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Public high school
Esizibeni Comprehensive High School
Ehlanzeni Area, KwaZulu-Natal
Esizibeni Comprehensive High School is a public high school in Ehlanzeni Area, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umlazi education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 1 378 learners and 45 educators, about 30.6 learners per educator. That makes it larger 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, 81.6% of its 196 candidates passed (KwaZulu-Natal average: 90.6%).
Matric (NSC) results
81.6% of the school's 196 matric candidates passed in 2025, below the KwaZulu-Natal average of 90.6%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | KwaZulu-Natal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 172 | 124 | 72.1% | 86.4% |
| 2024 | 169 | 131 | 77.5% | 89.7% |
| 2025 | 196 | 160 | 81.6% | 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) | 1 378 |
| Educators (2025) | 45 |
| Learners per educator | 30.6 (province average 30.3) Fewer learners per educator than 63% of 426 similar schools |
| EMIS number | 500342583 |
| Exam centre number | 5411306 |
Address and location
| Street address | Umini Tribal Authority,umgababa,amanzimtoti,4125 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O.Box 567,amanzimtoti,4125 |
| Town | Ehlanzeni Area |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | Umlazi |
| Circuit | Amanzimtoti |
| Municipality | Ethekwini Metropolitan Municipality |
| Ward | 59500098 |
| Former department | New Education Department |
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.
Questions about Esizibeni Comprehensive High School
Is Esizibeni Comprehensive High School a public or private school?
Esizibeni Comprehensive High School is a public high school.
Does Esizibeni Comprehensive High School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 3 school.
What is Esizibeni Comprehensive High School's matric pass rate?
81.6% of its 196 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 90.6% for KwaZulu-Natal. Earlier years: 2023 72.1%, 2024 77.5%.
How many learners are at Esizibeni Comprehensive High School?
1 378 learners and 45 educators (about 30.6 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 63% of 426 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.
What is the EMIS number of Esizibeni Comprehensive High School?
Its EMIS number is 500342583. Its exam centre number is 5411306.
Where is Esizibeni Comprehensive High School?
Umini Tribal Authority,umgababa,amanzimtoti,4125. It is in Ehlanzeni Area, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umlazi education district.
Schools near Esizibeni Comprehensive High School
Danganya Primary School
Ethekwini, KwaZulu-Natal 1.3 km
Umgababa Combined Primary School
Umgababa, KwaZulu-Natal 1.9 km
Ophapheni Primary School
Magabheni, KwaZulu-Natal 2.5 km
Dlambula Primary School
P.O.Umkomaas, KwaZulu-Natal 2.5 km
Umnini Memorial Senior Primary School
Umnini, KwaZulu-Natal 3.0 km
Sidelile High School
Magabheni, KwaZulu-Natal 3.1 km
98.5% matric 2025Mnganiwakhe High School
Saiccor Road, KwaZulu-Natal 3.2 km
95.7% matric 2025Sheshisa Primary School
Magabheni, KwaZulu-Natal 3.2 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.