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Phindulimi High School

Public secondary school · Eshowe, KwaZulu-Natal · King Cetshwayo district (Eshowe circuit)

Welcome to Phindulimi High School, a public secondary school serving Eshowe. Its last matric group achieved a 89.7% pass rate.

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Phindulimi High School is a public secondary school in Eshowe. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q2.

327
Learners
14
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Phindulimi High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 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

Phindulimi High School entered 29 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 89.7% pass rate. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023634673.0%
2024594474.6%
2025292689.7%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5113130.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Phindulimi High School reported results in 11 of these subjects. Business Studies had the strongest result, at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics9666.7%
Mathematical Literacy533566.0%
Physical Sciences8787.5%
Life Sciences261350.0%
Agricultural Sciences261765.4%
Accounting6583.3%
Business Studies1010100.0%
Economics10990.0%
Geography261765.4%
History262596.2%
English First Additional Language6060100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

King Cetshwayo district

A look at 5 other schools sharing King Cetshwayo district with Phindulimi High School.

  • Bizimali Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,365 learners against Phindulimi High School's 327; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 96.8% against Phindulimi High School's 89.7%.
  • Imizikayifani Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Phindulimi High School, 2,166 compared with 327; is a public primary school, a different phase than Phindulimi High School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Welabasha High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,929 learners against Phindulimi High School's 327; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 99.7% against Phindulimi High School's 89.7%.
  • Mzingazi Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Phindulimi High School, 1,763 compared with 327; is a public primary school, a different phase than Phindulimi High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Ingweni Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Phindulimi High School, 1,742 compared with 327; is a public primary school, a different phase than Phindulimi High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
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
Kwakhoza Reserve, Genzinsila A, Eshowe, 3815
Postal
P.o.box 295, Eshowe, 3815
Telephone
082 936 9857
Email
celejoney@gmail.com
EMIS number
500248936

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Phindulimi 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 Phindulimi High School directly, on 082 936 9857 or by email at celejoney@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Phindulimi 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 Phindulimi High School the best school in King Cetshwayo?
On the numbers that are published, Phindulimi High School's matric pass rate of 89.7% is lower than WELABASHA HIGH SCHOOL's 99.7%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in King Cetshwayo besides Phindulimi High School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in King Cetshwayo.
How big are the classes at Phindulimi High School?
Phindulimi High School reported 327 learners and 14 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 23 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 Phindulimi High School?
No. Phindulimi High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Phindulimi High School's matric results like?
Phindulimi High School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 89.7%, in 2025. That's up from 73% in 2023.
Is Phindulimi High School a public or private school?
Phindulimi High School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Phindulimi High School?
You can call 082 936 9857 or email celejoney@gmail.com. It is located at Kwakhoza Reserve, Genzinsila A, Eshowe, 3815.