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Public high school
Mzibuli Secondary School
Bhekabantu Area, KwaZulu-Natal
Mzibuli Secondary School is a public high school in Bhekabantu Area, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umkhanyakude education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 700 learners and 20 educators, about 35 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, 87.5% of its 96 candidates passed (KwaZulu-Natal average: 90.6%).
Matric (NSC) results
87.5% of the school's 96 matric candidates passed in 2025, below the KwaZulu-Natal average of 90.6%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | KwaZulu-Natal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 59 | 57 | 96.6% | 86.4% |
| 2024 | 91 | 89 | 97.8% | 89.7% |
| 2025 | 96 | 84 | 87.5% | 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) | 700 |
| Educators (2025) | 20 |
| Learners per educator | 35 (province average 30.3) Fewer learners per educator than 26% of 463 similar schools |
| EMIS number | 500441891 |
| Exam centre number | 5111257 |
Address and location
| Street address | Mtikini Turn Off Bhekabantu Village Kwangwanase 3973 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O.Box 4712,kwangwanase,3973 |
| Town | Bhekabantu Area |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | Umkhanyakude |
| Circuit | Ngwanase |
| Municipality | Umhlabuyalingana Local Municipality |
| Ward | 52701009 |
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 Mzibuli Secondary School
Is Mzibuli Secondary School a public or private school?
Mzibuli Secondary School is a public high school.
Does Mzibuli 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 Mzibuli Secondary School's matric pass rate?
87.5% of its 96 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 90.6% for KwaZulu-Natal. Earlier years: 2023 96.6%, 2024 97.8%.
How many learners are at Mzibuli Secondary School?
700 learners and 20 educators (about 35 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 26% of 463 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.
What is the EMIS number of Mzibuli Secondary School?
Its EMIS number is 500441891. Its exam centre number is 5111257.
Where is Mzibuli Secondary School?
Mtikini Turn Off Bhekabantu Village Kwangwanase 3973. It is in Bhekabantu Area, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umkhanyakude education district. Phone 076 672 4987.
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