Public combined school

Jabula Combined School

uMngeni, KwaZulu-Natal

Jabula Combined School is a public combined school in uMngeni, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umgungundlovu education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a combined school. In 2025 it had 592 learners and 17 educators, about 34.8 learners per educator. That makes it about the same size as the average for public combined schools in KwaZulu-Natal (485 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, all 33 candidates passed (KwaZulu-Natal average: 90.6%).

Matric (NSC) results

Every one of the school's 33 matric candidates passed in 2025.

YearWrotePassedPass rateKwaZulu-Natal
20232319 82.6% 86.4%
20242521 84.0% 89.7%
20253333 100.0% 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 combined school
Phase (DBE)Combined School
SectorPublic
Quintile3 of 5 (what is this?)
School feesNo-fee school
Section 21No
Learners (2025)592
Educators (2025)17
Learners per educator34.8 (province average 29.2)
Fewer learners per educator than 36% of 50 similar schools
Urban or ruralRural
EMIS number500170681

Address and location

Street address1 Lot Market Street,lideetton,howick,3270
Postal addressP.O.Box 30,lidgetton,3270
TownuMngeni
ProvinceKwaZulu-Natal
Education districtUmgungundlovu
CircuitLions River
MunicipalityuMngeni Local Municipality
Ward52202004
Former departmentDepartment of Education & Training(DET)

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 Jabula Combined School

Is Jabula Combined School a public or private school?

Jabula Combined School is a public combined school.

Does Jabula Combined 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 Jabula Combined School's matric pass rate?

100.0% of its 33 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 90.6% for KwaZulu-Natal. Earlier years: 2023 82.6%, 2024 84.0%.

How many learners are at Jabula Combined School?

592 learners and 17 educators (about 34.8 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 36% of 50 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.

What is the EMIS number of Jabula Combined School?

Its EMIS number is 500170681.

Where is Jabula Combined School?

1 Lot Market Street,lideetton,howick,3270. It is in uMngeni, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umgungundlovu education district. Phone 073 270 3303.

Schools near Jabula Combined School

Corrie Lynn Primary School

Farm No. 25 Dargle, KwaZulu-Natal 7.8 km

PublicPrimaryQuintile 3No fees

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