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Phumanyova High School

Public secondary school · Nongoma, KwaZulu-Natal · Zululand district (Mona circuit)

Welcome to Phumanyova High School, a public secondary school serving Nongoma. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 100%.

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

Phumanyova High School is a public secondary school in Nongoma. As a quintile Q2 school, it does not charge fees.

1,650
Learners
67
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Phumanyova 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

Phumanyova High School entered 329 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 100% pass rate. The pass rate has stayed fairly consistent over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202334734398.8%
202428027999.6%
2025329329100.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5112345.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Phumanyova High School reported results in 11 of these subjects. The best-performing subject was Mathematics, with a 100% pass rate.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics6868100.0%
Mathematical Literacy18516388.1%
Physical Sciences545398.1%
Life Sciences16316299.4%
Agricultural Sciences3030100.0%
Accounting14964.3%
Business Studies1414100.0%
Economics141392.9%
Geography119119100.0%
History16316198.8%
English First Additional Language288288100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Zululand district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Zululand district with Phumanyova High School.

  • Mthonjeni Intermediate School is a similar size to Phumanyova High School, with 1,799 learners against 1,650; is a public combined school, a different phase than Phumanyova High School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (100% against Phumanyova High School's 100%).
  • Dwaleni High School is a similar size to Phumanyova High School, with 1,651 learners against 1,650; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (99.1% against Phumanyova High School's 100%).
  • Khanyanjalo Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Phumanyova High School, at 1,651 learners; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 89% against Phumanyova High School's 100%.
  • Isolomuzi Senior Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Phumanyova High School, at 1,650 learners; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (98.9% against Phumanyova High School's 100%).
  • Mbhekwa High School is a similar size to Phumanyova High School, with 1,617 learners against 1,650; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 85.4% against Phumanyova High 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
Esiphambanweni Area, Nongoma, 3950
Postal
Private Bag X6134, Nongoma, 3950
Telephone
082 266 0724
Email
thabanesibisi6@gmail.com
EMIS number
500249750

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Phumanyova 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 Phumanyova High School directly, on 082 266 0724 or by email at thabanesibisi6@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Phumanyova 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 Phumanyova High School the best school in Zululand?
On the numbers that are published, Phumanyova High School's 100% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of MTHONJENI INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL at 100%.
How many other schools are there in Zululand besides Phumanyova High School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Zululand.
How big are the classes at Phumanyova High School?
Phumanyova High School reported 1,650 learners and 67 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 25 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 Phumanyova High School?
No. Phumanyova High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Phumanyova High School's matric results like?
Phumanyova High School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 100%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 98.8% since 2023.
Is Phumanyova High School a public or private school?
Phumanyova High School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Phumanyova High School?
You can call 082 266 0724 or email thabanesibisi6@gmail.com. It is located at Esiphambanweni Area, Nongoma, 3950.