Ginyiqhinga Senior Secondary School

Ginyiqhinga Senior Secondary School is a public high school in Kwalori, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Harry Gwala education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 1 032 learners and 30 educators, about 34.4 learners per educator. That makes it larger 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, 98.4% of its 182 candidates passed (KwaZulu-Natal average: 90.6%).

Matric (NSC) results

98.4% of the school's 182 matric candidates passed in 2025, above the KwaZulu-Natal average of 90.6%.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	KwaZulu-Natal
2023	133	121	91.0%	86.4%
2024	131	129	98.5%	89.7%
2025	182	179	98.4%	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)	1 032
Educators (2025)	30
Learners per educator	34.4 (province average 30.3)
EMIS number	500425389
Exam centre number	5313407

Address and location

Street address	Rietvlei,harding,4680
Postal address	P.O.Box 455,harding,4680
Town	Kwalori
Province	KwaZulu-Natal
Education district	Harry Gwala
Circuit	Rietvlei
Municipality	Umzimkhulu Local Municipality
Ward	54305022

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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.