Khulumeluzulu High School

Khulumeluzulu High School is a public high school in Ntshangase Tribal Authority, Ntshangase Tribal, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Zululand education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 563 learners and 18 educators, about 31.3 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, 67.2% of its 122 candidates passed (KwaZulu-Natal average: 90.6%).

Matric (NSC) results

67.2% of the school's 122 matric candidates passed in 2025, below the KwaZulu-Natal average of 90.6%.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	KwaZulu-Natal
2023	96	71	74.0%	86.4%
2024	78	67	85.9%	89.7%
2025	122	82	67.2%	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)	563
Educators (2025)	18
Learners per educator	31.3 (province average 30.3)
Urban or rural	Rural
EMIS number	500175343
Exam centre number	5112509

Address and location

Street address	Emkhwakhweni Area,ntshangase Tribal Authority,ntshangase Tribal,pongola,3170
Postal address	P.O.Box 76,pongola,3170
Suburb / area	Ntshangase Tribal Authority
Town	Ntshangase Tribal
Province	KwaZulu-Natal
Education district	Zululand
Circuit	Ncotshane
Municipality	UPhongolo Local Municipality
Ward	52602013
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.