Public secondary school · Dannhauser, KwaZulu-Natal · Amajuba district (Buffalo Flats circuit)
On this page, you will find the key facts about Emfundweni High School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.
Emfundweni High School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Dannhauser. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges no school fees.
Emfundweni High School entered 121 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 87.6% pass rate. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 123 | 96 | 78.0% |
| 2024 | 136 | 105 | 77.2% |
| 2025 | 121 | 106 | 87.6% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5213105.
Emfundweni High School reported results in 10 of these subjects. The best-performing subject was English First Additional Language, with a 100% pass rate.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 40 | 32 | 80.0% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 97 | 74 | 76.3% |
| Physical Sciences | 40 | 38 | 95.0% |
| Life Sciences | 96 | 65 | 67.7% |
| Accounting | 42 | 28 | 66.7% |
| Business Studies | 42 | 37 | 88.1% |
| Economics | 42 | 26 | 61.9% |
| Geography | 96 | 83 | 86.5% |
| History | 56 | 54 | 96.4% |
| English First Additional Language | 137 | 137 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Emfundweni High 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.