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Mayizekanye High School

Public secondary school · Estezi, KwaZulu-Natal · Umgungundlovu district (Swayimane circuit)

Mayizekanye High School is a public secondary school based in Estezi. Its last matric group achieved a 83.3% pass rate.

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On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Mayizekanye High School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Estezi, Mayizekanye High School operates as a public secondary school. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges no school fees.

143
Learners
7
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Mayizekanye High School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Mayizekanye High School entered 6 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 83.3% pass rate. That is a step back from the previous two years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202355100.0%
202410990.0%
20256583.3%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5311119.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Mayizekanye High School offered results across 5 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Life Sciences led the field at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics10330.0%
Physical Sciences10990.0%
Life Sciences1010100.0%
Business Studies1010100.0%
English First Additional Language1010100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Umgungundlovu district

5 other schools in Umgungundlovu district, for comparison against Mayizekanye High School.

  • Emzamweni High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,003 learners against Mayizekanye High School's 143; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (84.2% against Mayizekanye High School's 83.3%).
  • Ashdown Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Mayizekanye High School, 1,825 compared with 143; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mayizekanye High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Indala High School teaches considerably more learners than Mayizekanye High School, 1,722 compared with 143; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 85.9% against Mayizekanye High School's 83.3%.
  • Edendale Technical High School teaches considerably more learners than Mayizekanye High School, 1,709 compared with 143; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 77.3% against Mayizekanye High School's 83.3%.
  • Mconjwana High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,640 learners against Mayizekanye High School's 143; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 98.6% against Mayizekanye High School's 83.3%.
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 Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Kwamaphumulo, Swayimana, Wartburg, 3200
Postal
P.o.box 508, Wartburg, 3233
Telephone
082 742 1896
Email
mayizekanyehighschool@gmail.com
EMIS number
500203278

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mayizekanye 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 Mayizekanye High School directly, on 082 742 1896 or by email at mayizekanyehighschool@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mayizekanye High 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 Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Mayizekanye High School the best school in Umgungundlovu?
On the numbers that are published, Mayizekanye High School's matric pass rate of 83.3% is lower than MCONJWANA HIGH SCHOOL's 98.6%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Umgungundlovu besides Mayizekanye High School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umgungundlovu.
How big are the classes at Mayizekanye High School?
Mayizekanye High School reported 143 learners and 7 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 Mayizekanye High School?
No. Mayizekanye High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Mayizekanye High School's matric results like?
Mayizekanye High School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 83.3%, in 2025. That's down from 100% in 2023.
Is Mayizekanye High School a public or private school?
Mayizekanye High School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mayizekanye High School?
You can call 082 742 1896 or email mayizekanyehighschool@gmail.com. It is located at Kwamaphumulo, Swayimana, Wartburg, 3200.