Private high school

Maritzburg Muslim School for Girls

Raisethorpe, KwaZulu-Natal

Maritzburg Muslim School for Girls is a private high school in Raisethorpe, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umgungundlovu education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 212 learners and 20 educators, about 10.6 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for private high schools in KwaZulu-Natal (168 learners). In the 2025 matric exams, all 46 candidates passed (KwaZulu-Natal average: 90.6%). As an independent school it sets its own fees and admission requirements, so contact the school directly for current fees.

Matric (NSC) results

Every one of the school's 46 matric candidates passed in 2025.

YearWrotePassedPass rateKwaZulu-Natal
20234949 100.0% 86.4%
20244343 100.0% 89.7%
20254646 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 typePrivate high school
Phase (DBE)Secondary School
SpecialisationSecondary Subjects
SectorIndependent (private)
Section 21No
Learners (2025)212
Educators (2025)20
Learners per educator10.6 (province average 12)
Fewer learners per educator than 49% of 41 similar schools
Urban or ruralUrban
EMIS number500325968
Exam centre number5311222

Address and location

Street address615 Greytown Road,raisethorpe,pietermaritzburg,3207
Postal addressP.O.Box 151,luxmi,3207
TownRaisethorpe
ProvinceKwaZulu-Natal
Education districtUmgungundlovu
CircuitNorthdale
MunicipalityThe Msunduzi Local Municipality
Ward52205031
Former departmentNew Education Department

Admissions

Independent schools run their own admissions. Contact the school for application dates, fees and entrance requirements.

Questions about Maritzburg Muslim School for Girls

Is Maritzburg Muslim School for Girls a public or private school?

Maritzburg Muslim School for Girls is a private high school, registered with the Department of Basic Education as an independent school.

How much are the fees at Maritzburg Muslim School for Girls?

Independent schools set their own fees, so contact the school for its current fee schedule, registration fee and deposit.

What is Maritzburg Muslim School for Girls's matric pass rate?

100.0% of its 46 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 Maritzburg Muslim School for Girls?

212 learners and 20 educators (about 10.6 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 49% of 41 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.

What is the EMIS number of Maritzburg Muslim School for Girls?

Its EMIS number is 500325968. Its exam centre number is 5311222.

Where is Maritzburg Muslim School for Girls?

615 Greytown Road,raisethorpe,pietermaritzburg,3207. It is in Raisethorpe, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umgungundlovu education district. Phone 033 387 8162.

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