Public secondary school · Kwamnyandu, KwaZulu-Natal · Umgungundlovu district (Sweetwaters circuit)
On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Emzamweni High School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.
Emzamweni High School is a public secondary school in Kwamnyandu. As a quintile Q3 school, it does not charge fees.
Emzamweni High School entered 292 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 84.2% pass rate. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 411 | 286 | 69.6% |
| 2024 | 303 | 266 | 87.8% |
| 2025 | 292 | 246 | 84.2% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5311404.
Emzamweni High School reported results in 11 of these subjects. The best-performing subject was Accounting, with a 100% pass rate.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 112 | 68 | 60.7% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 195 | 164 | 84.1% |
| Physical Sciences | 87 | 69 | 79.3% |
| Life Sciences | 183 | 169 | 92.3% |
| Agricultural Sciences | 165 | 148 | 89.7% |
| Accounting | 44 | 44 | 100.0% |
| Business Studies | 94 | 74 | 78.7% |
| Economics | 57 | 52 | 91.2% |
| Geography | 127 | 111 | 87.4% |
| History | 73 | 70 | 95.9% |
| English First Additional Language | 316 | 315 | 99.7% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Emzamweni 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.