Public high school

Njubanjuba Secondary School

Luthuli Area, KwaZulu-Natal

Njubanjuba Secondary School is a public high school in Luthuli Area, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Ilembe education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 410 learners and 15 educators, about 27.3 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, 98.4% of its 61 candidates passed (KwaZulu-Natal average: 90.6%).

Matric (NSC) results

98.4% of the school's 61 matric candidates passed in 2025, above the KwaZulu-Natal average of 90.6%.

YearWrotePassedPass rateKwaZulu-Natal
20235251 98.1% 86.4%
20245858 100.0% 89.7%
20256160 98.4% 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
Quintile1 of 5 (what is this?)
School feesNo-fee school
Section 21No
Learners (2025)410
Educators (2025)15
Learners per educator27.3 (province average 30.3)
Fewer learners per educator than 75% of 463 similar schools
Urban or ruralRural
EMIS number500231250
Exam centre number5413323

Address and location

Street addressKwaluthuli Tribal Authority,kwadukuza,4430
Postal addressP.O.Box 517,shakaskraal,4430
TownLuthuli Area
ProvinceKwaZulu-Natal
Education districtIlembe
CircuitInsuze
MunicipalityNdwedwe Local Municipality
Ward52903007

Admissions

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Questions about Njubanjuba Secondary School

Is Njubanjuba Secondary School a public or private school?

Njubanjuba Secondary School is a public high school.

Does Njubanjuba 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 Njubanjuba Secondary School's matric pass rate?

98.4% of its 61 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 90.6% for KwaZulu-Natal. Earlier years: 2023 98.1%, 2024 100.0%.

How many learners are at Njubanjuba Secondary School?

410 learners and 15 educators (about 27.3 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 75% of 463 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.

What is the EMIS number of Njubanjuba Secondary School?

Its EMIS number is 500231250. Its exam centre number is 5413323.

Where is Njubanjuba Secondary School?

Kwaluthuli Tribal Authority,kwadukuza,4430. It is in Luthuli Area, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Ilembe education district. Phone 032 947 9004.

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