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Isibonelo High School

Public secondary school · Durban, KwaZulu-Natal · Pinetown district (Malandela circuit)

Welcome to Isibonelo High School, a public secondary school serving Durban. Around 1,641 learners are enrolled here.

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On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Isibonelo High School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Isibonelo High School is a public secondary school in Durban. The school falls under quintile Q4 and charges school fees.

1,641
Learners
40
Educators
QQ4 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q4 school, Isibonelo High School sets school fees to supplement its state funding, with schools in this quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. Prospective parents should contact Isibonelo High School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Pinetown district

Here is how Isibonelo High School compares with 5 other schools listed under Pinetown district.

  • Nkosibomvu Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Isibonelo High School, 2,756 compared with 1,641; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Isibonelo High School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mariannridge Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Isibonelo High School, at 2,130 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Isibonelo High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Ekuthuleni Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Isibonelo High School, at 2,020 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Isibonelo High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Brookdale Primary School is a similar size to Isibonelo High School, with 2,007 learners against 1,641; is a public primary school, a different phase than Isibonelo High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Nilgiri Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Isibonelo High School, at 1,978 learners; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 80.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Isibonelo High School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
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
4 F Malandela Road, Kwamashu, Durban, 4360
Postal
P.o.box 01, Kwamashu, 4360
Telephone
031 504 6816
Website
isibonelohighschool.co.za
Email
scelo@a-better-africa.com
EMIS number
500167499

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Isibonelo 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 Isibonelo High School directly, on 031 504 6816 or by email at isibonelohighschool01@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Isibonelo 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 Isibonelo High School the best school in Pinetown?
No matric pass rate is on record for Isibonelo High School to compare with other schools nearby; like other schools nearby, its funding quintile and fee status are published above instead.
How many other schools are there in Pinetown besides Isibonelo High School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Pinetown.
How big are the classes at Isibonelo High School?
Isibonelo High School reported 1,641 learners and 40 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 41 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 Isibonelo High School?
Yes, Isibonelo 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 Isibonelo High School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Isibonelo High School.
Is Isibonelo High School a public or private school?
Isibonelo High School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Isibonelo High School?
You can call 031 504 6816 or email isibonelohighschool01@gmail.com. It is located at 4 F Malandela Road, Kwamashu, Durban, 4360.