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Elangeni High School

Public secondary school · KwaZulu-Natal · King Cetshwayo district (Umbiya circuit)

In King Cetshwayo district, Elangeni High School operates as a public secondary school. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 95%.

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

Elangeni High School is a public secondary school serving families in and around King Cetshwayo district. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.

137
Learners
8
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Elangeni High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 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

Elangeni High School entered 20 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 95% pass rate. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023592237.3%
2024332987.9%
2025201995.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5113413.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Elangeni High School reported results in 6 of these subjects. English First Additional Language led the field at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics6350.0%
Mathematical Literacy272281.5%
Physical Sciences5480.0%
Life Sciences6583.3%
Geography332781.8%
English First Additional Language3333100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

King Cetshwayo district

5 other schools in King Cetshwayo district, for comparison against Elangeni High School.

  • Bizimali Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,365 learners against Elangeni High School's 137; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (96.8% against Elangeni High School's 95%).
  • Imizikayifani Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Elangeni High School, 2,166 compared with 137; is a public primary school, a different phase than Elangeni High School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Welabasha High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,929 learners against Elangeni High School's 137; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 99.7% against Elangeni High School's 95%.
  • Mzingazi Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Elangeni High School, 1,763 compared with 137; is a public primary school, a different phase than Elangeni High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Ingweni Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Elangeni High School, 1,742 compared with 137; is a public primary school, a different phase than Elangeni High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
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
515 P Block, Mbiya, Empangeni, 3880
Postal
P.o.box 332, Empangeni, 3880
Telephone
076 321 4112
Email
pymkhiz03@gmail.com
EMIS number
500129648

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Elangeni High 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 Elangeni High School directly, on 076 321 4112 or by email at pymkhiz03@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Elangeni High 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 Elangeni High School the best school in King Cetshwayo?
On the numbers that are published, Elangeni High School's matric pass rate of 95% is lower than WELABASHA HIGH SCHOOL's 99.7%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in King Cetshwayo besides Elangeni High School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in King Cetshwayo.
How big are the classes at Elangeni High School?
Elangeni High School reported 137 learners and 8 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 17 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 Elangeni High School?
No. Elangeni High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Elangeni High School's matric results like?
Elangeni High School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 95%, in 2025. That's up from 37.3% in 2023.
Is Elangeni High School a public or private school?
Elangeni High School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Elangeni High School?
You can call 076 321 4112 or email pymkhiz03@gmail.com. It is located at 515 P Block, Mbiya, Empangeni, 3880.