Public secondary school · Paterson, Eastern Cape · Sarah Baartman district (Unknown circuit)
On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Sandisulwazi High School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.
In Paterson, Sandisulwazi High School operates as a public secondary school. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges no school fees.
Of the 68 learners from Sandisulwazi High School who wrote matric in 2025, 75% passed. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 34 | 20 | 58.8% |
| 2024 | 26 | 22 | 84.6% |
| 2025 | 68 | 51 | 75.0% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
That year, Sandisulwazi High School offered results across 4 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. English First Additional Language led the field at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematical Literacy | 26 | 22 | 84.6% |
| Business Studies | 26 | 14 | 53.8% |
| History | 26 | 25 | 96.2% |
| English First Additional Language | 26 | 26 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
As a quintile Q3 no-fee school, Sandisulwazi High School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.
Sandisulwazi High School is a public school, so admission for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 for 2027 is handled through the Eastern Cape Department of Education's process; late applications are submitted via the Eastern Cape Admissions Platform. For Grades 2 to 7 and 9 to 12, parents apply directly at the school. See the full Eastern Cape School Application Process Guide for the documents you'll need.