Dingeka Technical High School

Dingeka Technical High School is a public high school in Kwadlidli, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Harry Gwala education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 1 100 learners and 33 educators, about 33.3 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public high schools in KwaZulu-Natal (699 learners). It is a quintile 3 school, meaning it serves the middle 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, 90.2% of its 143 candidates passed (KwaZulu-Natal average: 90.6%).

Matric (NSC) results

90.2% of the school's 143 matric candidates passed in 2025, close to the KwaZulu-Natal average of 90.6%.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	KwaZulu-Natal
2023	199	183	92.0%	86.4%
2024	186	177	95.2%	89.7%
2025	143	129	90.2%	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	3 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	No-fee school
Section 21	No
Learners (2025)	1 100
Educators (2025)	33
Learners per educator	33.3 (province average 30.3)
Urban or rural	Rural
EMIS number	500121397
Exam centre number	5313303

Address and location

Street address	Umacalagwala,bulwernkwezela,bulwer,3244
Postal address	P.O.Box 56444,bulwer,3244
Town	Kwadlidli
Province	KwaZulu-Natal
Education district	Harry Gwala
Circuit	Bulwer
Municipality	Dr Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma Local Municipality
Ward	54306010
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.