Public secondary school · Mtubatuba, KwaZulu-Natal · Umkhanyakude district (Shikishela circuit)
On this page, you will find the key facts about Emchakweni High School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.
Emchakweni High School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Mtubatuba. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q2.
Emchakweni High School entered 130 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 68.5% pass rate. The pass rate has stayed fairly consistent over the past three years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 137 | 95 | 69.3% |
| 2024 | 134 | 77 | 57.5% |
| 2025 | 130 | 89 | 68.5% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5111153.
Emchakweni High School reported results in 9 of these subjects. English First Additional Language had the strongest result, at 99.3%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 94 | 39 | 41.5% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 43 | 21 | 48.8% |
| Physical Sciences | 49 | 23 | 46.9% |
| Life Sciences | 49 | 41 | 83.7% |
| Agricultural Sciences | 43 | 23 | 53.5% |
| Business Studies | 44 | 21 | 47.7% |
| Geography | 94 | 76 | 80.9% |
| History | 44 | 20 | 45.5% |
| English First Additional Language | 136 | 135 | 99.3% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Emchakweni High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.