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Nomazwe High School

Public secondary school · Umzinto, KwaZulu-Natal · Ugu district (Mkhunya circuit)

Nomazwe High School is a public secondary school in Umzinto. Its most recent matric class posted a 70% pass rate.

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Located in Umzinto, Nomazwe High School is a public secondary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.

161
Learners
5
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Nomazwe High School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Of the 20 learners from Nomazwe High School who wrote matric in 2025, 70% passed. That is a step back from the previous two years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202310990.0%
20248562.5%
2025201470.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5312333.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Nomazwe High School offered results across 5 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. English First Additional Language led the field at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics8112.5%
Life Sciences8562.5%
Agricultural Sciences8562.5%
Business Studies8562.5%
English First Additional Language88100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Ugu district

5 other schools in Ugu district, for comparison against Nomazwe High School.

  • Gobhela Primary Full Service School teaches considerably more learners than Nomazwe High School, 1,710 compared with 161; is a public primary school, a different phase than Nomazwe High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Nombuso High School teaches considerably more learners than Nomazwe High School, 1,673 compared with 161; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 98% against Nomazwe High School's 70%.
  • Mdlangathi Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Nomazwe High School, 1,612 compared with 161; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 81.6% against Nomazwe High School's 70%.
  • Luthuli High School teaches considerably more learners than Nomazwe High School, 1,592 compared with 161; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 83.6% against Nomazwe High School's 70%.
  • Ntaba Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,550 learners against Nomazwe High School's 161; is a public primary school, a different phase than Nomazwe High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements.
  2. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address.
  3. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications.
  4. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Ikhakhama Area, Scottburgh South, Umzinto, 4180
Postal
P.o.box 68561, Scottburgh, 4200
Telephone
73486988
Email
nomazwehigh121@gmail.com
EMIS number
500234765

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Nomazwe 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 Nomazwe High School directly, on 73486988 or by email at nomazwehigh121@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Nomazwe High School?
Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Nomazwe High School the best school in Ugu?
On the numbers that are published, Nomazwe High School's matric pass rate of 70% is lower than NOMBUSO HIGH SCHOOL's 98%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Ugu besides Nomazwe High School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Ugu.
How big are the classes at Nomazwe High School?
Nomazwe High School reported 161 learners and 5 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 32 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 Nomazwe High School?
No. Nomazwe High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Nomazwe High School's matric results like?
Nomazwe High School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 70%, in 2025. That's down from 90% in 2023.
Is Nomazwe High School a public or private school?
Nomazwe High School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Nomazwe High School?
You can call 73486988 or email nomazwehigh121@gmail.com. It is located at Ikhakhama Area, Scottburgh South, Umzinto, 4180.