Phindizwe High School

Phindizwe High School is a public high school in Mophihli, KwaZulu-Natal, in the King Cetshwayo education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 169 learners and 6 educators, about 28.2 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public high schools in KwaZulu-Natal (699 learners). It is a quintile 1 school, meaning it serves the 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, 90.0% of its 20 candidates passed (KwaZulu-Natal average: 90.6%).

Matric (NSC) results

90.0% of the school's 20 matric candidates passed in 2025, close to the KwaZulu-Natal average of 90.6%.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	KwaZulu-Natal
2023	9	9	100.0%	86.4%
2024	18	12	66.7%	89.7%
2025	20	18	90.0%	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	1 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	No-fee school
Section 21	No
Learners (2025)	169
Educators (2025)	6
Learners per educator	28.2 (province average 30.3)
Urban or rural	Rural
EMIS number	500248862
Exam centre number	5113339

Address and location

Street address	Mangidini Tribal Authority,genzinsila A,eshowe,3815
Postal address	Private Bag X513,eshowe,3815
Town	Mophihli
Province	KwaZulu-Natal
Education district	King Cetshwayo
Circuit	Sigananda
Municipality	Nkandla Local Municipality
Ward	52806007
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.