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Amandlethu Secondary School

Public secondary school · Inanda, KwaZulu-Natal · Pinetown district (Inanda Central circuit)

In Inanda, Amandlethu Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. Its most recent matric class posted a 87.6% pass rate.

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On this page, you will find the key facts about Amandlethu Secondary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Amandlethu Secondary School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Inanda. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.

1,736
Learners
53
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Amandlethu Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.


Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

In 2025, 225 matric candidates from Amandlethu Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 87.6% passed. The pass rate has stayed fairly consistent over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202320818488.5%
202417115490.1%
202522519787.6%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5412301.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Amandlethu Secondary School reported results in 10 of these subjects. The best-performing subject was Economics, with a 100% pass rate.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics332266.7%
Mathematical Literacy14310069.9%
Physical Sciences232295.7%
Life Sciences472961.7%
Accounting262492.3%
Business Studies474289.4%
Economics2929100.0%
Geography857689.4%
History958791.6%
English First Additional Language177177100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.


District comparison

Pinetown district

  • Nkosibomvu Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Amandlethu Secondary School, 2,756 compared with 1,736; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 95.6% against Amandlethu Secondary School's 87.6%.
  • Mariannridge Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Amandlethu Secondary School, at 2,130 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Amandlethu Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Ekuthuleni Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Amandlethu Secondary School, at 2,020 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Amandlethu Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Brookdale Primary School is a similar size to Amandlethu Secondary School, with 2,007 learners against 1,736; is a public primary school, a different phase than Amandlethu Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Nilgiri Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Amandlethu Secondary School, at 1,978 learners; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 80.7% against Amandlethu Secondary School's 87.6%.

Admissions

How to apply

  1. Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year.
  2. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address.
  3. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option.
  4. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Amaoti Main Road, Ethekwini, Durban, 4310
Postal
Private Bag X035, Inanda, 4310
Telephone
031 519 5247
Email
mlawumb@gmail.comm
EMIS number
500101935

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Amandlethu Secondary School?
Application windows are set by the school and the provincial education department rather than on one fixed national calendar, so the surest way to know is to ask Amandlethu Secondary School directly, on 031 519 5247 or by email at mlawumb@gmail.comm, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Amandlethu Secondary School?
Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Amandlethu Secondary School the best school in Pinetown?
On the numbers that are published, Amandlethu Secondary School's matric pass rate of 87.6% is lower than NKOSIBOMVU SECONDARY SCHOOL's 95.6%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Pinetown besides Amandlethu Secondary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Pinetown.
How big are the classes at Amandlethu Secondary School?
Amandlethu Secondary School reported 1,736 learners and 53 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 33 learners per educator. That's a whole-school average rather than a per-class figure, since actual class sizes vary by grade and subject.
Do you pay school fees at Amandlethu Secondary School?
No. Amandlethu Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Amandlethu Secondary School's matric results like?
Amandlethu Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 87.6%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 88.5% since 2023.
Is Amandlethu Secondary School a public or private school?
Amandlethu Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Amandlethu Secondary School?
You can call 031 519 5247 or email mlawumb@gmail.comm. It is located at Amaoti Main Road, Ethekwini, Durban, 4310.