Isikhoba Nombewu Tech Senior Secondary School 2027 Applications and Fees, Schoolhive

On this page, you will find a full profile of Isikhoba Nombewu Tech Senior Secondary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Cofimvaba, Isikhoba Nombewu Tech Senior Secondary School is a public secondary school. As a quintile Q2 school, it does not charge fees.

514

Learners

Educators

QQ2 · No fee

Funding status

Technical

Specialisation

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q2 no-fee school, Isikhoba Nombewu Tech Senior Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

Of the 72 learners from Isikhoba Nombewu Tech Senior Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 100% passed. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.

Year	Candidates wrote	Achieved NSC	Pass rate
2023	80	76	95.0%
2024	66	66	100.0%
2025	72	72	100.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Isikhoba Nombewu Tech Senior Secondary School offered results across 1 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. English First Additional Language had the strongest result, at 100%.

Subject	Wrote	Achieved	Pass rate
English First Additional Language	66	66	100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Chris Hani East district

Nyanga Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,527 learners against Isikhoba Nombewu Tech Senior Secondary School's 514, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Sitoza Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Isikhoba Nombewu Tech Senior Secondary School, 1,513 compared with 514; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 93.7% against Isikhoba Nombewu Tech Senior Secondary School's 100%.
Cofimvaba Finishing School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,400 learners against Isikhoba Nombewu Tech Senior Secondary School's 514; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 85% against Isikhoba Nombewu Tech Senior Secondary School's 100%.
Pakamani Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,310 learners against Isikhoba Nombewu Tech Senior Secondary School's 514, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
Engcobo Village Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,219 learners against Isikhoba Nombewu Tech Senior Secondary School's 514; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 79.6% against Isikhoba Nombewu Tech Senior Secondary School's 100%.

Cofimvaba

Cofimvaba Finishing School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,400 learners against Isikhoba Nombewu Tech Senior Secondary School's 514; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 85% against Isikhoba Nombewu Tech Senior Secondary School's 100%.
St James Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Isikhoba Nombewu Tech Senior Secondary School, 955 compared with 514; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 81.4% against Isikhoba Nombewu Tech Senior Secondary School's 100%.
Mdeni Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 887 learners against Isikhoba Nombewu Tech Senior Secondary School's 514; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 78.2% against Isikhoba Nombewu Tech Senior Secondary School's 100%.
Daliwonga Senior Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Isikhoba Nombewu Tech Senior Secondary School, at 684 learners; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 96.4% against Isikhoba Nombewu Tech Senior Secondary School's 100%.
Ncuncuzo Senior Secondary School is a similar size to Isikhoba Nombewu Tech Senior Secondary School, with 618 learners against 514, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.

Admissions

How to apply

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.

Provincial admissions

Applying to Isikhoba Nombewu Tech Senior Secondary School for 2027

As a public school, Isikhoba Nombewu Tech Senior Secondary School follows the Eastern Cape's admissions process: Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 late applications go through the Eastern Cape Admissions Platform, and all other grades apply in person at the school. Read the full Eastern Cape School Application Process Guide for what's required.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address: Isikhoba Admin Area, Cofimvaba, 5380
Postal: P O Box 178, Cofimvaba, 5380
Telephone: 071 689 7759
EMIS number: 200601031

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Frequently asked questions

Are applications open at Isikhoba Nombewu Tech Senior Secondary 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 Isikhoba Nombewu Tech Senior Secondary School directly, on 071 689 7759, what its current 2027 intake dates are.

How do you apply to Isikhoba Nombewu Tech Senior Secondary 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 Isikhoba Nombewu Tech Senior Secondary School the best school in Cofimvaba?

On the numbers that are published, Isikhoba Nombewu Tech Senior Secondary School's 100% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of DALIWONGA SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL at 96.4%.

How many other schools are there in Cofimvaba besides Isikhoba Nombewu Tech Senior Secondary School?

Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Cofimvaba, including Cofimvaba Finishing School.

How big are the classes at Isikhoba Nombewu Tech Senior Secondary School?

Isikhoba Nombewu Tech Senior Secondary School reported 514 learners and 20 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 26 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 Isikhoba Nombewu Tech Senior Secondary School?

No. Isikhoba Nombewu Tech Senior Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.

What are Isikhoba Nombewu Tech Senior Secondary School's matric results like?

Isikhoba Nombewu Tech Senior Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 100%, in 2025. That's up from 95% in 2023.

Is Isikhoba Nombewu Tech Senior Secondary School a public or private school?

Isikhoba Nombewu Tech Senior Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.

How can I contact Isikhoba Nombewu Tech Senior Secondary School?

You can call 071 689 7759. It is located at Isikhoba Admin Area, Cofimvaba, 5380.