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Theo-Hlalanathi Secondary School

Public secondary school · Kranskop, KwaZulu-Natal · Ilembe district (Balcomb's Hill circuit)

Theo-Hlalanathi Secondary School is a public secondary school based in Kranskop. Its most recent matric class posted a 61.5% pass rate.

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

In Kranskop, Theo-Hlalanathi Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.

146
Learners
9
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Theo-Hlalanathi Secondary School entered 13 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 61.5% pass rate. That is a step back from the previous two years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202388100.0%
20241010100.0%
202513861.5%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5413234.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Theo-Hlalanathi Secondary School offered results across 5 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Mathematical Literacy led the field at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematical Literacy1010100.0%
Life Sciences10880.0%
Business Studies14750.0%
Economics11981.8%
English First Additional Language1414100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Ilembe district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Ilembe district with Theo-Hlalanathi Secondary School.

  • Groutville Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,690 learners against Theo-Hlalanathi Secondary School's 146; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 98.3% against Theo-Hlalanathi Secondary School's 61.5%.
  • Dr B. W. Vilakazi Junior Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,889 learners against Theo-Hlalanathi Secondary School's 146; is a public primary school, a different phase than Theo-Hlalanathi Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Thembeni Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Theo-Hlalanathi Secondary School, 1,796 compared with 146; is a public primary school, a different phase than Theo-Hlalanathi Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Mathubesizwe Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Theo-Hlalanathi Secondary School, 1,793 compared with 146; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 89.6% against Theo-Hlalanathi Secondary School's 61.5%.
  • Mashiyamahle H/. School teaches considerably more learners than Theo-Hlalanathi Secondary School, 1,599 compared with 146; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 98% against Theo-Hlalanathi Secondary School's 61.5%.
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
741527 R D Kwamenyezwayo, Maphumulo, Kranskop, 3268
Postal
P.o.box 340, Kranskop, 3268
Telephone
073 145 9374
Email
jiladm4@gmail.com
EMIS number
500240389

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Theo-Hlalanathi 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 Theo-Hlalanathi Secondary School directly, on 073 145 9374 or by email at jiladm4@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Theo-Hlalanathi 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 Theo-Hlalanathi Secondary School the best school in Ilembe?
On the numbers that are published, Theo-Hlalanathi Secondary School's matric pass rate of 61.5% is lower than GROUTVILLE SECONDARY SCHOOL's 98.3%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Ilembe besides Theo-Hlalanathi Secondary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Ilembe.
How big are the classes at Theo-Hlalanathi Secondary School?
Theo-Hlalanathi Secondary School reported 146 learners and 9 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 16 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 Theo-Hlalanathi Secondary School?
No. Theo-Hlalanathi Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Theo-Hlalanathi Secondary School's matric results like?
Theo-Hlalanathi Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 61.5%, in 2025. That's down from 100% in 2023.
Is Theo-Hlalanathi Secondary School a public or private school?
Theo-Hlalanathi Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Theo-Hlalanathi Secondary School?
You can call 073 145 9374 or email jiladm4@gmail.com. It is located at 741527 R D Kwamenyezwayo, Maphumulo, Kranskop, 3268.