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Heshe High School

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

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

In Nongoma, Heshe High School operates as a public secondary school. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges no school fees.

255
Learners
8
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Heshe High School entered 44 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 93.2% pass rate. That is a step back from the previous two years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
20231414100.0%
2024353497.1%
2025444193.2%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5112312.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Heshe High School offered results across 5 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Geography had the strongest result, at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics35925.7%
Physical Sciences361336.1%
Life Sciences353394.3%
Geography3535100.0%
English First Additional Language373594.6%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

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
Dayakeni Ezimpakaneni Area, Nongoma, 3950
Postal
P.o.box 1576, Nongoma, 3950
Telephone
078 387 5424
Email
HESHE-HS@kznschools.gov.za
EMIS number
500154882