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High School Amajuba High School

Public secondary school · Barry Hertzog Park, KwaZulu-Natal · Amajuba district (Phumelela circuit)

High School Amajuba High School is a public secondary school based in Barry Hertzog Park. Its last matric group achieved a 94.9% pass rate.

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

In Barry Hertzog Park, High School Amajuba High School operates as a public secondary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q5.

1,098
Learners
58
Educators
QQ5 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

High School Amajuba High School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q5. Fee-charging schools receive lower per-learner state funding and rely on school fees to cover the difference. Public schools in this quintile typically charge an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. This is a national estimate, not a figure verified for High School Amajuba High School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Of the 79 learners from High School Amajuba High School who wrote matric in 2025, 94.9% passed. Results have held steady year on year.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023696797.1%
2024837894.0%
2025797594.9%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5213202.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, High School Amajuba High School offered results across 8 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Accounting had the strongest result, at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics312683.9%
Mathematical Literacy525096.2%
Physical Sciences262076.9%
Life Sciences353085.7%
Accounting1313100.0%
Business Studies393179.5%
Geography383694.7%
English First Additional Language1818100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Amajuba district

5 other schools in Amajuba district, for comparison against High School Amajuba High School.

  • Enkululekweni Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,071 learners against High School Amajuba High School's 1,098; is a public primary school, a different phase than High School Amajuba High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Dedangifunde Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,921 learners against High School Amajuba High School's 1,098; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 98.7% against High School Amajuba High School's 94.9%.
  • Phendukani Full Service High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,852 learners against High School Amajuba High School's 1,098; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 99.4% against High School Amajuba High School's 94.9%.
  • Esididini Primary School teaches considerably more learners than High School Amajuba High School, 1,771 compared with 1,098; is a public primary school, a different phase than High School Amajuba High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Sizakancane Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,761 learners against High School Amajuba High School's 1,098; is a public primary school, a different phase than High School Amajuba High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
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
20 Louis Trichard Street, Barryhertzog Park, Newcastle, 2940
Postal
Private Bag X6605, Newcastle, 2940
Telephone
034 318 3061
Website
amajubahighschool.co.za
Email
delportjohan@outlook.com
EMIS number
500101602

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at High School Amajuba 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 High School Amajuba High School directly, on 034 318 3061 or by email at delportjohan@outlook.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to High School Amajuba High 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 High School Amajuba High School the best school in Amajuba?
On the numbers that are published, High School Amajuba High School's matric pass rate of 94.9% is lower than PHENDUKANI FULL SERVICE HIGH SCHOOL's 99.4%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Amajuba besides High School Amajuba High School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Amajuba.
How big are the classes at High School Amajuba High School?
High School Amajuba High School reported 1,098 learners and 58 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 19 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 High School Amajuba High School?
Yes, High School Amajuba High School is a fee-charging school, with schools in its quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year, though contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.
What are High School Amajuba High School's matric results like?
High School Amajuba High School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 94.9%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 97.1% since 2023.
Is High School Amajuba High School a public or private school?
High School Amajuba High School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact High School Amajuba High School?
You can call 034 318 3061 or email delportjohan@outlook.com. It is located at 20 Louis Trichard Street, Barryhertzog Park, Newcastle, 2940.