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Kranskop High School

Public secondary school · P.o.box 57, KwaZulu-Natal · Ilembe district (Untunjambili circuit)

Welcome to Kranskop High School, a public secondary school serving P.o.box 57. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 95.5%.

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On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Kranskop High School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Kranskop High School is a public secondary school in P.o.box 57. The school falls under quintile Q2 and charges no school fees.

755
Learners
32
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Kranskop 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.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Kranskop High School entered 132 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 95.5% pass rate. The pass rate has come down over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023959498.9%
202413012293.8%
202513212695.5%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5413211.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Kranskop High School reported results in 11 of these subjects. The best-performing subject was English First Additional Language, with a 99.3% pass rate.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics473472.3%
Mathematical Literacy907785.6%
Physical Sciences312374.2%
Life Sciences784456.4%
Agricultural Sciences323196.9%
Accounting191789.5%
Business Studies392974.4%
Economics292482.8%
Geography483981.3%
History736791.8%
English First Additional Language14414399.3%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Ilembe district

5 other schools in Ilembe district, for comparison against Kranskop High School.

  • Groutville Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Kranskop High School, 2,690 compared with 755; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 98.3% against Kranskop High School's 95.5%.
  • Dr B. W. Vilakazi Junior Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Kranskop High School, 1,889 compared with 755; is a public primary school, a different phase than Kranskop High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Thembeni Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,796 learners against Kranskop High School's 755; is a public primary school, a different phase than Kranskop High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Mathubesizwe Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,793 learners against Kranskop High School's 755; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 89.6% against Kranskop High School's 95.5%.
  • Mashiyamahle H/. School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,599 learners against Kranskop High School's 755; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 98% against Kranskop High School's 95.5%.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year.
  2. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address.
  3. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option.
  4. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
1637 D Near Ntunjambili Hospital Road, Ntumjabili, Kranskop, 3268
Postal
P.o.box 57, Kranskop, 3268
Telephone
033 444 1953
Email
mdizana2@gmail.com
EMIS number
500177452

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Kranskop 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 Kranskop High School directly, on 033 444 1953 or by email at mdizana2@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Kranskop High School?
Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Kranskop High School the best school in Ilembe?
On the numbers that are published, Kranskop High School's matric pass rate of 95.5% 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 Kranskop High School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Ilembe.
How big are the classes at Kranskop High School?
Kranskop High School reported 755 learners and 32 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 24 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 Kranskop High School?
No. Kranskop High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Kranskop High School's matric results like?
Kranskop High School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 95.5%, in 2025. That's down from 98.9% in 2023.
Is Kranskop High School a public or private school?
Kranskop High School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Kranskop High School?
You can call 033 444 1953 or email mdizana2@gmail.com. It is located at 1637 D Near Ntunjambili Hospital Road, Ntumjabili, Kranskop, 3268.