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Bhekameva High School

Public secondary school · Phungashe, KwaZulu-Natal · Ugu district (St' Faiths circuit)

Bhekameva High School is a public secondary school based in Phungashe. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 93.7%.

On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Bhekameva High School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Phungashe, Bhekameva High School operates as a public secondary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q2.

1,003
Learners
26
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q2 no-fee school, Bhekameva High School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.


Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Of the 63 learners from Bhekameva High School who wrote matric in 2025, 93.7% passed. The school's results have been trending upward.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023948590.4%
2024938692.5%
2025635993.7%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5312103.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Bhekameva High School offered results across 9 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Business Studies had the strongest result, at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics241770.8%
Mathematical Literacy706897.1%
Physical Sciences201890.0%
Life Sciences775571.4%
Accounting362775.0%
Business Studies7474100.0%
Economics161275.0%
History5858100.0%
English First Additional Language9494100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.


District comparison

Ugu district

  • Gobhela Primary Full Service School teaches considerably more learners than Bhekameva High School, 1,710 compared with 1,003; is a public primary school, a different phase than Bhekameva High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Nombuso High School teaches considerably more learners than Bhekameva High School, 1,673 compared with 1,003; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 98% against Bhekameva High School's 93.7%.
  • Mdlangathi Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Bhekameva High School, 1,612 compared with 1,003; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 81.6% against Bhekameva High School's 93.7%.
  • Luthuli High School teaches considerably more learners than Bhekameva High School, 1,592 compared with 1,003; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 83.6% against Bhekameva High School's 93.7%.
  • Ntaba Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,550 learners against Bhekameva High School's 1,003; is a public primary school, a different phase than Bhekameva High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.

Admissions

How to apply

  1. Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements.
  2. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address.
  3. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications.
  4. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
St Faiths Road, Eluphepheni, Highflats, 3306
Postal
P.o.box 137, Highflats, 3306
Telephone
073 544 9166
Email
sizah.siba@gmail.com
EMIS number
500108373

Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Bhekameva High School?
Application windows are set by the school and the provincial education department rather than on one fixed national calendar, so the surest way to know is to ask Bhekameva High School directly, on 073 544 9166 or by email at sizah.siba@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Bhekameva High School?
Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Bhekameva High School the best school in Ugu?
On the numbers that are published, Bhekameva High School's matric pass rate of 93.7% is lower than NOMBUSO HIGH SCHOOL's 98%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Ugu besides Bhekameva High School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Ugu.
How big are the classes at Bhekameva High School?
Bhekameva High School reported 1,003 learners and 26 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 39 learners per educator. That's a whole-school average rather than a per-class figure, since actual class sizes vary by grade and subject.
Do you pay school fees at Bhekameva High School?
No. Bhekameva High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Bhekameva High School's matric results like?
Bhekameva High School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 93.7%, in 2025. That's up from 90.4% in 2023.
Is Bhekameva High School a public or private school?
Bhekameva High School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Bhekameva High School?
You can call 073 544 9166 or email sizah.siba@gmail.com. It is located at St Faiths Road, Eluphepheni, Highflats, 3306.