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Northbury Park Secondary School
Bombay Heights, KwaZulu-Natal
Northbury Park Secondary School is a public high school in Bombay Heights, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umgungundlovu education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 986 learners and 37 educators, about 26.6 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public high schools in KwaZulu-Natal (699 learners). It is a quintile 4 school, meaning it serves the second-wealthiest 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a fee-paying public school. Parents who cannot afford the fees can apply to the school for a full or partial exemption. In the 2025 matric exams, 92.0% of its 175 candidates passed (KwaZulu-Natal average: 90.6%).
Matric (NSC) results
92.0% of the school's 175 matric candidates passed in 2025, close to the KwaZulu-Natal average of 90.6%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | KwaZulu-Natal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 164 | 143 | 87.2% | 86.4% |
| 2024 | 164 | 158 | 96.3% | 89.7% |
| 2025 | 175 | 161 | 92.0% | 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 type | Public high school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Secondary School |
| Specialisation | Secondary Subjects |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 4 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | Fee-paying |
| Section 21 | No |
| Learners (2025) | 986 |
| Educators (2025) | 37 |
| Learners per educator | 26.6 (province average 30.3) Fewer learners per educator than 64% of 118 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 500236134 |
| Exam centre number | 5311226 |
Address and location
| Street address | 18 Pastoral Road,northdale,pietermaritzburg,3207 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O.Box 387,luxmi,3207 |
| Town | Bombay Heights |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | Umgungundlovu |
| Circuit | Swayimane |
| Municipality | The Msunduzi Local Municipality |
| Ward | 52205030 |
| Former department | House of Delegates(HOD) |
Admissions
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Questions about Northbury Park Secondary School
Is Northbury Park Secondary School a public or private school?
Northbury Park Secondary School is a public high school.
Does Northbury Park Secondary School charge school fees?
It is a fee-paying school; the fees are set each year by parents at the school governing body budget meeting, and families who cannot afford them can apply for an exemption. It is a quintile 4 school.
What is Northbury Park Secondary School's matric pass rate?
92.0% of its 175 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 90.6% for KwaZulu-Natal. Earlier years: 2023 87.2%, 2024 96.3%.
How many learners are at Northbury Park Secondary School?
986 learners and 37 educators (about 26.6 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 64% of 118 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.
What is the EMIS number of Northbury Park Secondary School?
Its EMIS number is 500236134. Its exam centre number is 5311226.
Where is Northbury Park Secondary School?
18 Pastoral Road,northdale,pietermaritzburg,3207. It is in Bombay Heights, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umgungundlovu education district. Phone 033 391 4451.
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97.0% matric 2025Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.