Zinqunyaneni Public Primary School
Nqunyaneni, KwaZulu-Natal 512 m
Public high school
Kwabhamu High School
Zinqunyaneni Reserve, KwaZulu-Natal
Kwabhamu High School is a public high school in Zinqunyaneni Reserve, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Zululand education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 251 learners and 8 educators, about 31.4 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public high schools in KwaZulu-Natal (699 learners). It is a quintile 1 school, meaning it serves the 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, all 37 candidates passed (KwaZulu-Natal average: 90.6%).
Matric (NSC) results
Every one of the school's 37 matric candidates passed in 2025.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | KwaZulu-Natal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 35 | 32 | 91.4% | 86.4% |
| 2024 | 29 | 29 | 100.0% | 89.7% |
| 2025 | 37 | 37 | 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 type | Public high school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Secondary School |
| Specialisation | Secondary Subjects |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 1 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | No |
| Learners (2025) | 251 |
| Educators (2025) | 8 |
| Learners per educator | 31.4 (province average 30.3) Fewer learners per educator than 47% of 463 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 500321308 |
| Exam centre number | 5112215 |
Address and location
| Street address | Zungu Tribal Authority,vryheid,3950 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O.Box 365,mahlabathini,3865 |
| Town | Zinqunyaneni Reserve |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | Zululand |
| Circuit | Okhukho |
| Municipality | Ulundi Local Municipality |
| Ward | 52606007 |
| Former department | Kwazulu Natal 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 Kwabhamu High School
Is Kwabhamu High School a public or private school?
Kwabhamu High School is a public high school.
Does Kwabhamu High School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 1 school.
What is Kwabhamu High School's matric pass rate?
100.0% of its 37 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 90.6% for KwaZulu-Natal. Earlier years: 2023 91.4%, 2024 100.0%.
How many learners are at Kwabhamu High School?
251 learners and 8 educators (about 31.4 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 47% of 463 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.
What is the EMIS number of Kwabhamu High School?
Its EMIS number is 500321308. Its exam centre number is 5112215.
Where is Kwabhamu High School?
Zungu Tribal Authority,vryheid,3950. It is in Zinqunyaneni Reserve, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Zululand education district. Phone 078 492 3741.
Schools near Kwabhamu High School
Thombothi Primary School
Zungu Tribal, KwaZulu-Natal 2.4 km
Manhlanhle Primary School
Manhlanhle Area, KwaZulu-Natal 3.0 km
Xasane Primary School
Zungu Tribal, KwaZulu-Natal 3.0 km
Emanono High School
Manhlanhla, KwaZulu-Natal 3.4 km
85.3% matric 2025King Cyprian Primary School
Nongoma, KwaZulu-Natal 3.6 km
Mawezulu Primary School
Nongoma, KwaZulu-Natal 4.1 km
Kwamfemfeni Primary School
Private Bag X 6252, KwaZulu-Natal 4.8 km
Zalizwi Pp School
Esiphiva, KwaZulu-Natal 5.2 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.