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Falaza Comprehensive High School

Public secondary school · Usuthu Area, KwaZulu-Natal · Zululand district (Usuthu circuit)

Welcome to Falaza Comprehensive High School, a public secondary school serving Usuthu Area. Its last matric group achieved a 97.8% pass rate.

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Falaza Comprehensive High School is a public secondary school in Usuthu Area. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.

857
Learners
29
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Falaza Comprehensive High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 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

2023 2024 2025

Falaza Comprehensive High School entered 91 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 97.8% pass rate. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202313110781.7%
20241029290.2%
2025918997.8%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5112308.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Falaza Comprehensive High School reported results in 10 of these subjects. Agricultural Sciences had the strongest result, at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics201155.0%
Mathematical Literacy492755.1%
Physical Sciences201155.0%
Life Sciences201785.0%
Agricultural Sciences2020100.0%
Accounting8337.5%
Business Studies8562.5%
Economics8225.0%
History393384.6%
English First Additional Language10210199.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Zululand district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Zululand district with Falaza Comprehensive High School.

  • Mthonjeni Intermediate School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,799 learners against Falaza Comprehensive High School's 857; is a public combined school, a different phase than Falaza Comprehensive High School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against Falaza Comprehensive High School's 97.8%.
  • Dwaleni High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,651 learners against Falaza Comprehensive High School's 857; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (99.1% against Falaza Comprehensive High School's 97.8%).
  • Khanyanjalo Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Falaza Comprehensive High School, 1,651 compared with 857; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 89% against Falaza Comprehensive High School's 97.8%.
  • Phumanyova High School teaches considerably more learners than Falaza Comprehensive High School, 1,650 compared with 857; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against Falaza Comprehensive High School's 97.8%.
  • Isolomuzi Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,650 learners against Falaza Comprehensive High School's 857; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (98.9% against Falaza Comprehensive High School's 97.8%).
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year.
  2. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address.
  3. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option.
  4. 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
Osuthu Enyokeni Area, Usuthu Area, Nongoma, 3950
Postal
Private Bag X6043, Ningoma, 3950
Telephone
084 812 6666
Email
shandomnyama66@outlook.com
EMIS number
500144374

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Falaza Comprehensive 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 Falaza Comprehensive High School directly, on 084 812 6666 or by email at shandomnyama66@outlook.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Falaza Comprehensive 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 Falaza Comprehensive High School the best school in Zululand?
On the numbers that are published, Falaza Comprehensive High School's matric pass rate of 97.8% is lower than MTHONJENI INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL's 100%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Zululand besides Falaza Comprehensive High School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Zululand.
How big are the classes at Falaza Comprehensive High School?
Falaza Comprehensive High School reported 857 learners and 29 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 30 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 Falaza Comprehensive High School?
No. Falaza Comprehensive High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Falaza Comprehensive High School's matric results like?
Falaza Comprehensive High School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 97.8%, in 2025. That's up from 81.7% in 2023.
Is Falaza Comprehensive High School a public or private school?
Falaza Comprehensive High School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Falaza Comprehensive High School?
You can call 084 812 6666 or email shandomnyama66@outlook.com. It is located at Osuthu Enyokeni Area, Usuthu Area, Nongoma, 3950.