Gingindlovu Primary School
uMlalazi, KwaZulu-Natal 1.1 km
Public high school
Isandlwana High School
Naickerville Township, KwaZulu-Natal
Isandlwana High School is a public high school in Naickerville Township, KwaZulu-Natal, in the King Cetshwayo education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 762 learners and 24 educators, about 31.8 learners per educator. That makes it about the same size as 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, 91.7% of its 132 candidates passed (KwaZulu-Natal average: 90.6%).
Matric (NSC) results
91.7% of the school's 132 matric candidates passed in 2025, close to the KwaZulu-Natal average of 90.6%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | KwaZulu-Natal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 84 | 79 | 94.0% | 86.4% |
| 2024 | 124 | 118 | 95.2% | 89.7% |
| 2025 | 132 | 121 | 91.7% | 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) | 762 |
| Educators (2025) | 24 |
| Learners per educator | 31.8 (province average 30.3) Fewer learners per educator than 55% of 426 similar schools |
| EMIS number | 500319828 |
Address and location
| Street address | 536 Lot Plot,naickerville,gingindlovu |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O.Box 951,gingindlovu,3800 |
| Town | Naickerville Township |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | King Cetshwayo |
| Circuit | Mthunzini |
| Municipality | uMlalazi Local Municipality |
| Ward | 52804018 |
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.
Questions about Isandlwana High School
Is Isandlwana High School a public or private school?
Isandlwana High School is a public high school.
Does Isandlwana High School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 3 school.
What is Isandlwana High School's matric pass rate?
91.7% of its 132 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 90.6% for KwaZulu-Natal. Earlier years: 2023 94.0%, 2024 95.2%.
How many learners are at Isandlwana High School?
762 learners and 24 educators (about 31.8 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 55% of 426 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.
What is the EMIS number of Isandlwana High School?
Its EMIS number is 500319828.
Where is Isandlwana High School?
536 Lot Plot,naickerville,gingindlovu. It is in Naickerville Township, KwaZulu-Natal, in the King Cetshwayo education district.
Schools near Isandlwana High School
Sagewood Preparatory School
uMlalazi, KwaZulu-Natal 2.8 km
Kholwani Primary School
Mandeni, KwaZulu-Natal 3.9 km
Nogabisela High School
Gingindlovu, KwaZulu-Natal 4.4 km
89.4% matric 2025Nxenjane Primary School
P.O. Box 103, KwaZulu-Natal 4.4 km
Enyezane Primary School
Kwa- Vekeza, KwaZulu-Natal 4.4 km
Ngwenya Secondary School
Box 42, KwaZulu-Natal 4.6 km
100.0% matric 2025Mgovuzo Primary School
Gingindlovu, KwaZulu-Natal 5.3 km
Eziqungeni Primary School
Gingindlovu, KwaZulu-Natal 5.5 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.