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Public high school
Sizanani Secondary School
Osizweni, KwaZulu-Natal
Sizanani Secondary School is a public high school in Osizweni, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Amajuba education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 990 learners and 29 educators, about 34.1 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public high schools in KwaZulu-Natal (699 learners). It is a quintile 3 school, meaning it serves the middle 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, 95.5% of its 111 candidates passed (KwaZulu-Natal average: 90.6%).
Matric (NSC) results
95.5% of the school's 111 matric candidates passed in 2025, above the KwaZulu-Natal average of 90.6%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | KwaZulu-Natal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 86 | 79 | 91.9% | 86.4% |
| 2024 | 114 | 111 | 97.4% | 89.7% |
| 2025 | 111 | 106 | 95.5% | 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 | 3 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | No |
| Learners (2025) | 990 |
| Educators (2025) | 29 |
| Learners per educator | 34.1 (province average 30.3) Fewer learners per educator than 37% of 426 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 500271136 |
| Exam centre number | 5213230 |
Address and location
| Street address | 5698 Utrecht Newcastle Road,lister Farm,newcastle,2952 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Private Bag X4021,osizweni,2952 |
| Town | Osizweni |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | Amajuba |
| Circuit | Ebuhleni |
| Municipality | Newcastle Local Municipality |
| Ward | 52502006 |
| 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 Sizanani Secondary School
Is Sizanani Secondary School a public or private school?
Sizanani Secondary School is a public high school.
Does Sizanani Secondary School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 3 school.
What is Sizanani Secondary School's matric pass rate?
95.5% of its 111 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 90.6% for KwaZulu-Natal. Earlier years: 2023 91.9%, 2024 97.4%.
How many learners are at Sizanani Secondary School?
990 learners and 29 educators (about 34.1 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 37% of 426 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.
What is the EMIS number of Sizanani Secondary School?
Its EMIS number is 500271136. Its exam centre number is 5213230.
Where is Sizanani Secondary School?
5698 Utrecht Newcastle Road,lister Farm,newcastle,2952. It is in Osizweni, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Amajuba education district. Phone 082 213 3546.
Schools near Sizanani Secondary School
Sizamokuhle Primary School
Lister Farm, Listerfarm, KwaZulu-Natal 1.3 km
Cebelihle Primary School
Johnstone Farm, Osizweni, KwaZulu-Natal 1.5 km
Nokukhanya Primary School
Osizweni, KwaZulu-Natal 2.6 km
Isikhalisezwe High School
Near Jobstown Outside Madadeni, KwaZulu-Natal 2.6 km
85.6% matric 2025Lingani Primary School
Osizweni, KwaZulu-Natal 2.6 km
Xolani High School
Osizweni, KwaZulu-Natal 2.6 km
87.0% matric 2025Jobstown Primary School
Massondale Farm, Madadeni, KwaZulu-Natal 2.7 km
Qhubimfundo Primary School
Osizweni, KwaZulu-Natal 2.7 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.