Emoyeni High School

Emoyeni High School is a public high school in Esabeka Reserve, KwaZulu-Natal, in the King Cetshwayo education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 529 learners and 11 educators, about 48.1 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public high schools in KwaZulu-Natal (699 learners). It is a quintile 3 school, meaning it serves the middle 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. In the 2025 matric exams, 78.1% of its 96 candidates passed (KwaZulu-Natal average: 90.6%).

Matric (NSC) results

78.1% of the school's 96 matric candidates passed in 2025, below the KwaZulu-Natal average of 90.6%.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	KwaZulu-Natal
2023	40	39	97.5%	86.4%
2024	60	60	100.0%	89.7%
2025	96	75	78.1%	90.6%

Source: Department of Basic Education, 2025 NSC School Performance Report. Pass rate = candidates who achieved the NSC ÷ candidates who wrote. It doesn't show bachelor passes, distinctions or learners who left before Grade 12.

School facts

School type	Public high school
Phase (DBE)	Secondary School
Specialisation	Secondary Subjects
Sector	Public
Quintile	3 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	No-fee school
Section 21	No
Learners (2025)	529
Educators (2025)	11
Learners per educator	48.1 (province average 30.3)
Urban or rural	Rural
EMIS number	500133755
Exam centre number	5113203

Address and location

Street address	Nzuza Tribal Authority,gingindlovu,3800
Postal address	Private Bag X1023,gingindlovu,3800
Town	Esabeka Reserve
Province	KwaZulu-Natal
Education district	King Cetshwayo
Circuit	Mthunzini
Municipality	uMlalazi Local Municipality
Ward	52804019
Former department	Kwazulu Natal Education Department

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Admissions

Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in KwaZulu-Natal open the year before your child starts school. Contact the school for its application form and dates. Read our guide on applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8.