Maqhingendoda High School

KwaZulu-Natal ยท Zululand

Public Secondary School Q3 No Fee

About Maqhingendoda High School

Operating as a public institution, Maqhingendoda High School is a secondary school located in Mkhazane Reserve within KwaZulu-Natal. The school falls under the Zululand education district. The 2025 school year recorded 509 learners taught by 24 educators, achieving a ratio of 21:1. As a Quintile 3 school, it receives a moderate per-learner government funding allocation. It is classified as a no-fee school with no compulsory charges for learners.

Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Maqhingendoda 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, Maqhingendoda 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

Maqhingendoda 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, Maqhingendoda High School reported a total enrollment of 509 learners with a teaching staff of 24 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 21:1, enabling relatively small class sizes and individualized attention.

Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.

Location

Maqhingendoda High School is situated in Mkhazane Reserve, within the KwaZulu-Natal province. The school falls under the Zululand education district, specifically within the Ondini circuit.

Administratively, the school is located in the Zululand, under the Ulundi Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as rural.

The school's physical address is: Mkhazane Reserve, Ulundi, 3838. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 219, Ulundi, 3838.

Curriculum & Academics

Maqhingendoda High School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a secondary subjects curriculum within the secondary school phase of basic education.

History & Background

Maqhingendoda 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 municipality and the school buildings are owned by govt education.

Admissions

Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Maqhingendoda 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

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Address

Mkhazane Reserve, Ulundi, 3838

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Postal

P.o. Box 219, Ulundi, 3838

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 509
Educators 24

Learner:Educator Ratio

21:1 learners per educator

Below national average โ€” favourable

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhaseSecondary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ3
Settingrural
FocusSecondary Subjects
Statusopen
DistrictZululand

EMIS Number

500198801

Department of Basic Education

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.