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Utrecht High School
Emadlangeni, KwaZulu-Natal
Utrecht High School is a public combined school in Emadlangeni, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Amajuba education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a combined school. In 2025 it had 463 learners and 26 educators, about 17.8 learners per educator. That makes it about the same size as the average for public combined schools in KwaZulu-Natal (485 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, 62.1% of its 29 candidates passed (KwaZulu-Natal average: 90.6%).
Matric (NSC) results
62.1% of the school's 29 matric candidates passed in 2025, below the KwaZulu-Natal average of 90.6%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | KwaZulu-Natal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 28 | 22 | 78.6% | 86.4% |
| 2024 | 29 | 22 | 75.9% | 89.7% |
| 2025 | 29 | 18 | 62.1% | 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 combined school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Combined School |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 4 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | Fee-paying |
| Section 21 | No |
| Learners (2025) | 463 |
| Educators (2025) | 26 |
| Learners per educator | 17.8 (province average 29.2) Fewer learners per educator than 83% of 23 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 500290561 |
| Exam centre number | 5213234 |
Address and location
| Street address | Corner of Hoog and Loop Street,utrecht Cbd,utrecht,2980 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O.Box 430,utrecht,2980 |
| Town | Emadlangeni |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | Amajuba |
| Circuit | Ebuhleni |
| Municipality | Emadlangeni Local Municipality |
| Ward | 52503002 |
| Former department | House of Assembly(HOA) |
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 Utrecht High School
Is Utrecht High School a public or private school?
Utrecht High School is a public combined school.
Does Utrecht High 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 Utrecht High School's matric pass rate?
62.1% of its 29 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 90.6% for KwaZulu-Natal. Earlier years: 2023 78.6%, 2024 75.9%.
How many learners are at Utrecht High School?
463 learners and 26 educators (about 17.8 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 83% of 23 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.
What is the EMIS number of Utrecht High School?
Its EMIS number is 500290561. Its exam centre number is 5213234.
Where is Utrecht High School?
Corner of Hoog and Loop Street,utrecht Cbd,utrecht,2980. It is in Emadlangeni, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Amajuba education district. Phone 034 331 3047.
Schools near Utrecht High School
Utrecht Primary School
Bensdorp, KwaZulu-Natal 1.6 km
Umlandomusha High School
Alfred Duma, KwaZulu-Natal 2.0 km
Emalahleni Primary School
Khayalethu Village, KwaZulu-Natal 2.3 km
Madlangeni Primary School
Swartkop Farm, Utrecht, KwaZulu-Natal 5.3 km
Izimbuthu Primary School
Berou Farm, Utrecht, KwaZulu-Natal 5.6 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.