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Hlangabeza High School

Public secondary school · Ngcolosi Traditional Council, KwaZulu-Natal · Ilembe district (Untunjambili circuit)

Hlangabeza High School is a public secondary school in Ngcolosi Traditional Council. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 98.1%.

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On this page, you will find a full profile of Hlangabeza High School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Ngcolosi Traditional Council, Hlangabeza High School is a public secondary school. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.

605
Learners
18
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Hlangabeza 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 106 learners from Hlangabeza High School who wrote matric in 2025, 98.1% passed. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023716185.9%
2024988586.7%
202510610498.1%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5413204.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Hlangabeza High School offered results across 9 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. History led the field at 96.6%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics221254.5%
Mathematical Literacy764660.5%
Physical Sciences22627.3%
Life Sciences221777.3%
Accounting181477.8%
Business Studies987980.6%
Economics181266.7%
History585696.6%
English First Additional Language988990.8%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Ilembe district

Here is how Hlangabeza High School compares with 5 other schools listed under Ilembe district.

  • Groutville Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,690 learners against Hlangabeza High School's 605; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (98.3% against Hlangabeza High School's 98.1%).
  • Dr B. W. Vilakazi Junior Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,889 learners against Hlangabeza High School's 605; is a public primary school, a different phase than Hlangabeza High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Thembeni Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Hlangabeza High School, 1,796 compared with 605; is a public primary school, a different phase than Hlangabeza High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Mathubesizwe Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Hlangabeza High School, 1,793 compared with 605; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 89.6% against Hlangabeza High School's 98.1%.
  • Mashiyamahle H/. School teaches considerably more learners than Hlangabeza High School, 1,599 compared with 605; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (98% against Hlangabeza High School's 98.1%).
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
Ndondonwana Store, Kholwa, Kranskop, 3268
Postal
P.o.box 336, Kranskop, 3268
Telephone
082 200 8188
Email
vilakazizp@gmail.com
EMIS number
500156251

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Hlangabeza 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 Hlangabeza High School directly, on 082 200 8188 or by email at vilakazizp@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Hlangabeza 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 Hlangabeza High School the best school in Ilembe?
On the numbers that are published, Hlangabeza High School's matric pass rate of 98.1% is lower than GROUTVILLE SECONDARY SCHOOL's 98.3%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Ilembe besides Hlangabeza High School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Ilembe.
How big are the classes at Hlangabeza High School?
Hlangabeza High School reported 605 learners and 18 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 34 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 Hlangabeza High School?
No. Hlangabeza High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Hlangabeza High School's matric results like?
Hlangabeza High School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 98.1%, in 2025. That's up from 85.9% in 2023.
Is Hlangabeza High School a public or private school?
Hlangabeza High School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Hlangabeza High School?
You can call 082 200 8188 or email vilakazizp@gmail.com. It is located at Ndondonwana Store, Kholwa, Kranskop, 3268.