Ngcedomhlophe High School
KwaZulu-Natal · Umgungundlovu
About Ngcedomhlophe High School
Registered under EMIS 500227587, Ngcedomhlophe High School serves as a public secondary school in Ngcedomhlophe Hall, KwaZulu-Natal. The 2025 academic year saw 1055 enrolled learners instructed by 32 educators, resulting in a ratio of 33:1. This is a no-fee school, meaning no compulsory tuition fees are charged.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Ngcedomhlophe 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, Ngcedomhlophe 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
Ngcedomhlophe 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, Ngcedomhlophe High School reported a total enrollment of 1,055 learners with a teaching staff of 32 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 33:1, reflecting a moderate class size typical of South African schools.
Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.
Location
Ngcedomhlophe High School is situated in Ngcedomhlophe Hall, 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: Mafakatini Location, Mafakatini, Pietermaritzburg, 3291. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 264, Merriville, 3291.
Curriculum & Academics
Ngcedomhlophe High School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a secondary subjects curriculum within the secondary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Ngcedomhlophe 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 trust land and the school buildings are owned by govt.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Ngcedomhlophe 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
Mafakatini Location, Mafakatini, Pietermaritzburg, 3291
Postal
P.o. Box 264, Merriville, 3291
Phone
+27 60 690 7166Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
500227587
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.