Public secondary school · Ulundi, KwaZulu-Natal · Zululand district (Ondini circuit)
On this page, you will find a full profile of Nsikayendlu High School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.
Located in Ulundi, Nsikayendlu High School is a public secondary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q4.
In 2025, 171 matric candidates from Nsikayendlu High School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 97.7% passed. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 146 | 128 | 87.7% |
| 2024 | 153 | 147 | 96.1% |
| 2025 | 171 | 167 | 97.7% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5112238.
That year, Nsikayendlu High School offered results across 9 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. History led the field at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 53 | 41 | 77.4% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 100 | 88 | 88.0% |
| Physical Sciences | 37 | 33 | 89.2% |
| Life Sciences | 102 | 67 | 65.7% |
| Accounting | 88 | 61 | 69.3% |
| Business Studies | 153 | 144 | 94.1% |
| Economics | 51 | 50 | 98.0% |
| History | 65 | 65 | 100.0% |
| English First Additional Language | 153 | 153 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Nsikayendlu High School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q4. Fee-charging schools receive lower per-learner state funding and rely on school fees to cover the difference. Public schools in this quintile typically charge an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. This is a national estimate, not a figure verified for Nsikayendlu High School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.