Malusi High School
KwaZulu-Natal ยท Ugu
About Malusi High School
Situated in Kwaqwabe Tribal Authority, KwaZulu-Natal, Malusi High School is a public secondary school overseen by the Ugu education district. The school recorded 350 learners and 13 educators for the 2025 academic year, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 27:1.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Malusi High School is classified as a Q2 school, which means it serves communities with very high poverty levels and receives substantial government funding.
Fee Status
As a Q2 institution, Malusi 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
Malusi 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, Malusi High School reported a total enrollment of 350 learners with a teaching staff of 13 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 27:1, 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
Malusi High School is situated in Kwaqwabe Tribal Authority, within the KwaZulu-Natal province. The school falls under the Ugu education district, specifically within the Dweshula circuit.
Administratively, the school is located in the Ugu, under the Umzumbe Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as rural.
The school's physical address is: Frankland Settlement, 3276. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 224, Portshepstone, 4240.
Curriculum & Academics
Malusi High School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a secondary subjects curriculum within the secondary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Malusi High School was historically administered under the Department Of Education & Training(det) 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 Malusi 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
Frankland Settlement, 3276
Postal
P.o. Box 224, Portshepstone, 4240
Phone
+27 83 337 2144Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
500337144
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.