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Latha Combined School

Public combined school · Mabomvini, KwaZulu-Natal · Umzinyathi district (Bhambatha circuit)

In Mabomvini, Latha Combined School operates as a public combined school. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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On this page, you will find the key facts about Latha Combined School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Latha Combined School is a public combined school serving families in and around Mabomvini. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges no school fees.

629
Learners
18
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Latha Combined School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.

District comparison

Umzinyathi district

5 other schools in Umzinyathi district, for comparison against Latha Combined School.

  • Mount Ernestina Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Latha Combined School, 1,738 compared with 629; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 77.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Latha Combined School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ubongumenzi Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Latha Combined School, 1,572 compared with 629; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Latha Combined School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 92.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Latha Combined School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Greytown Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,513 learners against Latha Combined School's 629; is a public primary school, a different phase than Latha Combined School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Busana High School teaches considerably more learners than Latha Combined School, 1,350 compared with 629; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Latha Combined School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 95% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Latha Combined School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Thalana Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,348 learners against Latha Combined School's 629; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Latha Combined School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 82.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Latha Combined School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
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 the relevant intake grade intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Keates Drift, Kwalatha, Greytown, 3250
Postal
P.o.box 1282, Gteryown, 3020
Telephone
033 547 8654
Email
latha-cs@kznschools.gov.za
EMIS number
500185666

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Latha Combined 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 Latha Combined School directly, on 033 547 8654 or by email at LATHA-CS@KZNSCHOOLS.GOV.ZA, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Latha Combined 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 the relevant intake grade intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Latha Combined School the best school in Umzinyathi?
No matric pass rate is on record for Latha Combined School to compare with other schools nearby; like other schools nearby, its funding quintile and fee status are published above instead.
How many other schools are there in Umzinyathi besides Latha Combined School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umzinyathi.
How big are the classes at Latha Combined School?
Latha Combined School reported 629 learners and 18 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 35 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 Latha Combined School?
No. Latha Combined School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Latha Combined School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Latha Combined School.
Is Latha Combined School a public or private school?
Latha Combined School is a public combined school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Latha Combined School?
You can call 033 547 8654 or email LATHA-CS@KZNSCHOOLS.GOV.ZA. It is located at Keates Drift, Kwalatha, Greytown, 3250.