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Emanono High School

Public secondary school · KwaZulu-Natal · Zululand district (Mahlombe circuit)

Emanono High School is a public secondary school in Zululand district. Its last matric group achieved a 85.3% pass rate.

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Located in Zululand district, Emanono High School is a public secondary school. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.

193
Learners
8
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Emanono High School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Of the 34 learners from Emanono High School who wrote matric in 2025, 85.3% passed. That is a step back from the previous two years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023353394.3%
2024333090.9%
2025342985.3%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5112305.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Emanono High School offered results across 6 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Life Sciences had the strongest result, at 97%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics181055.6%
Mathematical Literacy151386.7%
Life Sciences333297.0%
Agricultural Sciences333193.9%
Geography333297.0%
English First Additional Language333297.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Zululand district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Zululand district with Emanono High School.

  • Mthonjeni Intermediate School teaches considerably more learners than Emanono High School, 1,799 compared with 193; is a public combined school, a different phase than Emanono High School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against Emanono High School's 85.3%.
  • Dwaleni High School teaches considerably more learners than Emanono High School, 1,651 compared with 193; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 99.1% against Emanono High School's 85.3%.
  • Khanyanjalo Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,651 learners against Emanono High School's 193; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 89% against Emanono High School's 85.3%.
  • Phumanyova High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,650 learners against Emanono High School's 193; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against Emanono High School's 85.3%.
  • Isolomuzi Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Emanono High School, 1,650 compared with 193; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 98.9% against Emanono High School's 85.3%.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements.
  2. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address.
  3. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications.
  4. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Manhlanhle Area, Nongoma, 3950
Postal
P.o.box 1080, Nongoma, 3950
Telephone
035 831 0422
Email
shwalazanele9@gmail.com
EMIS number
500131276

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Emanono 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 Emanono High School directly, on 035 831 0422 or by email at shwalazanele9@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Emanono High School?
Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Emanono High School the best school in Zululand?
On the numbers that are published, Emanono High School's matric pass rate of 85.3% is lower than MTHONJENI INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL's 100%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Zululand besides Emanono High School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Zululand.
How big are the classes at Emanono High School?
Emanono High School reported 193 learners and 8 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 24 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 Emanono High School?
No. Emanono High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Emanono High School's matric results like?
Emanono High School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 85.3%, in 2025. That's down from 94.3% in 2023.
Is Emanono High School a public or private school?
Emanono High School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Emanono High School?
You can call 035 831 0422 or email shwalazanele9@gmail.com. It is located at Manhlanhle Area, Nongoma, 3950.