Zibukezulu Technical High School

Zibukezulu Technical High School is a public high school in Imbali, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umgungundlovu education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 1 112 learners and 28 educators, about 39.7 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, 98.6% of its 139 candidates passed (KwaZulu-Natal average: 90.6%).

Matric (NSC) results

98.6% of the school's 139 matric candidates passed in 2025, above the KwaZulu-Natal average of 90.6%.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	KwaZulu-Natal
2023	59	59	100.0%	86.4%
2024	65	65	100.0%	89.7%
2025	139	137	98.6%	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)	1 112
Educators (2025)	28
Learners per educator	39.7 (province average 30.3)
Urban or rural	Urban
EMIS number	500299774
Exam centre number	5311328

Address and location

Street address	Imbali Road,mbali,pietermaritzburg,3219
Postal address	P.O.Box 29260,imballi,3219
Town	Imbali
Province	KwaZulu-Natal
Education district	Umgungundlovu
Circuit	Imbali
Municipality	The Msunduzi Local Municipality
Ward	52205019
Former department	Department of Education & Training(DET)

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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.