Schoolhive, South African schools
Schoolhive / KwaZulu-Natal / Umlazi / Kwamakhutha Comprehensive High School

Kwamakhutha Comprehensive High School

Public secondary school · Kwamakhutha, KwaZulu-Natal · Umlazi district (Mafa circuit)

Welcome to Kwamakhutha Comprehensive High School, a public secondary school serving Kwamakhutha. Its last matric group achieved a 93.8% pass rate.

Is any information about Kwamakhutha Comprehensive High School wrong?Help other parents. Tell us what is out of date and we will fix it.

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

Kwamakhutha Comprehensive High School is a public secondary school in Kwamakhutha. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.

1,826
Learners
63
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Kwamakhutha Comprehensive High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 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

Kwamakhutha Comprehensive High School entered 241 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 93.8% pass rate. The pass rate has stayed fairly consistent over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202320018391.5%
202422921794.8%
202524122693.8%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5411316.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Kwamakhutha Comprehensive High School reported results in 10 of these subjects. English First Additional Language had the strongest result, at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics1051211.4%
Mathematical Literacy1248366.9%
Physical Sciences832732.5%
Life Sciences847386.9%
Accounting705172.9%
Business Studies464393.5%
Economics463371.7%
Geography13111890.1%
History1009898.0%
English First Additional Language229229100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Umlazi district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Umlazi district with Kwamakhutha Comprehensive High School.

  • Ogwini Comprehensive Technical High School teaches considerably more learners than Kwamakhutha Comprehensive High School, 2,782 compared with 1,826; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 86.2% against Kwamakhutha Comprehensive High School's 93.8%.
  • Andrew Zondo Primary School is a similar size to Kwamakhutha Comprehensive High School, with 1,964 learners against 1,826; is a public primary school, a different phase than Kwamakhutha Comprehensive High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Thamela Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Kwamakhutha Comprehensive High School, at 1,912 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Kwamakhutha Comprehensive High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Siyabonga Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Kwamakhutha Comprehensive High School, at 1,897 learners, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Windy Heights Primary School is a similar size to Kwamakhutha Comprehensive High School, with 1,887 learners against 1,826; is a public primary school, a different phase than Kwamakhutha Comprehensive High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
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
2369 Kwamakhutha Township, Amanzimtoti, Isiphingo, 4110
Postal
P.o.box 23489, Isipingo, 4110
Telephone
031 905 1924
Email
kwamakhutha@gmail.com
EMIS number
500180412

Something wrong here? Correct the details

Message the school

Contact Kwamakhutha Comprehensive High School

Send a question straight to the school. Your message goes to the school's email address and they reply to you directly.

Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Kwamakhutha Comprehensive 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 Kwamakhutha Comprehensive High School directly, on 031 905 1924 or by email at kwamakhutha@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Kwamakhutha Comprehensive 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 Kwamakhutha Comprehensive High School the best school in Umlazi?
On the numbers that are published, Kwamakhutha Comprehensive High School's 93.8% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of OGWINI COMPREHENSIVE TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL at 86.2%.
How many other schools are there in Umlazi besides Kwamakhutha Comprehensive High School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umlazi.
How big are the classes at Kwamakhutha Comprehensive High School?
Kwamakhutha Comprehensive High School reported 1,826 learners and 63 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 29 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 Kwamakhutha Comprehensive High School?
No. Kwamakhutha Comprehensive High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Kwamakhutha Comprehensive High School's matric results like?
Kwamakhutha Comprehensive High School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 93.8%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 91.5% since 2023.
Is Kwamakhutha Comprehensive High School a public or private school?
Kwamakhutha Comprehensive High School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Kwamakhutha Comprehensive High School?
You can call 031 905 1924 or email kwamakhutha@gmail.com. It is located at 2369 Kwamakhutha Township, Amanzimtoti, Isiphingo, 4110.