Public high school

Mlingo High School

Egagasini, KwaZulu-Natal

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Mlingo High School is a public high school in Egagasini, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umkhanyakude education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 121 learners and 4 educators, about 30.3 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than 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, all 10 candidates passed (KwaZulu-Natal average: 90.6%).

Matric (NSC) results

Every one of the school's 10 matric candidates passed in 2025.

YearWrotePassedPass rateKwaZulu-Natal
20231211 91.7% 86.4%
20241514 93.3% 89.7%
20251010 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 typePublic high school
Phase (DBE)Secondary School
SpecialisationSecondary Subjects
SectorPublic
Quintile2 of 5 (what is this?)
School feesNo-fee school
Section 21No
Learners (2025)121
Educators (2025)4
Learners per educator30.3 (province average 30.3)
Fewer learners per educator than 57% of 481 similar schools
Urban or ruralRural
EMIS number500314426
Exam centre number5111224

Address and location

Street addressPhelandaba - Coastal,manzengwenya Area,egagasini,3972
Postal addressP.O.Box 8527,egagasini,3972
TownEgagasini
ProvinceKwaZulu-Natal
Education districtUmkhanyakude
CircuitMseleni
MunicipalityUmhlabuyalingana Local Municipality
Ward52701008
Former departmentNew 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 Mlingo High School

Is Mlingo High School a public or private school?

Mlingo High School is a public high school.

Does Mlingo 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 Mlingo High School's matric pass rate?

100.0% of its 10 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 90.6% for KwaZulu-Natal. Earlier years: 2023 91.7%, 2024 93.3%.

How many learners are at Mlingo High School?

121 learners and 4 educators (about 30.3 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 57% of 481 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.

What is the EMIS number of Mlingo High School?

Its EMIS number is 500314426. Its exam centre number is 5111224.

Where is Mlingo High School?

Phelandaba - Coastal,manzengwenya Area,egagasini,3972. It is in Egagasini, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umkhanyakude education district.

Schools near Mlingo High School

Mabibi Primary School

Nkundwini, KwaZulu-Natal 6.7 km

PublicPrimaryQuintile 3No fees

106 learners083 335 5716

Kwasonto Primary School

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PublicPrimaryQuintile 2No fees

205 learners072 710 1535

Idundubala Secondary School

Mseleni, KwaZulu-Natal 7.3 km

PublicHigh schoolQuintile 2No fees
93.8% matric 2025

150 learners082 811 2214

All schools in Egagasini ›

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