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Isandlwana High School

Public secondary school · Naickerville Township, KwaZulu-Natal · King Cetshwayo district (Mthunzini circuit)

Isandlwana High School is a public secondary school in Naickerville Township. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 91.7%.

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

Located in Naickerville Township, Isandlwana High School is a public secondary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.

762
Learners
24
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q3 no-fee school, Isandlwana High School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Of the 132 learners from Isandlwana High School who wrote matric in 2025, 91.7% passed. Results have held steady year on year.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023847994.0%
202412411895.2%
202513212191.7%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5113208.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Isandlwana High School offered results across 11 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Agricultural Sciences led the field at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics614980.3%
Mathematical Literacy635485.7%
Physical Sciences342779.4%
Life Sciences343397.1%
Agricultural Sciences1919100.0%
Accounting2727100.0%
Business Studies2727100.0%
Economics2727100.0%
Geography645585.9%
History6363100.0%
English First Additional Language9191100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

King Cetshwayo district

A look at 5 other schools sharing King Cetshwayo district with Isandlwana High School.

  • Bizimali Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Isandlwana High School, 2,365 compared with 762; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 96.8% against Isandlwana High School's 91.7%.
  • Imizikayifani Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,166 learners against Isandlwana High School's 762; is a public primary school, a different phase than Isandlwana High School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Welabasha High School teaches considerably more learners than Isandlwana High School, 1,929 compared with 762; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 99.7% against Isandlwana High School's 91.7%.
  • Mzingazi Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,763 learners against Isandlwana High School's 762; is a public primary school, a different phase than Isandlwana High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Ingweni Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,742 learners against Isandlwana High School's 762; is a public primary school, a different phase than Isandlwana 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
536 Lot Plot, Naickerville, Gingindlovu,
Postal
P.o.box 951, Gingindlovu, 3800
Telephone
61463556
Email
isandlwanahigh1@gmail.com
EMIS number
500319828

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Isandlwana 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 Isandlwana High School directly, on 61463556 or by email at isandlwanahigh1@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Isandlwana 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 Isandlwana High School the best school in King Cetshwayo?
On the numbers that are published, Isandlwana High School's matric pass rate of 91.7% is lower than WELABASHA HIGH SCHOOL's 99.7%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in King Cetshwayo besides Isandlwana High School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in King Cetshwayo.
How big are the classes at Isandlwana High School?
Isandlwana High School reported 762 learners and 24 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 32 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 Isandlwana High School?
No. Isandlwana High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Isandlwana High School's matric results like?
Isandlwana High School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 91.7%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 94% since 2023.
Is Isandlwana High School a public or private school?
Isandlwana High School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Isandlwana High School?
You can call 61463556 or email isandlwanahigh1@gmail.com. It is located at 536 Lot Plot, Naickerville, Gingindlovu,.