Langalakhe High School
KwaZulu-Natal · Umgungundlovu
About Langalakhe High School
With EMIS number 500185259, Langalakhe High School is a public secondary school located in Mafunze Location, KwaZulu-Natal, operating within the Umgungundlovu district. The 2025 academic year saw 742 enrolled learners instructed by 19 educators, resulting in a ratio of 39:1. This is a no-fee school, meaning no compulsory tuition fees are charged.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Langalakhe High School is classified as a Q3 school, which means it serves communities with moderate poverty levels and qualifies as a no-fee institution.
Fee Status
As a Q3 institution, Langalakhe High School is designated as a no-fee school. Parents and guardians are not required to pay school fees, ensuring that financial circumstances do not bar learners from accessing quality education.
Section 21 Status
Langalakhe High School operates under Section 20 of the South African Schools Act, meaning the provincial education department manages the school's budget centrally.
Enrollment & Staffing
For the 2025 academic year, Langalakhe High School reported a total enrollment of 742 learners with a teaching staff of 19 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 39:1, indicating larger class sizes common in high-density school populations.
Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.
Location
Langalakhe High School is situated in Mafunze Location, within the KwaZulu-Natal province. The school falls under the Umgungundlovu education district, specifically within the Elandskop circuit.
Administratively, the school is located in the Umgungundlovu, under the The Msunduzi Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as rural.
The school's physical address is: Sevontein Road, Kwamafunzi, Pietermaritzburg, 3217. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 853, Edendale, 3217.
Curriculum & Academics
Langalakhe High School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a secondary subjects curriculum within the secondary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Langalakhe High School was historically administered under the Kwazulu Natal Education Department education department. Today, the school operates as a non-discriminatory public institution under the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Education.
Facilities & Infrastructure
The school's land is owned by govt and the school buildings are owned by govt.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Langalakhe High School are advised to contact the school directly for the most current information regarding:
- Grade intake availability for the upcoming academic year
- Transfer and mid-year admission procedures
- No-fee enrollment requirements
- School uniform requirements and code of conduct
- Open day events and registration periods
Address & Contact Details
Address
Sevontein Road, Kwamafunzi, Pietermaritzburg, 3217
Postal
P.o. Box 853, Edendale, 3217
Phone
+27 33 926 8780Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Above average — large class sizes
Quick Info
EMIS Number
500185259
Department of Basic Education
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Data source: The information on this page is sourced from the Department of Basic Education's EMIS (Education Management Information System) annual Snap Survey (2025). While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, some fields may contain incomplete data where information was not provided by the institution during the survey period. Contact details are as reported by the school. We recommend verifying important information directly with the school before making decisions based on this data.