Public high school

Fundinduku Secondary School

Ethekwini, KwaZulu-Natal

Fundinduku Secondary School is a public high school in Ethekwini, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umlazi education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 785 learners and 24 educators, about 32.7 learners per educator. That makes it about the same size as 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, 82.7% of its 81 candidates passed (KwaZulu-Natal average: 90.6%).

Matric (NSC) results

82.7% of the school's 81 matric candidates passed in 2025, below the KwaZulu-Natal average of 90.6%.

YearWrotePassedPass rateKwaZulu-Natal
20237668 89.5% 86.4%
20247764 83.1% 89.7%
20258167 82.7% 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 typePublic high school
Phase (DBE)Secondary School
SpecialisationSecondary Subjects
SectorPublic
Quintile3 of 5 (what is this?)
School feesNo-fee school
Section 21No
Learners (2025)785
Educators (2025)24
Learners per educator32.7 (province average 30.3)
Fewer learners per educator than 48% of 426 similar schools
EMIS number500305620

Address and location

Street address1011 D Tafelkoop,tafelkop,pinetown,3600
Postal addressP.O.Box 1379,pinetown,3600
TownEthekwini
ProvinceKwaZulu-Natal
Education districtUmlazi
CircuitUmbumbulu Central
MunicipalityEthekwini Metropolitan Municipality
Ward59500100
Former departmentNew 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 Fundinduku Secondary School

Is Fundinduku Secondary School a public or private school?

Fundinduku Secondary School is a public high school.

Does Fundinduku Secondary 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 Fundinduku Secondary School's matric pass rate?

82.7% of its 81 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 90.6% for KwaZulu-Natal. Earlier years: 2023 89.5%, 2024 83.1%.

How many learners are at Fundinduku Secondary School?

785 learners and 24 educators (about 32.7 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 48% of 426 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.

What is the EMIS number of Fundinduku Secondary School?

Its EMIS number is 500305620.

Where is Fundinduku Secondary School?

1011 D Tafelkoop,tafelkop,pinetown,3600. It is in Ethekwini, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umlazi education district. Phone 073 507 9755.

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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.