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Mpindiso High School

Public secondary school · Godlwayo, KwaZulu-Natal · Zululand district (Belgrade circuit)

Welcome to Mpindiso High School, a public secondary school serving Godlwayo. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 100%.

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On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Mpindiso High School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Mpindiso High School is a public secondary school in Godlwayo. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges no school fees.

440
Learners
15
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Mpindiso 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 46 learners from Mpindiso High School who wrote matric in 2025, 100% passed. The school's results have been trending upward.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023635485.7%
2024474493.6%
20254646100.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5112519.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Mpindiso High School reported results in 7 of these subjects. The best-performing subject was Physical Sciences, with a 100% pass rate.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics121083.3%
Mathematical Literacy353188.6%
Physical Sciences1212100.0%
Life Sciences473983.0%
Geography474697.9%
History3535100.0%
English First Additional Language4747100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Zululand district

5 other schools in Zululand district, for comparison against Mpindiso High School.

  • Mthonjeni Intermediate School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,799 learners against Mpindiso High School's 440; is a public combined school, a different phase than Mpindiso High School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (100% against Mpindiso High School's 100%).
  • Dwaleni High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,651 learners against Mpindiso High School's 440; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (99.1% against Mpindiso High School's 100%).
  • Khanyanjalo Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mpindiso High School, 1,651 compared with 440; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 89% against Mpindiso High School's 100%.
  • Phumanyova High School teaches considerably more learners than Mpindiso High School, 1,650 compared with 440; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (100% against Mpindiso High School's 100%).
  • Isolomuzi Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,650 learners against Mpindiso High School's 440; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (98.9% against Mpindiso High School's 100%).
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
Sivule Area, Pongola, Phongola, 3170
Postal
P.o.box 1203, Pongola, 3170
Telephone
073 866 1511
Email
mpindiso-hs@kznschools.gov.za
EMIS number
500216820

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mpindiso 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 Mpindiso High School directly, on 073 866 1511 or by email at MPINDISO-HS@kznschools.gov.za, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mpindiso 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 Mpindiso High School the best school in Zululand?
On the numbers that are published, Mpindiso High School's 100% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of MTHONJENI INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL at 100%.
How many other schools are there in Zululand besides Mpindiso High School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Zululand.
How big are the classes at Mpindiso High School?
Mpindiso High School reported 440 learners and 15 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 Mpindiso High School?
No. Mpindiso High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Mpindiso High School's matric results like?
Mpindiso High School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 100%, in 2025. That's up from 85.7% in 2023.
Is Mpindiso High School a public or private school?
Mpindiso High School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mpindiso High School?
You can call 073 866 1511 or email MPINDISO-HS@kznschools.gov.za. It is located at Sivule Area, Pongola, Phongola, 3170.