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Trenance Manor Secondary School

Public secondary school · Phoenix, KwaZulu-Natal · Pinetown district (Phoenix North circuit)

Trenance Manor Secondary School is a public secondary school in Phoenix. Its most recent matric class posted a 97.1% pass rate.

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Located in Phoenix, Trenance Manor Secondary School is a public secondary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q4.

757
Learners
23
Educators
QQ4 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Trenance Manor Secondary School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q4. Fee-charging schools receive lower per-learner state funding and rely on school fees to cover the difference. Public schools in this quintile typically charge an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. This is a national estimate, not a figure verified for Trenance Manor Secondary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

In 2025, 104 matric candidates from Trenance Manor Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 97.1% passed. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202312711288.2%
202411811698.3%
202510410197.1%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5412437.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Trenance Manor Secondary School offered results across 8 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. The best-performing subject was Accounting, with a 100% pass rate.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics181794.4%
Mathematical Literacy1019897.0%
Physical Sciences10880.0%
Life Sciences545296.3%
Accounting2222100.0%
Business Studies937883.9%
Geography403997.5%
History4848100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Pinetown district

5 other schools in Pinetown district, for comparison against Trenance Manor Secondary School.

  • Nkosibomvu Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,756 learners against Trenance Manor Secondary School's 757; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (95.6% against Trenance Manor Secondary School's 97.1%).
  • Mariannridge Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,130 learners against Trenance Manor Secondary School's 757; is a public primary school, a different phase than Trenance Manor Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Ekuthuleni Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Trenance Manor Secondary School, 2,020 compared with 757; is a public primary school, a different phase than Trenance Manor Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Brookdale Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,007 learners against Trenance Manor Secondary School's 757; is a public primary school, a different phase than Trenance Manor Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Nilgiri Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,978 learners against Trenance Manor Secondary School's 757; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 80.7% against Trenance Manor Secondary School's 97.1%.
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
40 Stone Manor Circle, Trenance Manor Phoenix, Durban, 4068
Postal
P.o.box 60607, Phoenix, 4068
Telephone
031 505 9499
Email
tmsinphoenix@gmail.com
EMIS number
500249084

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Trenance Manor 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 Trenance Manor Secondary School directly, on 031 505 9499 or by email at tmsinphoenix@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Trenance Manor 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 Trenance Manor Secondary School the best school in Pinetown?
On the numbers that are published, Trenance Manor Secondary School's 97.1% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of NKOSIBOMVU SECONDARY SCHOOL at 95.6%.
How many other schools are there in Pinetown besides Trenance Manor Secondary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Pinetown.
How big are the classes at Trenance Manor Secondary School?
Trenance Manor Secondary School reported 757 learners and 23 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 33 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 Trenance Manor Secondary School?
Yes, Trenance Manor Secondary School is a fee-charging school, with schools in its quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year, though contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.
What are Trenance Manor Secondary School's matric results like?
Trenance Manor Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 97.1%, in 2025. That's up from 88.2% in 2023.
Is Trenance Manor Secondary School a public or private school?
Trenance Manor Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Trenance Manor Secondary School?
You can call 031 505 9499 or email tmsinphoenix@gmail.com. It is located at 40 Stone Manor Circle, Trenance Manor Phoenix, Durban, 4068.