Mbambangwe High School
KwaZulu-Natal · Umlazi
About Mbambangwe High School
With EMIS number 500203648, Mbambangwe High School is a public secondary school located in Amanzimtoti, KwaZulu-Natal, operating within the Umlazi district. The 2025 academic year saw 1276 enrolled learners instructed by 28 educators, resulting in a ratio of 46:1. This is a no-fee school, meaning no compulsory tuition fees are charged.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Mbambangwe 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, Mbambangwe 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
Mbambangwe 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, Mbambangwe High School reported a total enrollment of 1,276 learners with a teaching staff of 28 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 46:1, 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
Mbambangwe High School is situated in Amanzimtoti, within the KwaZulu-Natal province. The school falls under the Umlazi education district, specifically within the Mafa circuit.
Administratively, the school is located in the Ethekwini, under the Ethekwini Metropolitan Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as rural.
The school's physical address is: Mbambangwe Secondary, Bhekulwandle, Amanzimtoti, 4125. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 381, Amanzimtoti, 4125.
Curriculum & Academics
Mbambangwe High School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a secondary subjects curriculum within the secondary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Mbambangwe 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 Mbambangwe 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
Mbambangwe Secondary, Bhekulwandle, Amanzimtoti, 4125
Postal
P.o. Box 381, Amanzimtoti, 4125
Phone
+27 84 796 4048Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Above average — large class sizes
Quick Info
EMIS Number
500203648
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.