Public secondary school · Mshanelo Area, KwaZulu-Natal · Zululand district (Nhlophenkulu circuit)
On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Mshanelowesizwe High School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.
Mshanelowesizwe High School is a public secondary school in Mshanelo Area. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.
In 2025, 76 matric candidates from Mshanelowesizwe High School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 94.7% passed. The pass rate has stayed fairly consistent over the past three years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 63 | 61 | 96.8% |
| 2024 | 70 | 66 | 94.3% |
| 2025 | 76 | 72 | 94.7% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5112335.
Mshanelowesizwe High School reported results in 7 of these subjects. Agricultural Sciences had the strongest result, at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 23 | 21 | 91.3% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 47 | 34 | 72.3% |
| Physical Sciences | 23 | 11 | 47.8% |
| Life Sciences | 23 | 20 | 87.0% |
| Agricultural Sciences | 23 | 23 | 100.0% |
| Geography | 47 | 39 | 83.0% |
| English First Additional Language | 70 | 70 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Mshanelowesizwe High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.