Nqulwane Full Service School
Mahlabathini, KwaZulu-Natal 139 m
Public high school
Nqulwane Area, KwaZulu-Natal
Mazonke High School is a public high school in Nqulwane Area, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Zululand education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 245 learners and 8 educators, about 30.6 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than 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, 80.6% of its 31 candidates passed (KwaZulu-Natal average: 90.6%).
80.6% of the school's 31 matric candidates passed in 2025, below the KwaZulu-Natal average of 90.6%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | KwaZulu-Natal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 32 | 23 | 71.9% | 86.4% |
| 2024 | 41 | 35 | 85.4% | 89.7% |
| 2025 | 31 | 25 | 80.6% | 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 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) | 245 |
| Educators (2025) | 8 |
| Learners per educator | 30.6 (province average 30.3) Fewer learners per educator than 51% of 463 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 500309172 |
| Exam centre number | 5112224 |
| Street address | Ncemaneni Reserve,ulundi,3838 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O.Box 701,ulundi,3838 |
| Town | Nqulwane Area |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | Zululand |
| Circuit | Okhukho |
| Municipality | Ulundi Local Municipality |
| Ward | 52606015 |
| Former department | New Education Department |
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Mazonke High School is a public high school.
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 1 school.
80.6% of its 31 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 90.6% for KwaZulu-Natal. Earlier years: 2023 71.9%, 2024 85.4%.
245 learners and 8 educators (about 30.6 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 51% of 463 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.
Its EMIS number is 500309172. Its exam centre number is 5112224.
Ncemaneni Reserve,ulundi,3838. It is in Nqulwane Area, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Zululand education district. Phone 076 955 7694.
Mahlabathini, KwaZulu-Natal 139 m
Ulundi, KwaZulu-Natal 3.2 km
Mahlabathini, KwaZulu-Natal 3.4 km
84.6% matric 2025Ulundi, KwaZulu-Natal 4.2 km
Nhlungwane Reserve, KwaZulu-Natal 4.9 km
Ximba Tribal Authority, KwaZulu-Natal 6.4 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.