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Mthunziwoxolo Secondary School

Public secondary school · Mahlabathini, KwaZulu-Natal · Zululand district (Okhukho circuit)

Mthunziwoxolo Secondary School is a public secondary school in Mahlabathini. Its last matric group achieved a 64.8% pass rate.

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

Located in Mahlabathini, Mthunziwoxolo Secondary School is a public secondary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.

623
Learners
21
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Mthunziwoxolo Secondary School entered 108 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 64.8% pass rate. That is a step back from the previous two years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023855969.4%
2024815871.6%
20251087064.8%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5112230.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Mthunziwoxolo Secondary School offered results across 9 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. The best-performing subject was English First Additional Language, with a 100% pass rate.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics49918.4%
Mathematical Literacy321856.3%
Physical Sciences29931.0%
Life Sciences292275.9%
Agricultural Sciences292586.2%
Accounting201155.0%
Business Studies523975.0%
Economics523159.6%
English First Additional Language8181100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Zululand district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Zululand district with Mthunziwoxolo Secondary School.

  • Mthonjeni Intermediate School teaches considerably more learners than Mthunziwoxolo Secondary School, 1,799 compared with 623; is a public combined school, a different phase than Mthunziwoxolo Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against Mthunziwoxolo Secondary School's 64.8%.
  • Dwaleni High School teaches considerably more learners than Mthunziwoxolo Secondary School, 1,651 compared with 623; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 99.1% against Mthunziwoxolo Secondary School's 64.8%.
  • Khanyanjalo Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,651 learners against Mthunziwoxolo Secondary School's 623; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 89% against Mthunziwoxolo Secondary School's 64.8%.
  • Phumanyova High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,650 learners against Mthunziwoxolo Secondary School's 623; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against Mthunziwoxolo Secondary School's 64.8%.
  • Isolomuzi Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mthunziwoxolo Secondary School, 1,650 compared with 623; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 98.9% against Mthunziwoxolo Secondary School's 64.8%.
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
Okhukho Reserve, Okhuklo, Ulundi, 3838
Postal
P.o.box 922, Mahlabathini, 3838
Telephone
071 696 5048
Email
doreenkhanyisile590@gmail.com
EMIS number
500219632

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mthunziwoxolo 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 Mthunziwoxolo Secondary School directly, on 071 696 5048 or by email at DOREENKHANYISILE590@GMAIL.COM, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mthunziwoxolo 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 Mthunziwoxolo Secondary School the best school in Zululand?
On the numbers that are published, Mthunziwoxolo Secondary School's matric pass rate of 64.8% is lower than MTHONJENI INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL's 100%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Zululand besides Mthunziwoxolo Secondary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Zululand.
How big are the classes at Mthunziwoxolo Secondary School?
Mthunziwoxolo Secondary School reported 623 learners and 21 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 Mthunziwoxolo Secondary School?
No. Mthunziwoxolo Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Mthunziwoxolo Secondary School's matric results like?
Mthunziwoxolo Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 64.8%, in 2025. That's down from 69.4% in 2023.
Is Mthunziwoxolo Secondary School a public or private school?
Mthunziwoxolo Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mthunziwoxolo Secondary School?
You can call 071 696 5048 or email DOREENKHANYISILE590@GMAIL.COM. It is located at Okhukho Reserve, Okhuklo, Ulundi, 3838.