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Kwamziwentsha High School
Msibitribalauthority, Orangedaal, KwaZulu-Natal
Kwamziwentsha High School is a public high school in Msibitribalauthority, Orangedaal, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Zululand education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 259 learners and 10 educators, about 25.9 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, 88.6% of its 35 candidates passed (KwaZulu-Natal average: 90.6%).
Matric (NSC) results
88.6% of the school's 35 matric candidates passed in 2025, close to the KwaZulu-Natal average of 90.6%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | KwaZulu-Natal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 35 | 26 | 74.3% | 86.4% |
| 2024 | 39 | 25 | 64.1% | 89.7% |
| 2025 | 35 | 31 | 88.6% | 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) | 259 |
| Educators (2025) | 10 |
| Learners per educator | 25.9 (province average 30.3) Fewer learners per educator than 79% of 481 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 500182040 |
| Exam centre number | 5112510 |
Address and location
| Street address | Orangedaal,msibi Tribal Authority,piet Retief,2380 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Private Bag X84,pietretief,2380 |
| Suburb / area | Msibitribalauthority |
| Town | Orangedaal |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | Zululand |
| Circuit | Altona |
| Municipality | UPhongolo Local Municipality |
| Ward | 52602003 |
| 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 Kwamziwentsha High School
Is Kwamziwentsha High School a public or private school?
Kwamziwentsha High School is a public high school.
Does Kwamziwentsha 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 Kwamziwentsha High School's matric pass rate?
88.6% of its 35 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 90.6% for KwaZulu-Natal. Earlier years: 2023 74.3%, 2024 64.1%.
How many learners are at Kwamziwentsha High School?
259 learners and 10 educators (about 25.9 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 79% of 481 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.
What is the EMIS number of Kwamziwentsha High School?
Its EMIS number is 500182040. Its exam centre number is 5112510.
Where is Kwamziwentsha High School?
Orangedaal,msibi Tribal Authority,piet Retief,2380. It is in Msibitribalauthority, Orangedaal, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Zululand education district. Phone 083 590 4430.
Schools near Kwamziwentsha High School
Kwamfundeni Hp School
Pongola, KwaZulu-Natal 1.3 km
Mthinteni Primary School
Oranjedal, KwaZulu-Natal 2.3 km
Vimbemshini Primary School
Kwamsibi Tribal Authority, KwaZulu-Natal 2.7 km
Somile High School
Msibisibiyatribalauthority, Pongola, KwaZulu-Natal 2.8 km
73.8% matric 2025Esinqeni Primary School
Altona, KwaZulu-Natal 3.4 km
Vukanimazulu Secondary School
Esigqumeni, KwaZulu-Natal 3.9 km
93.5% matric 2025Bonginhlanhla High School
Ntumbane, KwaZulu-Natal 4.4 km
92.3% matric 2025Altona Senior Primary School
Pongola, KwaZulu-Natal 4.6 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.