Public high school

Uyaya High School

Ntuli Tribal Authority, KwaZulu-Natal

Uyaya High School is a public high school in Ntuli Tribal Authority, KwaZulu-Natal, in the King Cetshwayo education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 248 learners and 7 educators, about 35.4 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, 90.2% of its 41 candidates passed (KwaZulu-Natal average: 90.6%).

Matric (NSC) results

90.2% of the school's 41 matric candidates passed in 2025, close to the KwaZulu-Natal average of 90.6%.

YearWrotePassedPass rateKwaZulu-Natal
20232727 100.0% 86.4%
20246453 82.8% 89.7%
20254137 90.2% 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 typePublic high school
Phase (DBE)Secondary School
SpecialisationSecondary Subjects
SectorPublic
Quintile1 of 5 (what is this?)
School feesNo-fee school
Section 21No
Learners (2025)248
Educators (2025)7
Learners per educator35.4 (province average 30.3)
Fewer learners per educator than 24% of 463 similar schools
Urban or ruralRural
EMIS number500290672
Exam centre number5113136

Address and location

Street addressNtuli Tribal Authority,uyaya,eshowe,3820
Postal addressP.O.Box 112,kwapett,3820
TownNtuli Tribal Authority
ProvinceKwaZulu-Natal
Education districtKing Cetshwayo
CircuitMbongolwane
MunicipalityuMlalazi Local Municipality
Ward52804002
Former departmentKwazulu 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 Uyaya High School

Is Uyaya High School a public or private school?

Uyaya High School is a public high school.

Does Uyaya 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 Uyaya High School's matric pass rate?

90.2% of its 41 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 90.6% for KwaZulu-Natal. Earlier years: 2023 100.0%, 2024 82.8%.

How many learners are at Uyaya High School?

248 learners and 7 educators (about 35.4 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 24% of 463 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.

What is the EMIS number of Uyaya High School?

Its EMIS number is 500290672. Its exam centre number is 5113136.

Where is Uyaya High School?

Ntuli Tribal Authority,uyaya,eshowe,3820. It is in Ntuli Tribal Authority, KwaZulu-Natal, in the King Cetshwayo education district. Phone 071 217 8855.

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