Public secondary school · Hlabisa, KwaZulu-Natal · Umkhanyakude district (Empembeni circuit)
On this page, you will find the key facts about Kwabulawayo High School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.
Kwabulawayo High School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Hlabisa. The school falls under quintile Q2 and charges no school fees.
In 2025, 58 matric candidates from Kwabulawayo High School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 82.8% passed. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 49 | 36 | 73.5% |
| 2024 | 71 | 59 | 83.1% |
| 2025 | 58 | 48 | 82.8% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5111114.
Kwabulawayo High School reported results in 8 of these subjects. Mathematical Literacy led the field at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 60 | 48 | 80.0% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 11 | 11 | 100.0% |
| Physical Sciences | 56 | 47 | 83.9% |
| Life Sciences | 56 | 46 | 82.1% |
| Accounting | 15 | 11 | 73.3% |
| Business Studies | 71 | 67 | 94.4% |
| Economics | 15 | 11 | 73.3% |
| English First Additional Language | 71 | 71 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Kwabulawayo High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.