Bagibile High School

Bagibile High School is a public high school in Genzinsila A, Eshowe, KwaZulu-Natal, in the King Cetshwayo education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 489 learners and 15 educators, about 32.6 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public high schools in KwaZulu-Natal (699 learners). It is a quintile 2 school, meaning it serves the second-poorest 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. In the 2025 matric exams, all 58 candidates passed (KwaZulu-Natal average: 90.6%).

Matric (NSC) results

Every one of the school's 58 matric candidates passed in 2025.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	KwaZulu-Natal
2023	72	71	98.6%	86.4%
2024	62	62	100.0%	89.7%
2025	58	58	100.0%	90.6%

Source: Department of Basic Education, 2025 NSC School Performance Report. Pass rate = candidates who achieved the NSC ÷ candidates who wrote. It doesn't show bachelor passes, distinctions or learners who left before Grade 12.

School facts

School type	Public high school
Phase (DBE)	Secondary School
Specialisation	Secondary Subjects
Sector	Public
Quintile	2 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	No-fee school
Section 21	No
Learners (2025)	489
Educators (2025)	15
Learners per educator	32.6 (province average 30.3)
Urban or rural	Rural
EMIS number	500104747
Exam centre number	5113101

Address and location

Street address	Nkanini Reserve,genzinsila A,genzinsila A,eshowe,3815
Postal address	P.O.Box 69,eshowe,3815
Suburb / area	Genzinsila A
Town	Eshowe
Province	KwaZulu-Natal
Education district	King Cetshwayo
Circuit	Samungu
Municipality	uMlalazi Local Municipality
Ward	52804007
Former department	Kwazulu Natal Education Department

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Admissions

Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in KwaZulu-Natal open the year before your child starts school. Contact the school for its application form and dates. Read our guide on applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8.