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Public high school
Tholulwazi Secondary School
Fannin Rd, KwaZulu-Natal
Tholulwazi Secondary School is a public high school in Fannin Rd, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Pinetown education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 564 learners and 16 educators, about 35.3 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 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, 79.2% of its 77 candidates passed (KwaZulu-Natal average: 90.6%).
Matric (NSC) results
79.2% of the school's 77 matric candidates passed in 2025, below the KwaZulu-Natal average of 90.6%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | KwaZulu-Natal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 96 | 77 | 80.2% | 86.4% |
| 2024 | 56 | 36 | 64.3% | 89.7% |
| 2025 | 77 | 61 | 79.2% | 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 | 2 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | No |
| Learners (2025) | 564 |
| Educators (2025) | 16 |
| Learners per educator | 35.3 (province average 30.3) Fewer learners per educator than 26% of 481 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 500173345 |
| Exam centre number | 5412228 |
Address and location
| Street address | Off Wyebank, Fannim Next To Intuthuko St Road,molweni,pinetown,3600 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O.Box 285,pinetown,3600 |
| Town | Fannin Rd |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | Pinetown |
| Circuit | Molweni |
| Municipality | Ethekwini Metropolitan Municipality |
| Ward | 59500009 |
| Former department | New Education Department |
Admissions
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Questions about Tholulwazi Secondary School
Is Tholulwazi Secondary School a public or private school?
Tholulwazi Secondary School is a public high school.
Does Tholulwazi 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 Tholulwazi Secondary School's matric pass rate?
79.2% of its 77 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 90.6% for KwaZulu-Natal. Earlier years: 2023 80.2%, 2024 64.3%.
How many learners are at Tholulwazi Secondary School?
564 learners and 16 educators (about 35.3 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 26% of 481 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.
What is the EMIS number of Tholulwazi Secondary School?
Its EMIS number is 500173345. Its exam centre number is 5412228.
Where is Tholulwazi Secondary School?
Off Wyebank, Fannim Next To Intuthuko St Road,molweni,pinetown,3600. It is in Fannin Rd, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Pinetown education district. Phone 031 711 4172.
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Eric Mtshali Secondary School
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79.2% matric 2025Wyebank Secondary School
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87.2% matric 2025Wyebank Primary School
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Kwadinabakubo Secondary School
Next To Molweni Saps, KwaZulu-Natal 2.2 km
82.8% matric 2025Ingqungqulu High School
Molweni, KwaZulu-Natal 2.3 km
81.6% matric 2025Lamula Primary School
Molweni, KwaZulu-Natal 2.3 km
Emolweni Primary School
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.