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Mthonjeni Intermediate School

Public combined school · Mangosuthu Village, KwaZulu-Natal · Zululand district (Dumbe circuit)

Mthonjeni Intermediate School is a public combined school in Mangosuthu Village. Its last matric group achieved a 100% pass rate.

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On this page, you will find a full profile of Mthonjeni Intermediate School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Mangosuthu Village, Mthonjeni Intermediate School is a public combined school. As a quintile Q3 school, it does not charge fees.

1,799
Learners
51
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q3 no-fee school, Mthonjeni Intermediate School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Mthonjeni Intermediate School entered 98 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 100% pass rate. The school's results have been trending upward.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023524076.9%
2024656396.9%
20259898100.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5113447.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Mthonjeni Intermediate School offered results across 9 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Mathematics led the field at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics2020100.0%
Mathematical Literacy4545100.0%
Physical Sciences2020100.0%
Life Sciences484695.8%
Accounting171482.4%
Business Studies454395.6%
Economics1717100.0%
Geography4848100.0%
English First Additional Language6565100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Zululand district

Here is how Mthonjeni Intermediate School compares with 5 other schools listed under Zululand district.

  • Dwaleni High School sits in roughly the same size range as Mthonjeni Intermediate School, at 1,651 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mthonjeni Intermediate School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (99.1% against Mthonjeni Intermediate School's 100%).
  • Khanyanjalo Secondary School is a similar size to Mthonjeni Intermediate School, with 1,651 learners against 1,799; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mthonjeni Intermediate School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 89% against Mthonjeni Intermediate School's 100%.
  • Phumanyova High School is a similar size to Mthonjeni Intermediate School, with 1,650 learners against 1,799; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mthonjeni Intermediate School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (100% against Mthonjeni Intermediate School's 100%).
  • Isolomuzi Senior Secondary School is a similar size to Mthonjeni Intermediate School, with 1,650 learners against 1,799; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mthonjeni Intermediate School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (98.9% against Mthonjeni Intermediate School's 100%).
  • Mbhekwa High School sits in roughly the same size range as Mthonjeni Intermediate School, at 1,617 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mthonjeni Intermediate School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 85.4% against Mthonjeni Intermediate 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 the relevant intake grade placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Mangosuthu Village, Paul Pietersburg, 3180
Postal
P.o.box 514, Paulpietersburg, 3180
Telephone
081 858 5121
Email
thembagule@gmail.com
EMIS number
500303437

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mthonjeni Intermediate 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 Mthonjeni Intermediate School directly, on 081 858 5121 or by email at thembagule@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mthonjeni Intermediate 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 the relevant intake grade placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Mthonjeni Intermediate School the best school in Zululand?
On the numbers that are published, Mthonjeni Intermediate School's 100% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of PHUMANYOVA HIGH SCHOOL at 100%.
How many other schools are there in Zululand besides Mthonjeni Intermediate School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Zululand.
How big are the classes at Mthonjeni Intermediate School?
Mthonjeni Intermediate School reported 1,799 learners and 51 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 35 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 Mthonjeni Intermediate School?
No. Mthonjeni Intermediate School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Mthonjeni Intermediate School's matric results like?
Mthonjeni Intermediate School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 100%, in 2025. That's up from 76.9% in 2023.
Is Mthonjeni Intermediate School a public or private school?
Mthonjeni Intermediate School is a public combined school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mthonjeni Intermediate School?
You can call 081 858 5121 or email thembagule@gmail.com. It is located at Mangosuthu Village, Paul Pietersburg, 3180.