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Mhlangezulu Secondary School

Public secondary school · KwaZulu-Natal · Umzinyathi district (Keate's Drift circuit)

Mhlangezulu Secondary School is a public secondary school based in Umzinyathi district. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 100%.

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On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Mhlangezulu Secondary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Umzinyathi district, Mhlangezulu Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.

331
Learners
11
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Mhlangezulu Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

In 2025, 39 matric candidates from Mhlangezulu Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 100% passed. Results have held steady year on year.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023403997.5%
2024403997.5%
20253939100.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5212222.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Mhlangezulu Secondary School offered results across 7 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Mathematical Literacy had the strongest result, at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics261661.5%
Mathematical Literacy1414100.0%
Life Sciences1313100.0%
Accounting403792.5%
Business Studies4040100.0%
Economics2727100.0%
English First Additional Language4040100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Umzinyathi district

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

  • Mount Ernestina Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,738 learners against Mhlangezulu Secondary School's 331; is a public combined school, a different phase than Mhlangezulu Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 77.9% against Mhlangezulu Secondary School's 100%.
  • Ubongumenzi Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,572 learners against Mhlangezulu Secondary School's 331; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 92.1% against Mhlangezulu Secondary School's 100%.
  • Greytown Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Mhlangezulu Secondary School, 1,513 compared with 331; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mhlangezulu Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Busana High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,350 learners against Mhlangezulu Secondary School's 331; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 95% against Mhlangezulu Secondary School's 100%.
  • Thalana Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mhlangezulu Secondary School, 1,348 compared with 331; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 82.8% against Mhlangezulu Secondary School's 100%.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements.
  2. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address.
  3. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications.
  4. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Chunu Tribal Authority, Emadulaneni, Greytown, 3250
Postal
P.o.box 353, Greytown, 3250
Telephone
033 482 0944
EMIS number
500210382

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mhlangezulu 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 Mhlangezulu Secondary School directly, on 033 482 0944, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mhlangezulu Secondary School?
Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Mhlangezulu Secondary School the best school in Umzinyathi?
On the numbers that are published, Mhlangezulu Secondary School's 100% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of BUSANA HIGH SCHOOL at 95%.
How many other schools are there in Umzinyathi besides Mhlangezulu Secondary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umzinyathi.
How big are the classes at Mhlangezulu Secondary School?
Mhlangezulu Secondary School reported 331 learners and 11 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 30 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 Mhlangezulu Secondary School?
No. Mhlangezulu Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Mhlangezulu Secondary School's matric results like?
Mhlangezulu Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 100%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 97.5% since 2023.
Is Mhlangezulu Secondary School a public or private school?
Mhlangezulu Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mhlangezulu Secondary School?
You can call 033 482 0944. It is located at Chunu Tribal Authority, Emadulaneni, Greytown, 3250.