Public secondary school · Amandawe, KwaZulu-Natal · Ugu district (Umdoni circuit)
On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Gugulesizwe High School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.
Gugulesizwe High School is a public secondary school in Amandawe. As a quintile Q3 school, it does not charge fees.
Of the 170 learners from Gugulesizwe High School who wrote matric in 2025, 92.9% passed. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 170 | 146 | 85.9% |
| 2024 | 155 | 142 | 91.6% |
| 2025 | 170 | 158 | 92.9% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5312303.
Gugulesizwe High School reported results in 10 of these subjects. Life Sciences had the strongest result, at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 27 | 24 | 88.9% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 128 | 113 | 88.3% |
| Physical Sciences | 26 | 13 | 50.0% |
| Life Sciences | 26 | 26 | 100.0% |
| Accounting | 14 | 14 | 100.0% |
| Business Studies | 87 | 76 | 87.4% |
| Economics | 49 | 47 | 95.9% |
| Geography | 66 | 60 | 90.9% |
| History | 81 | 76 | 93.8% |
| English First Additional Language | 156 | 156 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Gugulesizwe High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.