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Kitakita High School

Public secondary school · KwaZulu-Natal · Zululand district (Nhlophenkulu circuit)

In Zululand district, Kitakita High School operates as a public secondary school. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 95.6%.

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

Kitakita High School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Zululand district. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.

657
Learners
21
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Kitakita High 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

In 2025, 91 matric candidates from Kitakita High School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 95.6% passed. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
20231008383.0%
20247878100.0%
2025918795.6%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5112321.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Kitakita High School reported results in 10 of these subjects. The best-performing subject was Physical Sciences, with a 100% pass rate.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics261661.5%
Mathematical Literacy524280.8%
Physical Sciences2222100.0%
Life Sciences221881.8%
Accounting272488.9%
Business Studies2727100.0%
Economics272488.9%
Geography514384.3%
History2929100.0%
English First Additional Language7878100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Zululand district

5 other schools in Zululand district, for comparison against Kitakita High School.

  • Mthonjeni Intermediate School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,799 learners against Kitakita High School's 657; is a public combined school, a different phase than Kitakita High School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against Kitakita High School's 95.6%.
  • Dwaleni High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,651 learners against Kitakita High School's 657; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 99.1% against Kitakita High School's 95.6%.
  • Khanyanjalo Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Kitakita High School, 1,651 compared with 657; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 89% against Kitakita High School's 95.6%.
  • Phumanyova High School teaches considerably more learners than Kitakita High School, 1,650 compared with 657; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against Kitakita High School's 95.6%.
  • Isolomuzi Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,650 learners against Kitakita High School's 657; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 98.9% against Kitakita High School's 95.6%.
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
Nkunzana Area, Nongoma, 3950
Postal
Private Bag X6205, Nongoma, 3950
Telephone
072 187 7840
Email
luweshe@gmail.com
EMIS number
500176268

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Kitakita High 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 Kitakita High School directly, on 072 187 7840 or by email at luweshe@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Kitakita High 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 Kitakita High School the best school in Zululand?
On the numbers that are published, Kitakita High School's matric pass rate of 95.6% is lower than MTHONJENI INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL's 100%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Zululand besides Kitakita High School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Zululand.
How big are the classes at Kitakita High School?
Kitakita High School reported 657 learners and 21 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 Kitakita High School?
No. Kitakita High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Kitakita High School's matric results like?
Kitakita High School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 95.6%, in 2025. That's up from 83% in 2023.
Is Kitakita High School a public or private school?
Kitakita High School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Kitakita High School?
You can call 072 187 7840 or email luweshe@gmail.com. It is located at Nkunzana Area, Nongoma, 3950.