Hlazakazi Primary School
Kwahlazakazi, KwaZulu-Natal 262 m
Public high school
Zamokwakhe Secondary School
Hlazakazi, KwaZulu-Natal
Zamokwakhe Secondary School is a public high school in Hlazakazi, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umzinyathi education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 193 learners and 9 educators, about 21.4 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public high schools in KwaZulu-Natal (699 learners). It is a quintile 1 school, meaning it serves the 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, 91.7% of its 24 candidates passed (KwaZulu-Natal average: 90.6%).
Matric (NSC) results
91.7% of the school's 24 matric candidates passed in 2025, close to the KwaZulu-Natal average of 90.6%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | KwaZulu-Natal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 35 | 34 | 97.1% | 86.4% |
| 2024 | 23 | 21 | 91.3% | 89.7% |
| 2025 | 24 | 22 | 91.7% | 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 | 1 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | No |
| Learners (2025) | 193 |
| Educators (2025) | 9 |
| Learners per educator | 21.4 (province average 30.3) Fewer learners per educator than 89% of 463 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 500299034 |
| Exam centre number | 5212329 |
Address and location
| Street address | Kwahlatakazi Reserve,nqutu,3135 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O.Box 228,nquthu,3135 |
| Town | Hlazakazi |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | Umzinyathi |
| Circuit | Hlazakazi |
| Municipality | Nqutu Local Municipality |
| Ward | 52402002 |
| Former department | Kwazulu Natal Education Department |
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 Zamokwakhe Secondary School
Is Zamokwakhe Secondary School a public or private school?
Zamokwakhe Secondary School is a public high school.
Does Zamokwakhe Secondary School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 1 school.
What is Zamokwakhe Secondary School's matric pass rate?
91.7% of its 24 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 90.6% for KwaZulu-Natal. Earlier years: 2023 97.1%, 2024 91.3%.
How many learners are at Zamokwakhe Secondary School?
193 learners and 9 educators (about 21.4 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 89% of 463 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.
What is the EMIS number of Zamokwakhe Secondary School?
Its EMIS number is 500299034. Its exam centre number is 5212329.
Where is Zamokwakhe Secondary School?
Kwahlatakazi Reserve,nqutu,3135. It is in Hlazakazi, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umzinyathi education district. Phone 083 809 1453.
Schools near Zamokwakhe Secondary School
Sheshani Primary School
Tshelide, KwaZulu-Natal 4.4 km
Mfeka Primary School
Mfeka, KwaZulu-Natal 5.1 km
Mathutshana Primary School
Isandlwana Area, KwaZulu-Natal 5.2 km
Funulwazi Secondary School
Mfeka, KwaZulu-Natal 5.7 km
100.0% matric 2025Klwayisi Primary School
Nquthu, KwaZulu-Natal 5.8 km
Nhloya Primary School
Isandlwana, KwaZulu-Natal 6.4 km
Isilutshana Primary School
Thula, KwaZulu-Natal 6.7 km
Mgombane Primary School
Embokodwebomvu, KwaZulu-Natal 6.8 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.