Qhozo High School

Qhozo High School is a public high school in Near Upper Tugela Saps, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Uthukela education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 572 learners and 17 educators, about 33.6 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, 92.2% of its 115 candidates passed (KwaZulu-Natal average: 90.6%).

Matric (NSC) results

92.2% of the school's 115 matric candidates passed in 2025, close to the KwaZulu-Natal average of 90.6%.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	KwaZulu-Natal
2023	97	97	100.0%	86.4%
2024	131	127	96.9%	89.7%
2025	115	106	92.2%	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)	572
Educators (2025)	17
Learners per educator	33.6 (province average 30.3)
Urban or rural	Rural
EMIS number	500252932
Exam centre number	5211122

Address and location

Street address	Bergville,sandlwana,3350
Postal address	Private Bag X1613,bergville,3350
Town	Near Upper Tugela Saps
Province	KwaZulu-Natal
Education district	Uthukela
Circuit	Emangwaneni
Municipality	Okhahlamba Local Municipality
Ward	52305005
Former department	Kwazulu Natal Education Department

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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.