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Public high school
Mathangetshitshi High School
And Vryheid Roads., KwaZulu-Natal
Mathangetshitshi High School is a public high school in And Vryheid Roads., KwaZulu-Natal, in the Zululand education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 584 learners and 24 educators, about 24.3 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 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, 94.6% of its 112 candidates passed (KwaZulu-Natal average: 90.6%).
Matric (NSC) results
94.6% of the school's 112 matric candidates passed in 2025, above the KwaZulu-Natal average of 90.6%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | KwaZulu-Natal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 115 | 111 | 96.5% | 86.4% |
| 2024 | 140 | 132 | 94.3% | 89.7% |
| 2025 | 112 | 106 | 94.6% | 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 | 2 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | No |
| Learners (2025) | 584 |
| Educators (2025) | 24 |
| Learners per educator | 24.3 (province average 30.3) Fewer learners per educator than 85% of 481 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 500321678 |
Address and location
| Street address | Kwamgiliyi Bus Stop,mahhashini,nongoma,3950 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O.Box 746,nongoma,3950 |
| Town | And Vryheid Roads. |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | Zululand |
| Circuit | Nhlophenkulu |
| Municipality | Nongoma Local Municipality |
| Ward | 52605017 |
| Former department | New 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 Mathangetshitshi High School
Is Mathangetshitshi High School a public or private school?
Mathangetshitshi High School is a public high school.
Does Mathangetshitshi High 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 Mathangetshitshi High School's matric pass rate?
94.6% of its 112 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 90.6% for KwaZulu-Natal. Earlier years: 2023 96.5%, 2024 94.3%.
How many learners are at Mathangetshitshi High School?
584 learners and 24 educators (about 24.3 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 85% of 481 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.
What is the EMIS number of Mathangetshitshi High School?
Its EMIS number is 500321678.
Where is Mathangetshitshi High School?
Kwamgiliyi Bus Stop,mahhashini,nongoma,3950. It is in And Vryheid Roads., KwaZulu-Natal, in the Zululand education district. Phone 082 690 9723.
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100.0% matric 2025Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.