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Embizweni Secondary School

Public secondary school · Po Umlazi, KwaZulu-Natal · Umlazi district (Mxenge circuit)

Embizweni Secondary School is a public secondary school based in Po Umlazi. Its most recent matric class posted a 91.2% pass rate.

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In Po Umlazi, Embizweni Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q2.

1,250
Learners
38
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q2 no-fee school, Embizweni Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

In 2025, 148 matric candidates from Embizweni Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 91.2% passed. The school's results have been trending upward.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202314210473.2%
202417814581.5%
202514813591.2%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5411404.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Embizweni Secondary School offered results across 9 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. History led the field at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics854654.1%
Mathematical Literacy939298.9%
Physical Sciences593966.1%
Life Sciences856272.9%
Business Studies544888.9%
Economics552545.5%
Geography13512693.3%
History6464100.0%
English First Additional Language178178100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Umlazi district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Umlazi district with Embizweni Secondary School.

  • Ogwini Comprehensive Technical High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,782 learners against Embizweni Secondary School's 1,250; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 86.2% against Embizweni Secondary School's 91.2%.
  • Andrew Zondo Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,964 learners against Embizweni Secondary School's 1,250; is a public primary school, a different phase than Embizweni Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Thamela Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Embizweni Secondary School, 1,912 compared with 1,250; is a public primary school, a different phase than Embizweni Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Siyabonga Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Embizweni Secondary School, 1,897 compared with 1,250, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Windy Heights Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Embizweni Secondary School, 1,887 compared with 1,250; is a public primary school, a different phase than Embizweni Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
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
689 F, Umlazi, Durban, 4060
Postal
P.o.box 32521, Mobeni, 4060
Telephone
031 906 2233
Email
mondlikhubone@yahoo.com
EMIS number
500132016

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Embizweni 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 Embizweni Secondary School directly, on 031 906 2233 or by email at mondlikhubone@yahoo.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Embizweni Secondary 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 Embizweni Secondary School the best school in Umlazi?
On the numbers that are published, Embizweni Secondary School's 91.2% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of OGWINI COMPREHENSIVE TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL at 86.2%.
How many other schools are there in Umlazi besides Embizweni Secondary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umlazi.
How big are the classes at Embizweni Secondary School?
Embizweni Secondary School reported 1,250 learners and 38 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 Embizweni Secondary School?
No. Embizweni Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Embizweni Secondary School's matric results like?
Embizweni Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 91.2%, in 2025. That's up from 73.2% in 2023.
Is Embizweni Secondary School a public or private school?
Embizweni Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Embizweni Secondary School?
You can call 031 906 2233 or email mondlikhubone@yahoo.com. It is located at 689 F, Umlazi, Durban, 4060.