Umzikazi Secondary School

Umzikazi Secondary School is a public high school in Nomangci, KwaZulu-Natal, in the King Cetshwayo education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 616 learners and 19 educators, about 32.4 learners per educator. That makes it about the same size as 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, 74.2% of its 97 candidates passed (KwaZulu-Natal average: 90.6%).

Matric (NSC) results

74.2% of the school's 97 matric candidates passed in 2025, below the KwaZulu-Natal average of 90.6%.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	KwaZulu-Natal
2023	96	69	71.9%	86.4%
2024	73	63	86.3%	89.7%
2025	97	72	74.2%	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)	616
Educators (2025)	19
Learners per educator	32.4 (province average 30.3)
Urban or rural	Rural
EMIS number	500234580

Address and location

Street address	Chube Tribal Authority,nkandla,3855
Postal address	P.O.Box 57,nkandla,3855
Town	Nomangci
Province	KwaZulu-Natal
Education district	King Cetshwayo
Circuit	Sigananda
Municipality	Nkandla Local Municipality
Ward	52806011
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.