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Shoba Secondary School

Public secondary school · Shoba Area, Vryheid, KwaZulu-Natal · Zululand district (Filidi circuit)

In Shoba Area, Vryheid, Shoba Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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On this page, you will find the key facts about Shoba Secondary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Shoba Secondary School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Shoba Area, Vryheid. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.

586
Learners
18
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Shoba Secondary 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

Zululand district

  • Mthonjeni Intermediate School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,799 learners against Shoba Secondary School's 586; is a public combined school, a different phase than Shoba Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Shoba Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Dwaleni High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,651 learners against Shoba Secondary School's 586; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 99.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Shoba Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Khanyanjalo Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Shoba Secondary School, 1,651 compared with 586; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 89% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Shoba Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Phumanyova High School teaches considerably more learners than Shoba Secondary School, 1,650 compared with 586; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Shoba Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Isolomuzi Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,650 learners against Shoba Secondary School's 586; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 98.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Shoba Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Vryheid


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
260 D Shoba Area, Shoba Area, Vryheid, 3145
Postal
P.o.box 175, Hlobane, 3145
Telephone
073 421 4830
Email
secondaryshoba@gmail.com
EMIS number
500262219

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Shoba Secondary 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 Shoba Secondary School directly, on 073 421 4830 or by email at secondaryshoba@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Shoba Secondary 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 Shoba Secondary School the best school in Vryheid?
No matric pass rate is on record for Shoba Secondary 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 Vryheid besides Shoba Secondary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Vryheid.
How big are the classes at Shoba Secondary School?
Shoba Secondary School reported 586 learners and 18 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 33 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 Shoba Secondary School?
No. Shoba Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Shoba Secondary School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Shoba Secondary School.
Is Shoba Secondary School a public or private school?
Shoba Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Shoba Secondary School?
You can call 073 421 4830 or email secondaryshoba@gmail.com. It is located at 260 D Shoba Area, Shoba Area, Vryheid, 3145.