Public secondary school · Ward 19/Mnafu Area, KwaZulu-Natal · Ugu district (Umdoni circuit)
On this page, you will find the key facts about Luthuli High School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.
Luthuli High School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Ward 19/Mnafu Area. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.
In 2025, 391 matric candidates from Luthuli High School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 83.6% passed. The pass rate has stayed fairly consistent over the past three years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 409 | 330 | 80.7% |
| 2024 | 392 | 321 | 81.9% |
| 2025 | 391 | 327 | 83.6% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5312119.
Luthuli High School reported results in 11 of these subjects. English First Additional Language had the strongest result, at 99.5%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 64 | 39 | 60.9% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 328 | 242 | 73.8% |
| Physical Sciences | 64 | 31 | 48.4% |
| Life Sciences | 264 | 236 | 89.4% |
| Agricultural Sciences | 264 | 243 | 92.0% |
| Accounting | 18 | 12 | 66.7% |
| Business Studies | 45 | 37 | 82.2% |
| Economics | 18 | 17 | 94.4% |
| Geography | 283 | 239 | 84.5% |
| History | 77 | 74 | 96.1% |
| English First Additional Language | 392 | 390 | 99.5% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Luthuli 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.