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Masakhaneni High School

Public secondary school · P.o. Amanzimtoti, KwaZulu-Natal · Umlazi district (Mafa circuit)

In P.o. Amanzimtoti, Masakhaneni High School operates as a public secondary school. Its most recent matric class posted a 95.5% pass rate.

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

Masakhaneni High School is a public secondary school serving families in and around P.o. Amanzimtoti. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges no school fees.

939
Learners
24
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Masakhaneni 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.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

In 2025, 155 matric candidates from Masakhaneni High School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 95.5% passed. The school's results have been trending upward.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023413687.8%
2024868194.2%
202515514895.5%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5411318.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Masakhaneni High School reported results in 8 of these subjects. History led the field at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics242083.3%
Mathematical Literacy635688.9%
Physical Sciences242083.3%
Life Sciences242187.5%
Business Studies241562.5%
Geography555294.5%
History3939100.0%
English First Additional Language8787100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Umlazi district

Here is how Masakhaneni High School compares with 5 other schools listed under Umlazi district.

  • Ogwini Comprehensive Technical High School teaches considerably more learners than Masakhaneni High School, 2,782 compared with 939; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 86.2% against Masakhaneni High School's 95.5%.
  • Andrew Zondo Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Masakhaneni High School, 1,964 compared with 939; is a public primary school, a different phase than Masakhaneni High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Thamela Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,912 learners against Masakhaneni High School's 939; is a public primary school, a different phase than Masakhaneni High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Siyabonga Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,897 learners against Masakhaneni High School's 939, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Windy Heights Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,887 learners against Masakhaneni High School's 939; is a public primary school, a different phase than Masakhaneni High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
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
3514 Fifthth And Sixth Section, Amanzimtoti, Durban, 4126
Postal
P.o.box 896, Amanzimtoti, 4126
Telephone
082 971 0037
Email
makhanyanhlanhla22@gmail.com
EMIS number
500305879

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Masakhaneni 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 Masakhaneni High School directly, on 082 971 0037 or by email at makhanyanhlanhla22@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Masakhaneni 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 Masakhaneni High School the best school in Umlazi?
On the numbers that are published, Masakhaneni High School's 95.5% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of OGWINI COMPREHENSIVE TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL at 86.2%.
How many other schools are there in Umlazi besides Masakhaneni High School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umlazi.
How big are the classes at Masakhaneni High School?
Masakhaneni High School reported 939 learners and 24 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 39 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 Masakhaneni High School?
No. Masakhaneni High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Masakhaneni High School's matric results like?
Masakhaneni High School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 95.5%, in 2025. That's up from 87.8% in 2023.
Is Masakhaneni High School a public or private school?
Masakhaneni High School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Masakhaneni High School?
You can call 082 971 0037 or email makhanyanhlanhla22@gmail.com. It is located at 3514 Fifthth And Sixth Section, Amanzimtoti, Durban, 4126.