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Public high school
Zamazulu Secondary School
Imbali Stage 2, KwaZulu-Natal
Zamazulu Secondary School is a public high school in Imbali Stage 2, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umgungundlovu education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 946 learners and 32 educators, about 29.6 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public high schools in KwaZulu-Natal (699 learners). It is a quintile 3 school, meaning it serves the middle 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, 93.5% of its 123 candidates passed (KwaZulu-Natal average: 90.6%).
Matric (NSC) results
93.5% of the school's 123 matric candidates passed in 2025, close to the KwaZulu-Natal average of 90.6%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | KwaZulu-Natal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 131 | 111 | 84.7% | 86.4% |
| 2024 | 122 | 116 | 95.1% | 89.7% |
| 2025 | 123 | 115 | 93.5% | 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 | 3 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | No |
| Learners (2025) | 946 |
| Educators (2025) | 32 |
| Learners per educator | 29.6 (province average 30.3) Fewer learners per educator than 70% of 426 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 500298775 |
| Exam centre number | 5311327 |
Address and location
| Street address | Mpala Road,imbaliunit,pietermaritzburg,3200 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O.Box 1017,pietermaritzburg,3200 |
| Town | Imbali Stage 2 |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | Umgungundlovu |
| Circuit | Imbali |
| Municipality | The Msunduzi Local Municipality |
| Ward | 52205041 |
| Former department | Department of Education & Training(DET) |
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 Zamazulu Secondary School
Is Zamazulu Secondary School a public or private school?
Zamazulu Secondary School is a public high school.
Does Zamazulu Secondary School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 3 school.
What is Zamazulu Secondary School's matric pass rate?
93.5% of its 123 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 90.6% for KwaZulu-Natal. Earlier years: 2023 84.7%, 2024 95.1%.
How many learners are at Zamazulu Secondary School?
946 learners and 32 educators (about 29.6 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 70% of 426 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.
What is the EMIS number of Zamazulu Secondary School?
Its EMIS number is 500298775. Its exam centre number is 5311327.
Where is Zamazulu Secondary School?
Mpala Road,imbaliunit,pietermaritzburg,3200. It is in Imbali Stage 2, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umgungundlovu education district. Phone 033 398 4350.
Schools near Zamazulu Secondary School
Nansindlela Primary School
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Fundokuhle Secondary School
Imbali, KwaZulu-Natal 516 m
89.7% matric 2025Philani Primary School
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Mehlokazulu Secondary School
Imbali Unit Dd, KwaZulu-Natal 863 m
80.4% matric 2025Ndabenhle Primary School
Imbali Stage2, KwaZulu-Natal 954 m
Hlelingomuso Public Primary School
Unit 15, KwaZulu-Natal 1.0 km
Mfundwenhle Primary School
The Msunduzi, KwaZulu-Natal 1.1 km
Sinamuva Public Primary School
Imbali Unit 3, KwaZulu-Natal 1.1 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.