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Kwaphindavele Combined School

Public combined school · Wasbank, KwaZulu-Natal · Uthukela district (Elandslaagte circuit)

Welcome to Kwaphindavele Combined School, a public combined school serving Wasbank. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 71.4%.

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Kwaphindavele Combined School is a public combined school in Wasbank. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges no school fees.

285
Learners
10
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Kwaphindavele Combined 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

Kwaphindavele Combined School entered 35 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 71.4% pass rate. The pass rate has come down over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023201785.0%
2024362055.6%
2025352571.4%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5211410.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Kwaphindavele Combined School reported results in 6 of these subjects. English First Additional Language led the field at 91.7%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics11218.2%
Mathematical Literacy252184.0%
Life Sciences361952.8%
Business Studies361644.4%
Geography362877.8%
English First Additional Language363391.7%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Uthukela district

5 other schools in Uthukela district, for comparison against Kwaphindavele Combined School.

  • Amancamakazana Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Kwaphindavele Combined School, 1,940 compared with 285; is a public primary school, a different phase than Kwaphindavele Combined School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Weenen Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Kwaphindavele Combined School, 1,758 compared with 285; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 97.1% against Kwaphindavele Combined School's 71.4%.
  • Intandoyesizwe High School teaches considerably more learners than Kwaphindavele Combined School, 1,624 compared with 285; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Kwaphindavele Combined School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 89.1% against Kwaphindavele Combined School's 71.4%.
  • Mpumelelo High School teaches considerably more learners than Kwaphindavele Combined School, 1,528 compared with 285; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Kwaphindavele Combined School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 82.3% against Kwaphindavele Combined School's 71.4%.
  • Amahlubi Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Kwaphindavele Combined School, 1,486 compared with 285; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Kwaphindavele Combined School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 82.6% against Kwaphindavele Combined School's 71.4%.
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 the relevant intake grade intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Steenkoolspruit Farm, Wasbank, 2920
Postal
P.o.box 92, Wasbank, 2920
Telephone
083 747 8941
Email
kwaphindavele-cs@kznschools.gov.za
EMIS number
500183039

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Kwaphindavele Combined 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 Kwaphindavele Combined School directly, on 083 747 8941 or by email at KWAPHINDAVELE-CS@kznschools.gov.za, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Kwaphindavele Combined 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 the relevant intake grade intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Kwaphindavele Combined School the best school in Uthukela?
On the numbers that are published, Kwaphindavele Combined School's matric pass rate of 71.4% is lower than WEENEN COMBINED SCHOOL's 97.1%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Uthukela besides Kwaphindavele Combined School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Uthukela.
How big are the classes at Kwaphindavele Combined School?
Kwaphindavele Combined School reported 285 learners and 10 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 Kwaphindavele Combined School?
No. Kwaphindavele Combined School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Kwaphindavele Combined School's matric results like?
Kwaphindavele Combined School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 71.4%, in 2025. That's down from 85% in 2023.
Is Kwaphindavele Combined School a public or private school?
Kwaphindavele Combined School is a public combined school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Kwaphindavele Combined School?
You can call 083 747 8941 or email KWAPHINDAVELE-CS@kznschools.gov.za. It is located at Steenkoolspruit Farm, Wasbank, 2920.