Manzamhlophe Secondary School

Manzamhlophe Secondary School is a public high school in Louwsburg, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Zululand education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 561 learners and 21 educators, about 26.7 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 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, 97.2% of its 36 candidates passed (KwaZulu-Natal average: 90.6%).

Matric (NSC) results

97.2% of the school's 36 matric candidates passed in 2025, above the KwaZulu-Natal average of 90.6%.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	KwaZulu-Natal
2023	52	33	63.5%	86.4%
2024	43	38	88.4%	89.7%
2025	36	35	97.2%	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)	561
Educators (2025)	21
Learners per educator	26.7 (province average 30.3)
Urban or rural	Rural
EMIS number	500197876
Exam centre number	5112515

Address and location

Street address	Mooi Farm,louwsburg,3150
Postal address	P.O.Box 20,louwsburg,3150
Town	Louwsburg
Province	KwaZulu-Natal
Education district	Zululand
Circuit	Magudu
Municipality	UPhongolo Local Municipality
Ward	52602001
Former department	Department of Education & Training(DET)

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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.