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Public high school
Qediphika High School
Qonqo Area, KwaZulu-Natal
Qediphika High School is a public high school in Qonqo Area, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Zululand education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 162 learners and 8 educators, about 20.3 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, 61.1% of its 18 candidates passed (KwaZulu-Natal average: 90.6%).
Matric (NSC) results
61.1% of the school's 18 matric candidates passed in 2025, below the KwaZulu-Natal average of 90.6%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | KwaZulu-Natal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15 | 10 | 66.7% | 89.7% |
| 2025 | 18 | 11 | 61.1% | 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 |
| Learners (2025) | 162 |
| Educators (2025) | 8 |
| Learners per educator | 20.3 (province average 30.3) Fewer learners per educator than 92% of 463 similar schools |
| EMIS number | 500445369 |
Address and location
| Street address | Matheni T/A Qonqo Area Nongoma 3950 |
|---|---|
| Town | Qonqo Area |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | Zululand |
| Circuit | Mahlombe |
| Municipality | Nongoma Local Municipality |
| Ward | 52605013 |
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 Qediphika High School
Is Qediphika High School a public or private school?
Qediphika High School is a public high school.
Does Qediphika High School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 1 school.
What is Qediphika High School's matric pass rate?
61.1% of its 18 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 90.6% for KwaZulu-Natal. Earlier years: 2024 66.7%.
How many learners are at Qediphika High School?
162 learners and 8 educators (about 20.3 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 92% of 463 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.
What is the EMIS number of Qediphika High School?
Its EMIS number is 500445369.
Where is Qediphika High School?
Matheni T/A Qonqo Area Nongoma 3950. It is in Qonqo Area, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Zululand education district.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.