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Edendale Technical High School

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History
Notable alumni
Sport
Campus
Awards and honours
References

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|name = Edendale Technical High School
|image =
|streetaddress = 790 Garden Road
|region = Edendale
|city = Pietermaritzburg
|province = KwaZulu-Natal
|postcode = 3217
|country = South Africa
|coordinates ={{coord|-29.64895|30.28680|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
|district = Umgungundlovu
|principal = Mr Tobias Ngubane
|classes offered = English (First Additional Language), Zulu (Home Language), Mathematics, Mathematics Paper 3, Life Orientation, Electrical Technology, Woodwork Technology, Mechanical Technology, Accounting, Tourism, Life Science, Physical Sciences
|gender = Girls and Boys
|lower_age = 14
|upper_age = 18
|schooltype = High School
|fundingtype = Public School
|grades = 8 – 12
|medium = Zulu and English
|hours_in_day = 07.30-14.00
|motto = {{lang-zu|Khuthala Uthuthuke}}
|motto_translation=Stay Active
|nickname = Vo
|school_colours = Maroon
|founded = 1956
|students = >1000
|sixth_form_students =
|free_label = Telephone No
|free_text = (033) 399-5506
}}

History

Edendale Technical High School is a high school offering classes from Gr 8 to Gr 12. The school was established in 1956 as a boys only school, in 1996 it became a mixed gender school. It has recorded a pass rate of 80% from 2006 to 2015.{{cn|date=September 2016}} The current headmaster is TF Ngubane.

Notable alumni

Mr Justice Jeremiah Shongwe, judge of the Supreme Court of Appeal of South Africa
Mr Andries Tshabalala Pr. Eng. B.Sc. Eng., Executive Director of Alstom SA (Pty) Ltd and past president of the South African Institute of Electrical Engineers^&91;1&93;

In 2016 the school celebrated its 60th anniversary.^[2]

Sport

A full programme of sporting activities is available. Sports offered by the school include:

Volleyball
Netball
Football
Tennis

Other extramural activities include:

Chess
Choir
Quiz
School band

Campus

The campus has:

a library,
a computer centre and
three workshops

Awards and honours

The school is one of the best performing schools in Edendale with in which more than 80% of candidates pass the matriculation examinations.{{cn|date=November 2014}}

According to the Department of Education 2014 results Edendale Technical School 91% of its matric candidates passed, and in 2013 81% passed and in 2012 the pass rate was 75%. The pass rates for mathematics and science remain low.{{cn|date=February 2015}}

References

1. ^{{cite web|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120413215022/http://www.saiee.org.za/content.php?pageID=91|url=http://www.saiee.org.za/content.php?pageID=91|archivedate=23 April 2012|title=Office Bearers|work=South African Institute of Electrical Engineers}}
2. ^{{cite news|url=https://eyethunews.co.za/29212/igubhe-iminyaka-engu-60-i-edendale-technical-high-school/|title=Igubhe iminyaka engu 60 i-Edendale Technical High School|work=Eyethu News|language=Zulu|date=15 September 2016|accessdate=21 April 2018}}

2 : Schools in KwaZulu-Natal|High schools in South Africa

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