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Phuthini Secondary School
Loskop, KwaZulu-Natal
Phuthini Secondary School is a public high school in Loskop, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Uthukela education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 367 learners and 13 educators, about 28.2 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, 45.0% of its 40 candidates passed (KwaZulu-Natal average: 90.6%).
Matric (NSC) results
45.0% of the school's 40 matric candidates passed in 2025, below the KwaZulu-Natal average of 90.6%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | KwaZulu-Natal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 33 | 32 | 97.0% | 86.4% |
| 2024 | 41 | 18 | 43.9% | 89.7% |
| 2025 | 40 | 18 | 45.0% | 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 | 2 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Learners (2025) | 367 |
| Educators (2025) | 13 |
| Learners per educator | 28.2 (province average 30.3) Fewer learners per educator than 68% of 481 similar schools |
| EMIS number | 500444962 |
| Exam centre number | 5211242 |
Address and location
| Street address | Enyezane Reserve Loskop Estcourt 3330 |
|---|---|
| Town | Loskop |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | Uthukela |
| Circuit | Loskop |
| Municipality | Inkosi Langalibalele Local Municipality |
| Ward | 52307003 |
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 Phuthini Secondary School
Is Phuthini Secondary School a public or private school?
Phuthini Secondary School is a public high school.
Does Phuthini Secondary 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 Phuthini Secondary School's matric pass rate?
45.0% of its 40 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 90.6% for KwaZulu-Natal. Earlier years: 2023 97.0%, 2024 43.9%.
How many learners are at Phuthini Secondary School?
367 learners and 13 educators (about 28.2 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 68% of 481 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.
What is the EMIS number of Phuthini Secondary School?
Its EMIS number is 500444962. Its exam centre number is 5211242.
Where is Phuthini Secondary School?
Enyezane Reserve Loskop Estcourt 3330. It is in Loskop, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Uthukela education district. Phone 073 634 8361.
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