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Phungaza High School

Public secondary school · Bhambanana, KwaZulu-Natal · Umkhanyakude district (Sambane circuit)

Welcome to Phungaza High School, a public secondary school serving Bhambanana. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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

Phungaza High School is a public secondary school in Bhambanana. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.

798
Learners
20
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Phungaza High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.

District comparison

Umkhanyakude district

Here is how Phungaza High School compares with 5 other schools listed under Umkhanyakude district.

  • Thongwana High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 3,881 learners against Phungaza High School's 798, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Sinethezekile Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Phungaza High School, 2,527 compared with 798, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Vezobala Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,819 learners against Phungaza High School's 798, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Namaneni Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Phungaza High School, 1,582 compared with 798; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 99.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Phungaza High School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Masibonisane Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Phungaza High School, 1,579 compared with 798; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 97.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Phungaza High School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
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
Bhambanana Area, Esiweni, Jozini, 3968
Postal
Private Bag X2248, Ingwavuma, 3968
Telephone
082 372 8779
Email
thamsanqan807@gmail.com
EMIS number
500250083

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Phungaza 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 Phungaza High School directly, on 082 372 8779 or by email at thamsanqan807@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Phungaza 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 Phungaza High School the best school in Umkhanyakude?
No matric pass rate is on record for Phungaza High School to compare with other schools nearby; like other schools nearby, its funding quintile and fee status are published above instead.
How many other schools are there in Umkhanyakude besides Phungaza High School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umkhanyakude.
How big are the classes at Phungaza High School?
Phungaza High School reported 798 learners and 20 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 40 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 Phungaza High School?
No. Phungaza High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Phungaza High School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Phungaza High School.
Is Phungaza High School a public or private school?
Phungaza High School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Phungaza High School?
You can call 082 372 8779 or email thamsanqan807@gmail.com. It is located at Bhambanana Area, Esiweni, Jozini, 3968.