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Public high school
Siyakhula Secondary School
Kwangwanase, KwaZulu-Natal
Siyakhula Secondary School is a public high school in Kwangwanase, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umkhanyakude education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 463 learners and 13 educators, about 35.6 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, all 35 candidates passed (KwaZulu-Natal average: 90.6%).
Matric (NSC) results
Every one of the school's 35 matric candidates passed in 2025.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | KwaZulu-Natal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 28 | 27 | 96.4% | 86.4% |
| 2024 | 28 | 28 | 100.0% | 89.7% |
| 2025 | 35 | 35 | 100.0% | 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 | 2 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | No |
| Learners (2025) | 463 |
| Educators (2025) | 13 |
| Learners per educator | 35.6 (province average 30.3) Fewer learners per educator than 24% of 481 similar schools |
| EMIS number | 500442076 |
Address and location
| Street address | Kwandaba Village Kwangwanase Kwangwanase 3973 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Post Office,kwangwanase,3973 |
| Town | Kwangwanase |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | Umkhanyakude |
| Circuit | Ngwanase |
| Municipality | Umhlabuyalingana Local Municipality |
| Ward | 52701009 |
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 Siyakhula Secondary School
Is Siyakhula Secondary School a public or private school?
Siyakhula Secondary School is a public high school.
Does Siyakhula Secondary 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 Siyakhula Secondary School's matric pass rate?
100.0% of its 35 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 90.6% for KwaZulu-Natal. Earlier years: 2023 96.4%, 2024 100.0%.
How many learners are at Siyakhula Secondary School?
463 learners and 13 educators (about 35.6 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 24% of 481 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.
What is the EMIS number of Siyakhula Secondary School?
Its EMIS number is 500442076.
Where is Siyakhula Secondary School?
Kwandaba Village Kwangwanase Kwangwanase 3973. It is in Kwangwanase, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umkhanyakude education district. Phone 072 295 4082.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.