Huba High School

Huba High School is a public high school in Magoda, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umgungundlovu education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 753 learners and 23 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 2 school, meaning it serves the second-poorest 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, 87.8% of its 82 candidates passed (KwaZulu-Natal average: 90.6%).

Matric (NSC) results

87.8% of the school's 82 matric candidates passed in 2025, close to the KwaZulu-Natal average of 90.6%.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	KwaZulu-Natal
2023	38	35	92.1%	86.4%
2024	62	54	87.1%	89.7%
2025	82	72	87.8%	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	2 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	No-fee school
Section 21	No
Learners (2025)	753
Educators (2025)	23
Learners per educator	32.7 (province average 30.3)
Urban or rural	Rural
EMIS number	500158915
Exam centre number	5311308

Address and location

Street address	Esigcakini,richmond,3780
Postal address	P.O.Box 864,richmond,3780
Town	Magoda
Province	KwaZulu-Natal
Education district	Umgungundlovu
Circuit	Richmond
Municipality	Richmond Local Municipality
Ward	52207002
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.