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Public high school
King Senzangakhona High School
Kwa Hodlweni Reserve, KwaZulu-Natal
King Senzangakhona High School is a public high school in Kwa Hodlweni Reserve, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Zululand education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 1 026 learners and 34 educators, about 30.2 learners per educator. That makes it larger than 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, 99.4% of its 170 candidates passed (KwaZulu-Natal average: 90.6%).
Matric (NSC) results
99.4% of the school's 170 matric candidates passed in 2025, above the KwaZulu-Natal average of 90.6%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | KwaZulu-Natal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 134 | 132 | 98.5% | 86.4% |
| 2024 | 144 | 143 | 99.3% | 89.7% |
| 2025 | 170 | 169 | 99.4% | 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) | 1 026 |
| Educators (2025) | 34 |
| Learners per educator | 30.2 (province average 30.3) Fewer learners per educator than 58% of 481 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 500260332 |
| Exam centre number | 5112242 |
Address and location
| Street address | Kwanobamba Tribal Authority,makhosini Area,ulundi,3838 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O.Box 830,ulundi,3838 |
| Town | Kwa Hodlweni Reserve |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | Zululand |
| Circuit | Makhosini |
| Municipality | Ulundi Local Municipality |
| Ward | 52606023 |
| Former department | Kwazulu Natal Education Department |
Admissions
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Questions about King Senzangakhona High School
Is King Senzangakhona High School a public or private school?
King Senzangakhona High School is a public high school.
Does King Senzangakhona High School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 2 school.
What is King Senzangakhona High School's matric pass rate?
99.4% of its 170 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 90.6% for KwaZulu-Natal. Earlier years: 2023 98.5%, 2024 99.3%.
How many learners are at King Senzangakhona High School?
1 026 learners and 34 educators (about 30.2 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 58% of 481 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.
What is the EMIS number of King Senzangakhona High School?
Its EMIS number is 500260332. Its exam centre number is 5112242.
Where is King Senzangakhona High School?
Kwanobamba Tribal Authority,makhosini Area,ulundi,3838. It is in Kwa Hodlweni Reserve, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Zululand education district. Phone 071 850 3229.
Schools near King Senzangakhona High School
Makhosini Primary School
Makhosini, KwaZulu-Natal 2.9 km
Thabani Isaac Gasa Secondary School
Ulundi, KwaZulu-Natal 4.2 km
Landulwazi Primary School
Kwambambo, KwaZulu-Natal 4.2 km
Nkamelwane Primary School
Ulundi, KwaZulu-Natal 4.4 km
Jongimfundo Primary School
Denny Dalton, KwaZulu-Natal 4.7 km
Muziwengqondo Secondary School
Kweyezulu, KwaZulu-Natal 5.4 km
96.3% matric 2025Hlungulwane Primary School
Kweyezulu, KwaZulu-Natal 5.6 km
Koningsdal Primary School
Babanango, KwaZulu-Natal 6.1 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.