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Umhloluthini High School

Public secondary school · Ulundi, KwaZulu-Natal · Zululand district (Khanyisa circuit)

Welcome to Umhloluthini High School, a public secondary school serving Ulundi. Its most recent matric class posted a 6% pass rate.

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Umhloluthini High School is a public secondary school in Ulundi. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.

315
Learners
9
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Umhloluthini High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Of the 67 learners from Umhloluthini High School who wrote matric in 2025, 6% passed. The pass rate has come down over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023423685.7%
202411100.0%
20256746.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5112250.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Umhloluthini High School reported results in 6 of these subjects. Accounting led the field at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics5723.5%
Life Sciences574986.0%
Accounting11100.0%
Business Studies574782.5%
Economics575291.2%
English First Additional Language292896.6%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Zululand district

5 other schools in Zululand district, for comparison against Umhloluthini High School.

  • Mthonjeni Intermediate School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,799 learners against Umhloluthini High School's 315; is a public combined school, a different phase than Umhloluthini High School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against Umhloluthini High School's 6%.
  • Dwaleni High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,651 learners against Umhloluthini High School's 315; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 99.1% against Umhloluthini High School's 6%.
  • Khanyanjalo Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Umhloluthini High School, 1,651 compared with 315; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 89% against Umhloluthini High School's 6%.
  • Phumanyova High School teaches considerably more learners than Umhloluthini High School, 1,650 compared with 315; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against Umhloluthini High School's 6%.
  • Isolomuzi Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,650 learners against Umhloluthini High School's 315; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 98.9% against Umhloluthini High School's 6%.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year.
  2. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address.
  3. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option.
  4. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Mbatha Tribal Authority, Mhlahlane, Mahlabathini, 3838
Postal
P.o.box 1973, Ulundi, 3838
Telephone
060 861 3826
Email
busisiwengubane09@gmail.com
EMIS number
500287860

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Umhloluthini High 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 Umhloluthini High School directly, on 060 861 3826 or by email at busisiwengubane09@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Umhloluthini High School?
Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Umhloluthini High School the best school in Zululand?
On the numbers that are published, Umhloluthini High School's matric pass rate of 6% 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 Umhloluthini High School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Zululand.
How big are the classes at Umhloluthini High School?
Umhloluthini High School reported 315 learners and 9 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 Umhloluthini High School?
No. Umhloluthini High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Umhloluthini High School's matric results like?
Umhloluthini High School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 6%, in 2025. That's down from 85.7% in 2023.
Is Umhloluthini High School a public or private school?
Umhloluthini High School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Umhloluthini High School?
You can call 060 861 3826 or email busisiwengubane09@gmail.com. It is located at Mbatha Tribal Authority, Mhlahlane, Mahlabathini, 3838.