Mdumezulu Primary School
Mdumezulu Reserve, KwaZulu-Natal 1.6 km
Public high school
Kwaphikaziwa Secondary School
Mdumezulu, KwaZulu-Natal
Kwaphikaziwa Secondary School is a public high school in Mdumezulu, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Ugu education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 327 learners and 7 educators, about 46.7 learners per educator. That makes it smaller 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, all 31 candidates passed (KwaZulu-Natal average: 90.6%).
Matric (NSC) results
Every one of the school's 31 matric candidates passed in 2025.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | KwaZulu-Natal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 32 | 32 | 100.0% | 86.4% |
| 2024 | 26 | 26 | 100.0% | 89.7% |
| 2025 | 31 | 31 | 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 | 2 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | No |
| Learners (2025) | 327 |
| Educators (2025) | 7 |
| Learners per educator | 46.7 (province average 30.3) Fewer learners per educator than 2% of 481 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 500183002 |
| Exam centre number | 5312335 |
Address and location
| Street address | Mdumezulu Reserve,umpumezulu,durban,4105 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O.Box 36060,umbumbulu,4105 |
| Town | Mdumezulu |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | Ugu |
| Circuit | Umkomazi |
| Municipality | Ethekwini Metropolitan Municipality |
| Ward | 59500105 |
| 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 Kwaphikaziwa Secondary School
Is Kwaphikaziwa Secondary School a public or private school?
Kwaphikaziwa Secondary School is a public high school.
Does Kwaphikaziwa Secondary 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 Kwaphikaziwa Secondary School's matric pass rate?
100.0% of its 31 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 90.6% for KwaZulu-Natal. Earlier years: 2023 100.0%, 2024 100.0%.
How many learners are at Kwaphikaziwa Secondary School?
327 learners and 7 educators (about 46.7 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 2% of 481 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.
What is the EMIS number of Kwaphikaziwa Secondary School?
Its EMIS number is 500183002. Its exam centre number is 5312335.
Where is Kwaphikaziwa Secondary School?
Mdumezulu Reserve,umpumezulu,durban,4105. It is in Mdumezulu, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Ugu education district. Phone 076 716 1138.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.