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Khanyisa Senior Secondary School

Private secondary school · King Sabata Dalindye Rural, King Sabata Dalindyebo, Eastern Cape · Or Tambo Inland district (Unknown circuit)

Welcome to Khanyisa Senior Secondary School, a private secondary school serving King Sabata Dalindye Rural, King Sabata Dalindyebo. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 90.8%.

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

Khanyisa Senior Secondary School is a private secondary school in King Sabata Dalindye Rural, King Sabata Dalindyebo. Being privately run, it sets its own fees rather than following the government quintile scale.

1,149
Learners
54
Educators
R30,000-R420,000/yr est.
Funding status
Private
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a private school, Khanyisa Senior Secondary School sets its own fee structure rather than following the government's quintile system. Independent schools nationally charge an estimated R30,000 to R420,000 a year, though independent school fees vary enormously, from low-fee private schools to boarding schools; contact the school directly for its current fees.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Of the 283 learners from Khanyisa Senior Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 90.8% passed. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202328323482.7%
202428324486.2%
202528325790.8%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Khanyisa Senior Secondary School reported results in 10 of these subjects. English First Additional Language had the strongest result, at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics19314474.6%
Mathematical Literacy918593.4%
Physical Sciences14811175.0%
Life Sciences23918878.7%
Agricultural Sciences716084.5%
Accounting363597.2%
Business Studies444193.2%
Economics363083.3%
Geography12912395.3%
English First Additional Language238238100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Or Tambo Inland district

Here is how Khanyisa Senior Secondary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Or Tambo Inland district.

  • Zimele Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Khanyisa Senior Secondary School, 2,172 compared with 1,149; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 95.7% against Khanyisa Senior Secondary School's 90.8%.
  • Sinolwazi Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,116 learners against Khanyisa Senior Secondary School's 1,149; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (92.5% against Khanyisa Senior Secondary School's 90.8%).
  • St Johns College is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,950 learners against Khanyisa Senior Secondary School's 1,149; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 78.8% against Khanyisa Senior Secondary School's 90.8%.
  • Good Shepherd English School teaches considerably more learners than Khanyisa Senior Secondary School, 1,910 compared with 1,149, and is a private primary school, a different phase than Khanyisa Senior Secondary School.
  • Attwell Madala High School teaches considerably more learners than Khanyisa Senior Secondary School, 1,870 compared with 1,149; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 58.5% against Khanyisa Senior Secondary School's 90.8%.

King Sabata Dalindyebo

Schoolhive does not yet have other schools listed in King Sabata Dalindyebo to compare Khanyisa Senior Secondary School against.

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
Behind Shell Ultra City, Kwa Payne, Mthatha, 5099
Postal
Box205, Umtata, 5099
Telephone
047 537 1224
EMIS number
200401303

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Khanyisa 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 Khanyisa Senior Secondary School directly, on 047 537 1224, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Khanyisa Senior 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 Khanyisa Senior Secondary School the best school in King Sabata Dalindyebo?
Khanyisa Senior Secondary School's most recent matric pass rate was 90.8%; no comparable published pass rate exists yet for other schools nearby to measure it against.
How many other schools are there in King Sabata Dalindyebo besides Khanyisa Senior Secondary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in King Sabata Dalindyebo.
How big are the classes at Khanyisa Senior Secondary School?
Khanyisa Senior Secondary School reported 1,149 learners and 54 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 Khanyisa Senior Secondary School?
Yes. As a private school, Khanyisa Senior Secondary School sets its own fees, typically in the range of R30,000 to R420,000 a year nationally for schools like it, so contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.
What are Khanyisa Senior Secondary School's matric results like?
Khanyisa Senior Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 90.8%, in 2025. That's up from 82.7% in 2023.
Is Khanyisa Senior Secondary School a public or private school?
Khanyisa Senior Secondary School is a private secondary school. It operates outside the government quintile funding system and sets its own fees.
How can I contact Khanyisa Senior Secondary School?
You can call 047 537 1224. It is located at Behind Shell Ultra City, Kwa Payne, Mthatha, 5099.