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Mbhobho Secondary School

Public secondary school · Lilani, KwaZulu-Natal · Umzinyathi district (Umvozana circuit)

In Lilani, Mbhobho Secondary School operates as a public secondary 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 Mbhobho Secondary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Mbhobho Secondary School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Lilani. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q2.

17
Learners
2
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Mbhobho Secondary 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.

District comparison

Umzinyathi district

Here is how Mbhobho Secondary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Umzinyathi district.

  • Mount Ernestina Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Mbhobho Secondary School, 1,738 compared with 17; is a public combined school, a different phase than Mbhobho Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 77.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mbhobho Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ubongumenzi Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mbhobho Secondary School, 1,572 compared with 17; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 92.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mbhobho Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Greytown Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,513 learners against Mbhobho Secondary School's 17; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mbhobho Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Busana High School teaches considerably more learners than Mbhobho Secondary School, 1,350 compared with 17; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 95% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mbhobho Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Thalana Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,348 learners against Mbhobho Secondary School's 17; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 82.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mbhobho Secondary 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 Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Lilani Via Ahrenes Area, Greytown, 3250
Postal
P.o.box 1005, Greytown, 3250
Telephone
066 164 9805
Email
celiwe.zwane@kznschools.gov.za
EMIS number
500204388

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mbhobho Secondary 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 Mbhobho Secondary School directly, on 066 164 9805 or by email at celiwe.zwane@kznschools.gov.za, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mbhobho Secondary 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 Mbhobho Secondary School the best school in Umzinyathi?
No matric pass rate is on record for Mbhobho Secondary 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 Mbhobho Secondary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umzinyathi.
How big are the classes at Mbhobho Secondary School?
Mbhobho Secondary School reported 17 learners and 2 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 9 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 Mbhobho Secondary School?
No. Mbhobho Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Mbhobho Secondary School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Mbhobho Secondary School.
Is Mbhobho Secondary School a public or private school?
Mbhobho Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mbhobho Secondary School?
You can call 066 164 9805 or email celiwe.zwane@kznschools.gov.za. It is located at Lilani Via Ahrenes Area, Greytown, 3250.