Zicole Secondary School
Mkhonjane, KwaZulu-Natal 83 m
76.7% matric 2025Public combined school
Melokuhle Combined School
Nquthu, KwaZulu-Natal
Melokuhle Combined School is a public combined school in Nquthu, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umzinyathi education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a combined school. In 2025 it had 166 learners and 6 educators, about 27.7 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public combined schools in KwaZulu-Natal (485 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.
School facts
| School type | Public combined school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Combined School |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 2 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | No |
| Learners (2025) | 166 |
| Educators (2025) | 6 |
| Learners per educator | 27.7 (province average 29.2) Fewer learners per educator than 51% of 122 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 500207385 |
Address and location
| Street address | Zicole Area,nqutu,3135 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O.Box 1005,nquthu,3135 |
| Town | Nquthu |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | Umzinyathi |
| Circuit | Mkhonjane |
| Municipality | Nqutu Local Municipality |
| Ward | 52402017 |
| Former department | Kwazulu Natal 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 Melokuhle Combined School
Is Melokuhle Combined School a public or private school?
Melokuhle Combined School is a public combined school.
Does Melokuhle Combined School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 2 school.
How many learners are at Melokuhle Combined School?
166 learners and 6 educators (about 27.7 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 51% of 122 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.
What is the EMIS number of Melokuhle Combined School?
Its EMIS number is 500207385.
Where is Melokuhle Combined School?
Zicole Area,nqutu,3135. It is in Nquthu, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umzinyathi education district. Phone 073 147 9106.
Schools near Melokuhle Combined School
Intoyethu Primary School
Zicole Road, KwaZulu-Natal 766 m
Nkwe Primary School
Nquthu, KwaZulu-Natal 2.2 km
Nhlalakahle Secondary School
Ndindindi, KwaZulu-Natal 3.0 km
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+_ 1km Opp. Turn Off To St Augustine's, KwaZulu-Natal 3.2 km
Qediphika Primary School
Nquthu, KwaZulu-Natal 3.2 km
Qedusizi Primary School
Ndindindi Area, KwaZulu-Natal 3.2 km
Qedukoma Primary School
Ndindindi, KwaZulu-Natal 3.3 km
Munywana Primary School
Mkhonjane, KwaZulu-Natal 3.6 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.