Public secondary school · KwaZulu-Natal · Uthukela district (Watersmeet circuit)
On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Kwaphayikeni High School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.
Kwaphayikeni High School is a public secondary school in Uthukela district. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q2.
Of the 79 learners from Kwaphayikeni High School who wrote matric in 2025, 70.9% passed. The pass rate has come down over the past three years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 126 | 100 | 79.4% |
| 2024 | 84 | 69 | 82.1% |
| 2025 | 79 | 56 | 70.9% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5211409.
Kwaphayikeni High School reported results in 7 of these subjects. English First Additional Language led the field at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 26 | 20 | 76.9% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 58 | 49 | 84.5% |
| Physical Sciences | 26 | 16 | 61.5% |
| Life Sciences | 56 | 32 | 57.1% |
| Geography | 74 | 64 | 86.5% |
| History | 48 | 47 | 97.9% |
| English First Additional Language | 87 | 87 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Kwaphayikeni 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.