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Shayabantu High School

Public secondary school · Egcebeni Area, KwaZulu-Natal · Umgungundlovu district (Edendale circuit)

Shayabantu High School is a public secondary school based in Egcebeni Area. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

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On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Shayabantu High School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Egcebeni Area, Shayabantu High School operates as a public secondary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.

408
Learners
14
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q3 no-fee school, Shayabantu High School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Umgungundlovu district

5 other schools in Umgungundlovu district, for comparison against Shayabantu High School.

  • Emzamweni High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,003 learners against Shayabantu High School's 408; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 84.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Shayabantu High School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ashdown Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Shayabantu High School, 1,825 compared with 408; is a public primary school, a different phase than Shayabantu High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Indala High School teaches considerably more learners than Shayabantu High School, 1,722 compared with 408; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 85.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Shayabantu High School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Edendale Technical High School teaches considerably more learners than Shayabantu High School, 1,709 compared with 408; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 77.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Shayabantu High School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mconjwana High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,640 learners against Shayabantu High School's 408; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 98.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Shayabantu High School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements.
  2. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address.
  3. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications.
  4. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Shayabantu, Kwanxamala, Pietermaritzburg, 3235
Postal
P.o.box 7839, Cumberwood, 3235
Telephone
083 956 5087
Email
shayabantu.high@yahoo.co.za
EMIS number
500261442

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Shayabantu 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 Shayabantu High School directly, on 083 956 5087 or by email at Shayabantu.high@yahoo.co.za, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Shayabantu High School?
Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Shayabantu High School the best school in Umgungundlovu?
No matric pass rate is on record for Shayabantu 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 Umgungundlovu besides Shayabantu High School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umgungundlovu.
How big are the classes at Shayabantu High School?
Shayabantu High School reported 408 learners and 14 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 29 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 Shayabantu High School?
No. Shayabantu High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Shayabantu High School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Shayabantu High School.
Is Shayabantu High School a public or private school?
Shayabantu High School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Shayabantu High School?
You can call 083 956 5087 or email Shayabantu.high@yahoo.co.za. It is located at Shayabantu, Kwanxamala, Pietermaritzburg, 3235.