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Khambula Combined School

Public combined school · Vryheid, KwaZulu-Natal · Zululand district (Bivane circuit)

Khambula Combined School is a public combined school based in Vryheid. Its last matric group achieved a 100% pass rate.

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

In Vryheid, Khambula Combined School operates as a public combined school. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.

229
Learners
11
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Khambula Combined School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.


Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

In 2025, 7 matric candidates from Khambula Combined School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 100% passed. Results have held steady year on year.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202366100.0%
2024121191.7%
202577100.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5112406.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Khambula Combined School offered results across 5 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. The best-performing subject was Business Studies, with a 100% pass rate.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics12433.3%
Accounting121191.7%
Business Studies1212100.0%
Economics1212100.0%
English First Additional Language1212100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.


District comparison

Zululand district

  • Mthonjeni Intermediate School teaches considerably more learners than Khambula Combined School, 1,799 compared with 229; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (100% against Khambula Combined School's 100%).
  • Dwaleni High School teaches considerably more learners than Khambula Combined School, 1,651 compared with 229; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Khambula Combined School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (99.1% against Khambula Combined School's 100%).
  • Khanyanjalo Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,651 learners against Khambula Combined School's 229; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Khambula Combined School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 89% against Khambula Combined School's 100%.
  • Phumanyova High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,650 learners against Khambula Combined School's 229; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Khambula Combined School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (100% against Khambula Combined School's 100%).
  • Isolomuzi Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Khambula Combined School, 1,650 compared with 229; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Khambula Combined School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (98.9% against Khambula Combined School's 100%).

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 the relevant intake grade placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
374 D Section, Vryheid, Paul Pietersburg, 3100
Postal
P.o.box 1086, Vryheid, 3100
Telephone
083 576 4099
Email
mgongoa@gmail.com
EMIS number
500173086

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Khambula Combined 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 Khambula Combined School directly, on 083 576 4099 or by email at mgongoa@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Khambula Combined 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 the relevant intake grade placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Khambula Combined School the best school in Zululand?
On the numbers that are published, Khambula Combined School's 100% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of MTHONJENI INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL at 100%.
How many other schools are there in Zululand besides Khambula Combined School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Zululand.
How big are the classes at Khambula Combined School?
Khambula Combined School reported 229 learners and 11 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 21 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 Khambula Combined School?
No. Khambula Combined School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Khambula Combined School's matric results like?
Khambula Combined School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 100%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 100% since 2023.
Is Khambula Combined School a public or private school?
Khambula Combined School is a public combined school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Khambula Combined School?
You can call 083 576 4099 or email mgongoa@gmail.com. It is located at 374 D Section, Vryheid, Paul Pietersburg, 3100.