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Nkanyiso Secondary School

Public secondary school · KwaZulu-Natal · Umkhanyakude district (Ezibayeni circuit)

In Umkhanyakude district, Nkanyiso Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. Its most recent matric class posted a 100% pass rate.

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

Nkanyiso Secondary School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Umkhanyakude district. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.

180
Learners
5
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Nkanyiso Secondary 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, 9 matric candidates from Nkanyiso Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 100% passed. The school's results have been trending upward.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023121191.7%
20241515100.0%
202599100.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5111347.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Nkanyiso Secondary School reported results in 5 of these subjects. Mathematics led the field at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics1515100.0%
Physical Sciences151493.3%
Life Sciences1818100.0%
Business Studies1818100.0%
English First Additional Language1818100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Umkhanyakude district

Here is how Nkanyiso Secondary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Umkhanyakude district.

  • Thongwana High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 3,881 learners against Nkanyiso Secondary School's 180, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Sinethezekile Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Nkanyiso Secondary School, 2,527 compared with 180, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Vezobala Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,819 learners against Nkanyiso Secondary School's 180, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Namaneni Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Nkanyiso Secondary School, 1,582 compared with 180; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (99.2% against Nkanyiso Secondary School's 100%).
  • Masibonisane Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Nkanyiso Secondary School, 1,579 compared with 180; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 97.5% against Nkanyiso Secondary 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
Hluhluwe Location, Hluhluwe, 3960
Postal
P.o.box 666, Hluhluwe, 3960
Telephone
035 990 8117
Email
nkanyisosecondary@gmail.com
EMIS number
500446183

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Nkanyiso Secondary 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 Nkanyiso Secondary School directly, on 035 990 8117 or by email at nkanyisosecondary@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Nkanyiso Secondary 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 Nkanyiso Secondary School the best school in Umkhanyakude?
On the numbers that are published, Nkanyiso Secondary School's 100% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of NAMANENI SECONDARY SCHOOL at 99.2%.
How many other schools are there in Umkhanyakude besides Nkanyiso Secondary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umkhanyakude.
How big are the classes at Nkanyiso Secondary School?
Nkanyiso Secondary School reported 180 learners and 5 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 Nkanyiso Secondary School?
No. Nkanyiso Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Nkanyiso Secondary School's matric results like?
Nkanyiso Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 100%, in 2025. That's up from 91.7% in 2023.
Is Nkanyiso Secondary School a public or private school?
Nkanyiso Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Nkanyiso Secondary School?
You can call 035 990 8117 or email nkanyisosecondary@gmail.com. It is located at Hluhluwe Location, Hluhluwe, 3960.