Phakama Ukhanye Kingdom Secondary School 2027 Applications and Fees, Schoolhive

On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Phakama Ukhanye Kingdom Secondary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Phakama Ukhanye Kingdom Secondary School is a private secondary school in Ferguson, Mbizana. Being privately run, it sets its own fees rather than following the government quintile scale.

Learners

Educators

R30,000-R420,000/yr est.

Funding status

Private

Sector

Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a private school, Phakama Ukhanye Kingdom Secondary School sets its own fee structure rather than following the government's quintile system. Independent schools nationally charge an estimated R30,000 to R420,000 a year, though independent school fees vary enormously, from low-fee private schools to boarding schools; contact the school directly for its current fees.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

Of the 15 learners from Phakama Ukhanye Kingdom Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 93.3% passed. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.

Year	Candidates wrote	Achieved NSC	Pass rate
2023	10	3	30.0%
2024	19	11	57.9%
2025	15	14	93.3%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Phakama Ukhanye Kingdom Secondary School reported results in 7 of these subjects. The best-performing subject was Life Sciences, with a 100% pass rate.

Subject	Wrote	Achieved	Pass rate
Mathematics	19	6	31.6%
Physical Sciences	15	7	46.7%
Life Sciences	15	15	100.0%
Accounting	4	4	100.0%
Business Studies	4	4	100.0%
Economics	4	4	100.0%
Geography	15	15	100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Alfred Nzo East district

Ad Tshayingca Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,933 learners against Phakama Ukhanye Kingdom Secondary School's 39; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (93% against Phakama Ukhanye Kingdom Secondary School's 93.3%).
Bizana Village Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Phakama Ukhanye Kingdom Secondary School, 1,924 compared with 39; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (93.5% against Phakama Ukhanye Kingdom Secondary School's 93.3%).
Plangeni Junior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,853 learners against Phakama Ukhanye Kingdom Secondary School's 39; is a combined school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Mzamba Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Phakama Ukhanye Kingdom Secondary School, 1,731 compared with 39; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 83.1% against Phakama Ukhanye Kingdom Secondary School's 93.3%.
Didi Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,613 learners against Phakama Ukhanye Kingdom Secondary School's 39; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.

Mbizana

Qadu Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 670 learners against Phakama Ukhanye Kingdom Secondary School's 39; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 81.1% against Phakama Ukhanye Kingdom Secondary School's 93.3%.
Ngalonkulu Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 623 learners against Phakama Ukhanye Kingdom Secondary School's 39; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 64% against Phakama Ukhanye Kingdom Secondary School's 93.3%.
Free Methodist Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Phakama Ukhanye Kingdom Secondary School, 461 compared with 39; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
Bhovulengwe Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Phakama Ukhanye Kingdom Secondary School, 407 compared with 39; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 88.2% against Phakama Ukhanye Kingdom Secondary School's 93.3%.
Mlindazwe Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Phakama Ukhanye Kingdom Secondary School, 372 compared with 39; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.

Admissions

How to apply

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.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address: Extension 3, Erf 615, Mercy Ferguson, Mbizana, 4800
Postal: Tbu
Telephone: 073 285 1279
EMIS number: 200500355

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Frequently asked questions

Are applications open at Phakama Ukhanye Kingdom 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 Phakama Ukhanye Kingdom Secondary School directly, on 073 285 1279, what its current 2027 intake dates are.

How do you apply to Phakama Ukhanye Kingdom 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 Phakama Ukhanye Kingdom Secondary School the best school in Mbizana?

On the numbers that are published, Phakama Ukhanye Kingdom Secondary School's 93.3% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of BHOVULENGWE SECONDARY SCHOOL at 88.2%.

How many other schools are there in Mbizana besides Phakama Ukhanye Kingdom Secondary School?

Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Mbizana, including Qadu Secondary School.

How big are the classes at Phakama Ukhanye Kingdom Secondary School?

Phakama Ukhanye Kingdom Secondary School reported 39 learners and 11 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 4 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 Phakama Ukhanye Kingdom Secondary School?

Yes. As a private school, Phakama Ukhanye Kingdom Secondary School sets its own fees, typically in the range of R30,000 to R420,000 a year nationally for schools like it, so contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.

What are Phakama Ukhanye Kingdom Secondary School's matric results like?

Phakama Ukhanye Kingdom Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 93.3%, in 2025. That's up from 30% in 2023.

Is Phakama Ukhanye Kingdom Secondary School a public or private school?

Phakama Ukhanye Kingdom Secondary School is a private secondary school. It operates outside the government quintile funding system and sets its own fees.

How can I contact Phakama Ukhanye Kingdom Secondary School?

You can call 073 285 1279. It is located at Extension 3, Erf 615, Mercy Ferguson, Mbizana, 4800.