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Private high school
Uminathi College
Mkhambathini, KwaZulu-Natal
Uminathi College is a private high school in Mkhambathini, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umgungundlovu education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 455 learners and 17 educators, about 26.8 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for private high schools in KwaZulu-Natal (168 learners). In the 2025 matric exams, 98.3% of its 58 candidates passed (KwaZulu-Natal average: 90.6%). As an independent school it sets its own fees and admission requirements, so contact the school directly for current fees.
Matric (NSC) results
98.3% of the school's 58 matric candidates passed in 2025, above the KwaZulu-Natal average of 90.6%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | KwaZulu-Natal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 58 | 57 | 98.3% | 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 | Private high school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Secondary School |
| Specialisation | Secondary Subjects |
| Sector | Independent (private) |
| Learners (2025) | 455 |
| Educators (2025) | 17 |
| Learners per educator | 26.8 (province average 12) Fewer learners per educator than 5% of 41 similar schools |
| EMIS number | 500497539 |
| Exam centre number | 5311148 |
Address and location
| Street address | Old Richmond Road,njobokazi Area D72 St Eston Eston 3740 |
|---|---|
| Town | Mkhambathini |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | Umgungundlovu |
| Circuit | Pmb Central |
| Municipality | Mkhambathini Local Municipality |
| Ward | 52206004 |
Admissions
Independent schools run their own admissions. Contact the school for application dates, fees and entrance requirements.
Questions about Uminathi College
Is Uminathi College a public or private school?
Uminathi College is a private high school, registered with the Department of Basic Education as an independent school.
How much are the fees at Uminathi College?
Independent schools set their own fees, so contact the school for its current fee schedule, registration fee and deposit.
What is Uminathi College's matric pass rate?
98.3% of its 58 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 90.6% for KwaZulu-Natal.
How many learners are at Uminathi College?
455 learners and 17 educators (about 26.8 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 5% of 41 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.
What is the EMIS number of Uminathi College?
Its EMIS number is 500497539. Its exam centre number is 5311148.
Where is Uminathi College?
Old Richmond Road,njobokazi Area D72 St Eston Eston 3740. It is in Mkhambathini, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umgungundlovu education district. Phone 078 641 6162.
Schools near Uminathi College
Gabigabi Secondary School
Mophela Road, KwaZulu-Natal 3.5 km
80.8% matric 2025Silverton Primary School
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Mophela Primary School
Mophela, KwaZulu-Natal 4.9 km
Halala Senior Primary School
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Khalawemuke Primary School
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Emaxulwini Primary School
Hammarsdale, KwaZulu-Natal 5.4 km
Luthayi High School
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84.0% matric 2025Fairleigh Primary School
Eston, KwaZulu-Natal 5.7 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.