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Khayelihle High School
Nungwane, KwaZulu-Natal
Khayelihle High School is a public high school in Nungwane, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umgungundlovu education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 118 learners and 7 educators, about 16.9 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, 63.6% of its 11 candidates passed (KwaZulu-Natal average: 90.6%).
Matric (NSC) results
63.6% of the school's 11 matric candidates passed in 2025, below the KwaZulu-Natal average of 90.6%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | KwaZulu-Natal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 12 | 7 | 58.3% | 86.4% |
| 2024 | 15 | 12 | 80.0% | 89.7% |
| 2025 | 11 | 7 | 63.6% | 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) | 118 |
| Educators (2025) | 7 |
| Learners per educator | 16.9 (province average 30.3) Fewer learners per educator than 95% of 481 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 500174011 |
| Exam centre number | 5311115 |
Address and location
| Street address | 1530 D,matigulu,isiphingo,4105 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Private Bag X1034,umbumbulu,4105 |
| Town | Nungwane |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | Umgungundlovu |
| Circuit | Mid-Illovo |
| Municipality | Ethekwini Metropolitan Municipality |
| Ward | 59500096 |
| Former department | Kwazulu Natal Education Department |
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 Khayelihle High School
Is Khayelihle High School a public or private school?
Khayelihle High School is a public high school.
Does Khayelihle High School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 2 school.
What is Khayelihle High School's matric pass rate?
63.6% of its 11 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 90.6% for KwaZulu-Natal. Earlier years: 2023 58.3%, 2024 80.0%.
How many learners are at Khayelihle High School?
118 learners and 7 educators (about 16.9 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 95% of 481 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.
What is the EMIS number of Khayelihle High School?
Its EMIS number is 500174011. Its exam centre number is 5311115.
Where is Khayelihle High School?
1530 D,matigulu,isiphingo,4105. It is in Nungwane, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umgungundlovu education district. Phone 082 707 6487.
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100.0% matric 2025Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.