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Masiwela Combined School

Public combined school · P.o Box 312, KwaZulu-Natal · Ilembe district (Balcomb's Hill circuit)

Masiwela Combined School is a public combined school in P.o Box 312. Its last matric group achieved a 92.3% pass rate.

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On this page, you will find a full profile of Masiwela Combined School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in P.o Box 312, Masiwela Combined School is a public combined school. As a quintile Q2 school, it does not charge fees.

257
Learners
13
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q2 no-fee school, Masiwela Combined School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Of the 13 learners from Masiwela Combined School who wrote matric in 2025, 92.3% passed. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202310770.0%
20241111100.0%
2025131292.3%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5413215.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Masiwela Combined School offered results across 4 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. The best-performing subject was Mathematical Literacy, with a 100% pass rate.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematical Literacy1111100.0%
Business Studies1111100.0%
Economics1111100.0%
English First Additional Language1111100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Ilembe district

5 other schools in Ilembe district, for comparison against Masiwela Combined School.

  • Groutville Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,690 learners against Masiwela Combined School's 257; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Masiwela Combined School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 98.3% against Masiwela Combined School's 92.3%.
  • Dr B. W. Vilakazi Junior Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,889 learners against Masiwela Combined School's 257; is a public primary school, a different phase than Masiwela Combined School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Thembeni Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Masiwela Combined School, 1,796 compared with 257; is a public primary school, a different phase than Masiwela Combined School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Mathubesizwe Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Masiwela Combined School, 1,793 compared with 257; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Masiwela Combined School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 89.6% against Masiwela Combined School's 92.3%.
  • Mashiyamahle H/. School teaches considerably more learners than Masiwela Combined School, 1,599 compared with 257; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Masiwela Combined School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 98% against Masiwela Combined School's 92.3%.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements.
  2. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address.
  3. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications.
  4. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate the relevant intake grade placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Masiwela Area, Maphumulo, Stanger, 4470
Postal
P.o.box 312, Maphumulo, 4470
Telephone
065 924 2261
Email
dqzulu@gmail.co
EMIS number
500201095

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Masiwela 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 Masiwela Combined School directly, on 065 924 2261 or by email at dqzulu@gmail.co, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Masiwela Combined School?
Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate the relevant intake grade placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Masiwela Combined School the best school in Ilembe?
On the numbers that are published, Masiwela Combined School's matric pass rate of 92.3% is lower than GROUTVILLE SECONDARY SCHOOL's 98.3%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Ilembe besides Masiwela Combined School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Ilembe.
How big are the classes at Masiwela Combined School?
Masiwela Combined School reported 257 learners and 13 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 20 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 Masiwela Combined School?
No. Masiwela Combined School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Masiwela Combined School's matric results like?
Masiwela Combined School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 92.3%, in 2025. That's up from 70% in 2023.
Is Masiwela Combined School a public or private school?
Masiwela Combined School is a public combined school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Masiwela Combined School?
You can call 065 924 2261 or email dqzulu@gmail.co. It is located at Masiwela Area, Maphumulo, Stanger, 4470.