Public high school

Kwajabula High School

Odidini, KwaZulu-Natal

Kwajabula High School is a public high school in Odidini, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Ugu education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 747 learners and 21 educators, about 35.6 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, 98.0% of its 98 candidates passed (KwaZulu-Natal average: 90.6%).

Matric (NSC) results

98.0% of the school's 98 matric candidates passed in 2025, above the KwaZulu-Natal average of 90.6%.

YearWrotePassedPass rateKwaZulu-Natal
20237667 88.2% 86.4%
20248883 94.3% 89.7%
20259896 98.0% 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 high school
Phase (DBE)Secondary School
SpecialisationSecondary Subjects
SectorPublic
Quintile2 of 5 (what is this?)
School feesNo-fee school
Section 21No
Learners (2025)747
Educators (2025)21
Learners per educator35.6 (province average 30.3)
Fewer learners per educator than 24% of 481 similar schools
Urban or ruralRural
EMIS number500178229
Exam centre number5312306

Address and location

Street addressOdidini,isiphingo,4105
Postal addressP.O.Box 35008,umbumbulu,4105
TownOdidini
ProvinceKwaZulu-Natal
Education districtUgu
CircuitUmkomazi
MunicipalityEthekwini Metropolitan Municipality
Ward59500105

Admissions

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Questions about Kwajabula High School

Is Kwajabula High School a public or private school?

Kwajabula High School is a public high school.

Does Kwajabula 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 Kwajabula High School's matric pass rate?

98.0% of its 98 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 90.6% for KwaZulu-Natal. Earlier years: 2023 88.2%, 2024 94.3%.

How many learners are at Kwajabula High School?

747 learners and 21 educators (about 35.6 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 24% of 481 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.

What is the EMIS number of Kwajabula High School?

Its EMIS number is 500178229. Its exam centre number is 5312306.

Where is Kwajabula High School?

Odidini,isiphingo,4105. It is in Odidini, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Ugu education district. Phone 081 440 6660.

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