Bhekikusasa High School 2027 Applications and Fees, Schoolhive

On this page, you will find the key facts about Bhekikusasa High School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Bhekikusasa High School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Empangeni. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q2.

553

Learners

Educators

QQ2 · No fee

Funding status

Public

Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Bhekikusasa High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

In 2025, 99 matric candidates from Bhekikusasa High School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 94.9% passed. The pass rate has come down over the past three years.

Year	Candidates wrote	Achieved NSC	Pass rate
2023	68	67	98.5%
2024	75	75	100.0%
2025	99	94	94.9%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5113405.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Bhekikusasa High School reported results in 8 of these subjects. Mathematics led the field at 100%.

Subject	Wrote	Achieved	Pass rate
Mathematics	19	19	100.0%
Mathematical Literacy	56	55	98.2%
Physical Sciences	19	19	100.0%
Life Sciences	52	47	90.4%
Business Studies	23	23	100.0%
Geography	37	37	100.0%
History	56	56	100.0%
English First Additional Language	75	75	100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

King Cetshwayo district

Bizimali Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,365 learners against Bhekikusasa High School's 553; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (96.8% against Bhekikusasa High School's 94.9%).
Imizikayifani Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Bhekikusasa High School, 2,166 compared with 553; is a public primary school, a different phase than Bhekikusasa High School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
Welabasha High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,929 learners against Bhekikusasa High School's 553; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 99.7% against Bhekikusasa High School's 94.9%.
Mzingazi Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Bhekikusasa High School, 1,763 compared with 553; is a public primary school, a different phase than Bhekikusasa High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Ingweni Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Bhekikusasa High School, 1,742 compared with 553; is a public primary school, a different phase than Bhekikusasa High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.

Admissions

How to apply

Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year.
Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address.
Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option.
Provincial placement processes govern Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address: Obizo, Ubizo Reserve, Empangeni, 3880
Postal: P.o.box 519, Empangeni, 3880
Telephone: 082 484 7381
Email: bhekikusasa1978@gmail.com
EMIS number: 500108595

Frequently asked questions

Are applications open at Bhekikusasa 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 Bhekikusasa High School directly, on 082 484 7381 or by email at bhekikusasa1978@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.

How do you apply to Bhekikusasa High School?

Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.

Is Bhekikusasa High School the best school in King Cetshwayo?

On the numbers that are published, Bhekikusasa High School's matric pass rate of 94.9% is lower than WELABASHA HIGH SCHOOL's 99.7%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.

How many other schools are there in King Cetshwayo besides Bhekikusasa High School?

Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in King Cetshwayo.

How big are the classes at Bhekikusasa High School?

Bhekikusasa High School reported 553 learners and 18 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 31 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 Bhekikusasa High School?

No. Bhekikusasa High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.

What are Bhekikusasa High School's matric results like?

Bhekikusasa High School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 94.9%, in 2025. That's down from 98.5% in 2023.

Is Bhekikusasa High School a public or private school?

Bhekikusasa High School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.

How can I contact Bhekikusasa High School?

You can call 082 484 7381 or email bhekikusasa1978@gmail.com. It is located at Obizo, Ubizo Reserve, Empangeni, 3880.