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Khayalami Secondary School

Public secondary school · Belfast, Belfast, Mpumalanga · Nkangala district (Unknown circuit)

In Belfast, Khayalami Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. Its last matric group achieved a 78.4% pass rate.

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

Khayalami Secondary School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Belfast. The school falls under quintile Q5 and charges school fees.

1,256
Learners
40
Educators
QQ5 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q5 school, Khayalami Secondary 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 Khayalami Secondary School for its exact current amount.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Of the 190 learners from Khayalami Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 78.4% passed. The school's results have been trending upward.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202314410371.5%
202421212157.1%
202519014978.4%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Khayalami Secondary School reported results in 9 of these subjects. English First Additional Language led the field at 99.5%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics813543.2%
Mathematical Literacy1319572.5%
Physical Sciences783241.0%
Life Sciences1135649.6%
Accounting611626.2%
Business Studies1349470.1%
Economics614675.4%
Geography1167766.4%
English First Additional Language21221199.5%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Nkangala district

Here is how Khayalami Secondary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Nkangala district.

  • Alex Manabeng Mampana Primary Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Khayalami Secondary School, 1,928 compared with 1,256; is a public primary school, a different phase than Khayalami Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Mafa Max Motloung Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,908 learners against Khayalami Secondary School's 1,256; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 97.6% against Khayalami Secondary School's 78.4%.
  • Makause Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Khayalami Secondary School, 1,875 compared with 1,256; is a public combined school, a different phase than Khayalami Secondary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against Khayalami Secondary School's 78.4%.
  • Pine Ridge Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Khayalami Secondary School, 1,862 compared with 1,256; is a public combined school, a different phase than Khayalami Secondary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 93.3% against Khayalami Secondary School's 78.4%.
  • Blackhill Schoongezicht Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,857 learners against Khayalami Secondary School's 1,256; is a public primary school, a different phase than Khayalami Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.

Belfast

Zooming into Belfast, here are 4 other schools to compare against Khayalami Secondary School.

  • Ukhwezi Primary School is a similar size to Khayalami Secondary School, with 1,047 learners against 1,256; is a public primary school, a different phase than Khayalami Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Belfast Academy sits in roughly the same size range as Khayalami Secondary School, at 968 learners; is a public combined school, a different phase than Khayalami Secondary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against Khayalami Secondary School's 78.4%.
  • Belfast Primary School is noticeably smaller, with 759 learners against Khayalami Secondary School's 1,256; is a public primary school, a different phase than Khayalami Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Platorand School is noticeably smaller, with 235 learners against Khayalami Secondary School's 1,256, and is a public special needs education school, a different phase than Khayalami Secondary School.
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
820 Khayalami Street, Belfast, Belfast, 1100
Postal
Private Bag X 612 Belfast Belfast 1100
Telephone
013 255 0107
EMIS number
800007658

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Khayalami 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 Khayalami Secondary School directly, on 013 255 0107, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Khayalami 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 Khayalami Secondary School the best school in Belfast?
On the numbers that are published, Khayalami Secondary School's matric pass rate of 78.4% is lower than BELFAST AKADEMIE's 100%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Belfast besides Khayalami Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 4 other schools in and around Belfast, including Ukhwezi Primary School.
How big are the classes at Khayalami Secondary School?
Khayalami Secondary School reported 1,256 learners and 40 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 31 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 Khayalami Secondary School?
Yes, Khayalami Secondary 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 Khayalami Secondary School's matric results like?
Khayalami Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 78.4%, in 2025. That's up from 71.5% in 2023.
Is Khayalami Secondary School a public or private school?
Khayalami Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Khayalami Secondary School?
You can call 013 255 0107. It is located at 820 Khayalami Street, Belfast, Belfast, 1100.
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