Public high school

Siyalungelwa Senior Secondary School

Hilldale Farm, (Next To Ingogo Police Station), KwaZulu-Natal

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Siyalungelwa Senior Secondary School is a public high school in Hilldale Farm, (Next To Ingogo Police Station), KwaZulu-Natal, in the Amajuba education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 413 learners and 15 educators, about 27.5 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, 90.6% of its 64 candidates passed (KwaZulu-Natal average: 90.6%).

Matric (NSC) results

90.6% of the school's 64 matric candidates passed in 2025, close to the KwaZulu-Natal average of 90.6%.

YearWrotePassedPass rateKwaZulu-Natal
20236145 73.8% 86.4%
20243332 97.0% 89.7%
20256458 90.6% 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 typePublic high school
Phase (DBE)Secondary School
SpecialisationSecondary Subjects
SectorPublic
Quintile2 of 5 (what is this?)
School feesNo-fee school
Section 21No
Learners (2025)413
Educators (2025)15
Learners per educator27.5 (province average 30.3)
Fewer learners per educator than 72% of 481 similar schools
Urban or ruralRural
EMIS number500269841
Exam centre number5213228

Address and location

Street addressHilldale Farm,ingogo Next To Policestation,newcastle,2944
Postal addressP.O.Box 95,ingogo,2944
Suburb / areaHilldale Farm
Town(Next To Ingogo Police Station)
ProvinceKwaZulu-Natal
Education districtAmajuba
CircuitPhumelela
MunicipalityNewcastle Local Municipality
Ward52502001
Former departmentDepartment of Education & Training(DET)

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 Siyalungelwa Senior Secondary School

Is Siyalungelwa Senior Secondary School a public or private school?

Siyalungelwa Senior Secondary School is a public high school.

Does Siyalungelwa Senior 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 Siyalungelwa Senior Secondary School's matric pass rate?

90.6% of its 64 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 90.6% for KwaZulu-Natal. Earlier years: 2023 73.8%, 2024 97.0%.

How many learners are at Siyalungelwa Senior Secondary School?

413 learners and 15 educators (about 27.5 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 72% of 481 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.

What is the EMIS number of Siyalungelwa Senior Secondary School?

Its EMIS number is 500269841. Its exam centre number is 5213228.

Where is Siyalungelwa Senior Secondary School?

Hilldale Farm,ingogo Next To Policestation,newcastle,2944. It is in Hilldale Farm, (Next To Ingogo Police Station), KwaZulu-Natal, in the Amajuba education district.

Schools near Siyalungelwa Senior Secondary School

Ingogo Primary School

Ingogo, KwaZulu-Natal 1.2 km

PublicPrimaryQuintile 2No fees

337 learners

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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.