Kwantebeni Comprehensive High School

Kwantebeni Comprehensive High School is a public high school in Kwanyuswa, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Pinetown education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 814 learners and 24 educators, about 33.9 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 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, 98.6% of its 140 candidates passed (KwaZulu-Natal average: 90.6%).

Matric (NSC) results

98.6% of the school's 140 matric candidates passed in 2025, above the KwaZulu-Natal average of 90.6%.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	KwaZulu-Natal
2023	102	90	88.2%	86.4%
2024	104	100	96.2%	89.7%
2025	140	138	98.6%	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	3 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	No-fee school
Section 21	No
Learners (2025)	814
Educators (2025)	24
Learners per educator	33.9 (province average 30.3)
Urban or rural	Rural
EMIS number	500182706
Exam centre number	5412210

Address and location

Street address	Mnamatha Road,hillcrest,pinetown,3660
Postal address	P.O.Box 240,bothashill,3660
Town	Kwanyuswa
Province	KwaZulu-Natal
Education district	Pinetown
Circuit	Molweni
Municipality	Ethekwini Metropolitan Municipality
Ward	59500103
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.