Vumandaba Secondary School

Vumandaba Secondary School is a public high school in Gudwini Village, P.O. Mfume, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Ugu education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 568 learners and 16 educators, about 35.5 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, 85.7% of its 49 candidates passed (KwaZulu-Natal average: 90.6%).

Matric (NSC) results

85.7% of the school's 49 matric candidates passed in 2025, below the KwaZulu-Natal average of 90.6%.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	KwaZulu-Natal
2023	60	47	78.3%	86.4%
2024	54	47	87.0%	89.7%
2025	49	42	85.7%	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)	568
Educators (2025)	16
Learners per educator	35.5 (province average 30.3)
Urban or rural	Rural
EMIS number	500293780
Exam centre number	5312328

Address and location

Street address	30152 Imfume Mission,gudwini Village,ppmfume,amanzimtoti,4145
Postal address	P.O.Box 24,winkelspruit,4145
Suburb / area	Gudwini Village
Town	P.O. Mfume
Province	KwaZulu-Natal
Education district	Ugu
Circuit	Umkomazi
Municipality	Ethekwini Metropolitan Municipality
Ward	59500105
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.