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Ndumo High School

Public secondary school · Ndumo, KwaZulu-Natal · Umkhanyakude district (Sambane circuit)

In Ndumo, Ndumo High School operates as a public secondary school. Its last matric group achieved a 89.7% pass rate.

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On this page, you will find the key facts about Ndumo High School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Ndumo High School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Ndumo. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.

730
Learners
29
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Ndumo 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.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

In 2025, 107 matric candidates from Ndumo High School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 89.7% passed. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
20231129786.6%
202415413285.7%
20251079689.7%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5111233.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Ndumo High School reported results in 11 of these subjects. Geography led the field at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics331133.3%
Mathematical Literacy1217864.5%
Physical Sciences33412.1%
Life Sciences332884.8%
Agricultural Sciences332884.8%
Accounting442761.4%
Business Studies1108678.2%
Economics443579.5%
Geography1111100.0%
History665989.4%
English First Additional Language15415298.7%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Umkhanyakude district

5 other schools in Umkhanyakude district, for comparison against Ndumo High School.

  • Thongwana High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 3,881 learners against Ndumo High School's 730, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Sinethezekile Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Ndumo High School, 2,527 compared with 730, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Vezobala Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,819 learners against Ndumo High School's 730, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Namaneni Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Ndumo High School, 1,582 compared with 730; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 99.2% against Ndumo High School's 89.7%.
  • Masibonisane Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Ndumo High School, 1,579 compared with 730; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 97.5% against Ndumo High School's 89.7%.
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
Next To Ndumo, Endumo Area, Ingwavuma, 3964
Postal
P.o.box 6811, Qotho, 3964
Telephone
076 508 6071
Email
malumike45@gmail.com
EMIS number
500225959

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Ndumo 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 Ndumo High School directly, on 076 508 6071 or by email at malumike45@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Ndumo 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 Ndumo High School the best school in Umkhanyakude?
On the numbers that are published, Ndumo High School's matric pass rate of 89.7% is lower than NAMANENI SECONDARY SCHOOL's 99.2%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Umkhanyakude besides Ndumo High School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umkhanyakude.
How big are the classes at Ndumo High School?
Ndumo High School reported 730 learners and 29 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 25 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 Ndumo High School?
No. Ndumo High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Ndumo High School's matric results like?
Ndumo High School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 89.7%, in 2025. That's up from 86.6% in 2023.
Is Ndumo High School a public or private school?
Ndumo High School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Ndumo High School?
You can call 076 508 6071 or email malumike45@gmail.com. It is located at Next To Ndumo, Endumo Area, Ingwavuma, 3964.