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Mehlomlungu High School

Public secondary school · Kranskop, KwaZulu-Natal · Ilembe district (Untunjambili circuit)

Welcome to Mehlomlungu High School, a public secondary school serving Kranskop. Its last matric group achieved a 98.5% pass rate.

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Mehlomlungu High School is a public secondary school in Kranskop. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.

457
Learners
21
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Mehlomlungu High 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.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Mehlomlungu High School entered 66 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 98.5% pass rate. The pass rate has stayed fairly consistent over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023116116100.0%
202410110099.0%
2025666598.5%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5413217.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Mehlomlungu High School reported results in 11 of these subjects. Accounting led the field at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics713752.1%
Mathematical Literacy312787.1%
Physical Sciences452044.4%
Life Sciences444397.7%
Agricultural Sciences454497.8%
Accounting2727100.0%
Business Studies272696.3%
Economics272281.5%
Geography3131100.0%
History312993.5%
English First Additional Language10310299.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Ilembe district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Ilembe district with Mehlomlungu High School.

  • Groutville Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mehlomlungu High School, 2,690 compared with 457; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (98.3% against Mehlomlungu High School's 98.5%).
  • Dr B. W. Vilakazi Junior Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Mehlomlungu High School, 1,889 compared with 457; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mehlomlungu High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Thembeni Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,796 learners against Mehlomlungu High School's 457; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mehlomlungu High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Mathubesizwe Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,793 learners against Mehlomlungu High School's 457; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 89.6% against Mehlomlungu High School's 98.5%.
  • Mashiyamahle H/. School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,599 learners against Mehlomlungu High School's 457; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (98% against Mehlomlungu High School's 98.5%).
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
Endandathweni, Ekhatha Area, Kranskop, 3268
Postal
P.o.box 164, Kranskop, 3268
Telephone
072 635 3810
Email
mehlomlungujs@gmail.com
EMIS number
500207163

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mehlomlungu 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 Mehlomlungu High School directly, on 072 635 3810 or by email at mehlomlungujs@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mehlomlungu 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 Mehlomlungu High School the best school in Ilembe?
On the numbers that are published, Mehlomlungu High School's 98.5% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of GROUTVILLE SECONDARY SCHOOL at 98.3%.
How many other schools are there in Ilembe besides Mehlomlungu High School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Ilembe.
How big are the classes at Mehlomlungu High School?
Mehlomlungu High School reported 457 learners and 21 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 22 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 Mehlomlungu High School?
No. Mehlomlungu High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Mehlomlungu High School's matric results like?
Mehlomlungu High School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 98.5%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 100% since 2023.
Is Mehlomlungu High School a public or private school?
Mehlomlungu High School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mehlomlungu High School?
You can call 072 635 3810 or email mehlomlungujs@gmail.com. It is located at Endandathweni, Ekhatha Area, Kranskop, 3268.