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Isivunguvungu Secondary School

Public secondary school · Jozini, KwaZulu-Natal · Umkhanyakude district (Sambane circuit)

In Jozini, Isivunguvungu Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 87.7%.

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On this page, you will find the key facts about Isivunguvungu Secondary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Isivunguvungu Secondary School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Jozini. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.

503
Learners
17
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Isivunguvungu Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Of the 65 learners from Isivunguvungu Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 87.7% passed. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023867182.6%
2024807188.8%
2025655787.7%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5111212.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Isivunguvungu Secondary School reported results in 8 of these subjects. The best-performing subject was Agricultural Sciences, with a 100% pass rate.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics291758.6%
Mathematical Literacy524076.9%
Physical Sciences291655.2%
Life Sciences834959.0%
Agricultural Sciences3434100.0%
Geography593559.3%
History595694.9%
English First Additional Language939298.9%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Umkhanyakude district

5 other schools in Umkhanyakude district, for comparison against Isivunguvungu Secondary School.

  • Thongwana High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 3,881 learners against Isivunguvungu Secondary School's 503, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Sinethezekile Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Isivunguvungu Secondary School, 2,527 compared with 503, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Vezobala Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,819 learners against Isivunguvungu Secondary School's 503, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Namaneni Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Isivunguvungu Secondary School, 1,582 compared with 503; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 99.2% against Isivunguvungu Secondary School's 87.7%.
  • Masibonisane Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Isivunguvungu Secondary School, 1,579 compared with 503; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 97.5% against Isivunguvungu Secondary School's 87.7%.
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
Shemula Area, Ingwavuma,
Postal
P.o.box 437, Jozini, 3969
Telephone
082 485 8970
Email
jmsokhulu123@gmail.com
EMIS number
500310467

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Isivunguvungu 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 Isivunguvungu Secondary School directly, on 082 485 8970 or by email at jmsokhulu123@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Isivunguvungu Secondary 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 Isivunguvungu Secondary School the best school in Umkhanyakude?
On the numbers that are published, Isivunguvungu Secondary School's matric pass rate of 87.7% is lower than NAMANENI SECONDARY SCHOOL's 99.2%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Umkhanyakude besides Isivunguvungu Secondary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umkhanyakude.
How big are the classes at Isivunguvungu Secondary School?
Isivunguvungu Secondary School reported 503 learners and 17 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 30 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 Isivunguvungu Secondary School?
No. Isivunguvungu Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Isivunguvungu Secondary School's matric results like?
Isivunguvungu Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 87.7%, in 2025. That's up from 82.6% in 2023.
Is Isivunguvungu Secondary School a public or private school?
Isivunguvungu Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Isivunguvungu Secondary School?
You can call 082 485 8970 or email jmsokhulu123@gmail.com. It is located at Shemula Area, Ingwavuma,.