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Sibusiso High School

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

Sibusiso High School is a public secondary school based in Nongoma. Its last matric group achieved a 100% pass rate.

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

In Nongoma, Sibusiso High School operates as a public secondary school. As a quintile Q2 school, it does not charge fees.

378
Learners
12
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q2 no-fee school, Sibusiso High School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

In 2025, 55 matric candidates from Sibusiso High School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 100% passed. Results have held steady year on year.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
20233838100.0%
20244646100.0%
20255555100.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5112353.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Sibusiso High School offered results across 3 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. The best-performing subject was Mathematics, with a 100% pass rate.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics44100.0%
Physical Sciences44100.0%
English First Additional Language464495.7%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Zululand district

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

  • Mthonjeni Intermediate School teaches considerably more learners than Sibusiso High School, 1,799 compared with 378; is a public combined school, a different phase than Sibusiso High School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (100% against Sibusiso High School's 100%).
  • Dwaleni High School teaches considerably more learners than Sibusiso High School, 1,651 compared with 378; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (99.1% against Sibusiso High School's 100%).
  • Khanyanjalo Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,651 learners against Sibusiso High School's 378; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 89% against Sibusiso High School's 100%.
  • Phumanyova High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,650 learners against Sibusiso High School's 378; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (100% against Sibusiso High School's 100%).
  • Isolomuzi Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Sibusiso High School, 1,650 compared with 378; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (98.9% against Sibusiso High School's 100%).
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
Buxedene Area, Nongoma, 3950
Postal
Private Bag X6045, Nongoma, 3950
Telephone
061 504 1394
Email
mathridamtshali@gmail.com
EMIS number
500263699

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Sibusiso 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 Sibusiso High School directly, on 061 504 1394 or by email at mathridamtshali@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Sibusiso 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 Sibusiso High School the best school in Zululand?
On the numbers that are published, Sibusiso 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 Sibusiso High School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Zululand.
How big are the classes at Sibusiso High School?
Sibusiso High School reported 378 learners and 12 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 32 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 Sibusiso High School?
No. Sibusiso High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Sibusiso High School's matric results like?
Sibusiso High School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 100%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 100% since 2023.
Is Sibusiso High School a public or private school?
Sibusiso High School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Sibusiso High School?
You can call 061 504 1394 or email mathridamtshali@gmail.com. It is located at Buxedene Area, Nongoma, 3950.