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Msinga High School

Public secondary school · Esijozini Road, KwaZulu-Natal · Umzinyathi district (Pomeroy circuit)

Welcome to Msinga High School, a public secondary school serving Esijozini Road. Its last matric group achieved a 97.6% pass rate.

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Msinga High School is a public secondary school in Esijozini Road. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q2.

508
Learners
14
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Msinga High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 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

Msinga High School entered 85 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 97.6% pass rate. The pass rate has stayed fairly consistent over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023767598.7%
2024908088.9%
2025858397.6%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5212226.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Msinga High School reported results in 9 of these subjects. The best-performing subject was Business Studies, with a 100% pass rate.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics605388.3%
Mathematical Literacy302686.7%
Physical Sciences604575.0%
Life Sciences696289.9%
Accounting232087.0%
Business Studies3030100.0%
Economics2121100.0%
Geography676698.5%
English First Additional Language9090100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Umzinyathi district

5 other schools in Umzinyathi district, for comparison against Msinga High School.

  • Mount Ernestina Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Msinga High School, 1,738 compared with 508; is a public combined school, a different phase than Msinga High School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 77.9% against Msinga High School's 97.6%.
  • Ubongumenzi Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Msinga High School, 1,572 compared with 508; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 92.1% against Msinga High School's 97.6%.
  • Greytown Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,513 learners against Msinga High School's 508; is a public primary school, a different phase than Msinga High School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Busana High School teaches considerably more learners than Msinga High School, 1,350 compared with 508; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 95% against Msinga High School's 97.6%.
  • Thalana Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,348 learners against Msinga High School's 508; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 82.8% against Msinga High School's 97.6%.
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
Mabaso Tribal Authority, Tugela Ferry, 3010
Postal
P.o.box 510, Msinga, 3010
Telephone
78228958
Email
msingahigh@gmail.com
EMIS number
500218670

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Msinga 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 Msinga High School directly, on 78228958 or by email at msingahigh@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Msinga 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 Msinga High School the best school in Umzinyathi?
On the numbers that are published, Msinga High School's 97.6% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of BUSANA HIGH SCHOOL at 95%.
How many other schools are there in Umzinyathi besides Msinga High School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umzinyathi.
How big are the classes at Msinga High School?
Msinga High School reported 508 learners and 14 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 36 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 Msinga High School?
No. Msinga High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Msinga High School's matric results like?
Msinga High School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 97.6%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 98.7% since 2023.
Is Msinga High School a public or private school?
Msinga High School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Msinga High School?
You can call 78228958 or email msingahigh@gmail.com. It is located at Mabaso Tribal Authority, Tugela Ferry, 3010.