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Masakhaneni High School
P.O. Amanzimtoti, KwaZulu-Natal
Masakhaneni High School is a public high school in P.O. Amanzimtoti, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umlazi education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 939 learners and 24 educators, about 39.1 learners per educator. That makes it larger than 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, 95.5% of its 155 candidates passed (KwaZulu-Natal average: 90.6%).
Matric (NSC) results
95.5% of the school's 155 matric candidates passed in 2025, above the KwaZulu-Natal average of 90.6%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | KwaZulu-Natal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 41 | 36 | 87.8% | 86.4% |
| 2024 | 86 | 81 | 94.2% | 89.7% |
| 2025 | 155 | 148 | 95.5% | 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) | 939 |
| Educators (2025) | 24 |
| Learners per educator | 39.1 (province average 30.3) Fewer learners per educator than 13% of 426 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 500305879 |
| Exam centre number | 5411318 |
Address and location
| Street address | 3514 Fifthth and Sixth Section,amanzimtoti,durban,4126 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O.Box 896,amanzimtoti,4126 |
| Town | P.O. Amanzimtoti |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | Umlazi |
| Circuit | Mafa |
| Municipality | Ethekwini Metropolitan Municipality |
| Ward | 59500094 |
| Former department | New Education Department |
Admissions
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Questions about Masakhaneni High School
Is Masakhaneni High School a public or private school?
Masakhaneni High School is a public high school.
Does Masakhaneni High School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 3 school.
What is Masakhaneni High School's matric pass rate?
95.5% of its 155 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 90.6% for KwaZulu-Natal. Earlier years: 2023 87.8%, 2024 94.2%.
How many learners are at Masakhaneni High School?
939 learners and 24 educators (about 39.1 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 13% of 426 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.
What is the EMIS number of Masakhaneni High School?
Its EMIS number is 500305879. Its exam centre number is 5411318.
Where is Masakhaneni High School?
3514 Fifthth and Sixth Section,amanzimtoti,durban,4126. It is in P.O. Amanzimtoti, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umlazi education district. Phone 082 971 0037.
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Sesifikile Primary School
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Magama Primary School
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Vikingozi Senior Secondary School
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100.0% matric 2025Sewula Primary School
Amanzimtoti, KwaZulu-Natal 1.0 km
Jaja Memorial Primary School
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Habiyana Primary School
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.