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Dumakude Senior Secondary School

Public secondary school · KwaZulu-Natal · Harry Gwala district (Mkhatshana circuit)

Dumakude Senior Secondary School is a public secondary school in Harry Gwala district. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

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On this page, you will find a full profile of Dumakude Senior Secondary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Harry Gwala district, Dumakude Senior Secondary School is a public secondary school. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.

41
Learners
2
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Dumakude Senior Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Harry Gwala district

5 other schools in Harry Gwala district, for comparison against Dumakude Senior Secondary School.

  • Shayamoya Area Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,516 learners against Dumakude Senior Secondary School's 41; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 90.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Dumakude Senior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kokstad Public Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,797 learners against Dumakude Senior Secondary School's 41; is a public primary school, a different phase than Dumakude Senior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Umzimkulu J.s.school is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,559 learners against Dumakude Senior Secondary School's 41; is a public combined school, a different phase than Dumakude Senior Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Carl Malcomess High School teaches considerably more learners than Dumakude Senior Secondary School, 1,499 compared with 41; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 81.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Dumakude Senior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Little Flower Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,419 learners against Dumakude Senior Secondary School's 41; is a public combined school, a different phase than Dumakude Senior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Dumakude Senior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
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
Umzimkulu, 3297
Postal
P.o.box 933, Umzimkulu, 3297
Telephone
062 442 0691
EMIS number
500424501

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Dumakude Senior Secondary 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 Dumakude Senior Secondary School directly, on 062 442 0691, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Dumakude Senior Secondary 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 Dumakude Senior Secondary School the best school in Harry Gwala?
No matric pass rate is on record for Dumakude Senior Secondary School to compare with other schools nearby; like other schools nearby, its funding quintile and fee status are published above instead.
How many other schools are there in Harry Gwala besides Dumakude Senior Secondary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Harry Gwala.
How big are the classes at Dumakude Senior Secondary School?
Dumakude Senior Secondary School reported 41 learners and 2 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 21 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 Dumakude Senior Secondary School?
No. Dumakude Senior Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Dumakude Senior Secondary School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Dumakude Senior Secondary School.
Is Dumakude Senior Secondary School a public or private school?
Dumakude Senior Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Dumakude Senior Secondary School?
You can call 062 442 0691. It is located at Umzimkulu, 3297.