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Public high school
Mntanenkosi Secondary School
Hluhluwe Road To, Mbazwana, KwaZulu-Natal
Mntanenkosi Secondary School is a public high school in Hluhluwe Road To, Mbazwana, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umkhanyakude education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 612 learners and 20 educators, about 30.6 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 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, 98.8% of its 85 candidates passed (KwaZulu-Natal average: 90.6%).
Matric (NSC) results
98.8% of the school's 85 matric candidates passed in 2025, above the KwaZulu-Natal average of 90.6%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | KwaZulu-Natal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 89 | 81 | 91.0% | 86.4% |
| 2024 | 65 | 65 | 100.0% | 89.7% |
| 2025 | 85 | 84 | 98.8% | 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 | 1 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | No |
| Learners (2025) | 612 |
| Educators (2025) | 20 |
| 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 | 500213675 |
Address and location
| Street address | Hluhluwe Road,hluhluwe Road To,mbazwana,3974 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O.Box 50,mbazwana,3974 |
| Suburb / area | Hluhluwe Road To |
| Town | Mbazwana |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | Umkhanyakude |
| Circuit | Mbazwana |
| Municipality | Umhlabuyalingana Local Municipality |
| Ward | 52701002 |
| Former department | Kwazulu Natal Education Department |
Admissions
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Questions about Mntanenkosi Secondary School
Is Mntanenkosi Secondary School a public or private school?
Mntanenkosi Secondary School is a public high school.
Does Mntanenkosi Secondary School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 1 school.
What is Mntanenkosi Secondary School's matric pass rate?
98.8% of its 85 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 90.6% for KwaZulu-Natal. Earlier years: 2023 91.0%, 2024 100.0%.
How many learners are at Mntanenkosi Secondary School?
612 learners and 20 educators (about 30.6 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 51% of 463 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.
What is the EMIS number of Mntanenkosi Secondary School?
Its EMIS number is 500213675.
Where is Mntanenkosi Secondary School?
Hluhluwe Road,hluhluwe Road To,mbazwana,3974. It is in Hluhluwe Road To, Mbazwana, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umkhanyakude education district. Phone 061 448 4819.
Schools near Mntanenkosi Secondary School
Engwenyeni Primary School
Mtanenkosi Area, Mbazwana, KwaZulu-Natal 3.3 km
Ozabeni Primary School
Mbazwana, KwaZulu-Natal 3.4 km
Kwashodi Primary School
Kwandongeni, KwaZulu-Natal 6.1 km
Mahlakwe Primary School
Mahlakwe, KwaZulu-Natal 6.8 km
Moses Zikhali High School
Mbazwana, KwaZulu-Natal 6.9 km
97.7% matric 2025Mbazwana Primary School
Mbazwana, KwaZulu-Natal 7.0 km
Mpiyakhe Secondary School
Olakeni Area, KwaZulu-Natal 7.3 km
87.5% matric 2025Esiphahleni Primary School
Near Sodwana Bay, KwaZulu-Natal 7.3 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.