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Hlubi High School

Public secondary school · Maduladula, KwaZulu-Natal · Umzinyathi district (Nondweni circuit)

Hlubi High School is a public secondary school based in Maduladula. Its most recent matric class posted a 76.7% pass rate.

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On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Hlubi High School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Maduladula, Hlubi High School operates as a public secondary school. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges no school fees.

870
Learners
22
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Hlubi High School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Hlubi High School entered 116 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 76.7% pass rate. That is a step back from the previous two years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023937984.9%
20241039188.3%
20251168976.7%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5212306.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Hlubi High School offered results across 8 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Mathematics had the strongest result, at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics3333100.0%
Mathematical Literacy706288.6%
Physical Sciences332678.8%
Life Sciences333193.9%
Accounting333193.9%
Business Studies705274.3%
Geography705781.4%
English First Additional Language103103100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Umzinyathi district

Here is how Hlubi High School compares with 5 other schools listed under Umzinyathi district.

  • Mount Ernestina Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,738 learners against Hlubi High School's 870; is a public combined school, a different phase than Hlubi High School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (77.9% against Hlubi High School's 76.7%).
  • Ubongumenzi Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,572 learners against Hlubi High School's 870; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 92.1% against Hlubi High School's 76.7%.
  • Greytown Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Hlubi High School, 1,513 compared with 870; is a public primary school, a different phase than Hlubi High School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Busana High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,350 learners against Hlubi High School's 870; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 95% against Hlubi High School's 76.7%.
  • Thalana Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Hlubi High School, 1,348 compared with 870; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 82.8% against Hlubi High School's 76.7%.
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
Maduladula Area, Nqutu, 3135
Postal
P.o.box 391, Nquthu, 3135
Telephone
082 367 7381
EMIS number
500157546

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Hlubi 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 Hlubi High School directly, on 082 367 7381, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Hlubi 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 Hlubi High School the best school in Umzinyathi?
On the numbers that are published, Hlubi High School's matric pass rate of 76.7% is lower than BUSANA HIGH SCHOOL's 95%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Umzinyathi besides Hlubi High School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umzinyathi.
How big are the classes at Hlubi High School?
Hlubi High School reported 870 learners and 22 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 40 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 Hlubi High School?
No. Hlubi High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Hlubi High School's matric results like?
Hlubi High School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 76.7%, in 2025. That's down from 84.9% in 2023.
Is Hlubi High School a public or private school?
Hlubi High School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Hlubi High School?
You can call 082 367 7381. It is located at Maduladula Area, Nqutu, 3135.