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Lizwi High School

Public secondary school · Mandlazini Agri - Village, KwaZulu-Natal · King Cetshwayo district (Richards Bay circuit)

In Mandlazini Agri - Village, Lizwi High School operates as a public secondary school. Its most recent matric class posted a 81.8% pass rate.

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

Lizwi High School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Mandlazini Agri - Village. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.

993
Learners
26
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Lizwi 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

Of the 176 learners from Lizwi High School who wrote matric in 2025, 81.8% passed. The school's results have been trending upward.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202317212371.5%
202412210989.3%
202517614481.8%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5113435.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Lizwi High School reported results in 9 of these subjects. The best-performing subject was English First Additional Language, with a 99.2% pass rate.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics453373.3%
Mathematical Literacy776989.6%
Physical Sciences413175.6%
Life Sciences916571.4%
Accounting201890.0%
Business Studies201995.0%
Economics201575.0%
Geography918492.3%
English First Additional Language12212199.2%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

King Cetshwayo district

A look at 5 other schools sharing King Cetshwayo district with Lizwi High School.

  • Bizimali Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,365 learners against Lizwi High School's 993; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 96.8% against Lizwi High School's 81.8%.
  • Imizikayifani Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Lizwi High School, 2,166 compared with 993; is a public primary school, a different phase than Lizwi High School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Welabasha High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,929 learners against Lizwi High School's 993; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 99.7% against Lizwi High School's 81.8%.
  • Mzingazi Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Lizwi High School, 1,763 compared with 993; is a public primary school, a different phase than Lizwi High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Ingweni Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Lizwi High School, 1,742 compared with 993; is a public primary school, a different phase than Lizwi High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
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
Next To Richards Bay Airport Agricultural Authority, Mandlaziniagri Village, Wild En Weide, Richards Bay, 3900
Postal
P.o.box 1614, Richardsbay, 3900
Telephone
083 544 2922
Email
lizwisecondary@gmail.com
EMIS number
500326782

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Lizwi 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 Lizwi High School directly, on 083 544 2922 or by email at lizwisecondary@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Lizwi 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 Lizwi High School the best school in King Cetshwayo?
On the numbers that are published, Lizwi High School's matric pass rate of 81.8% is lower than WELABASHA HIGH SCHOOL's 99.7%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in King Cetshwayo besides Lizwi High School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in King Cetshwayo.
How big are the classes at Lizwi High School?
Lizwi High School reported 993 learners and 26 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 38 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 Lizwi High School?
No. Lizwi High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Lizwi High School's matric results like?
Lizwi High School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 81.8%, in 2025. That's up from 71.5% in 2023.
Is Lizwi High School a public or private school?
Lizwi High School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Lizwi High School?
You can call 083 544 2922 or email lizwisecondary@gmail.com. It is located at Next To Richards Bay Airport Agricultural Authority, Mandlaziniagri Village, Wild En Weide, Richards Bay, 3900.