Public secondary school · Nquthu, KwaZulu-Natal · Umzinyathi district (Mkhonjane circuit)
On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Sihayo High School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.
Sihayo High School is a public secondary school in Nquthu. As a quintile Q2 school, it does not charge fees.
Of the 81 learners from Sihayo High School who wrote matric in 2025, 77.8% passed. The school's results have been trending upward.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 91 | 66 | 72.5% |
| 2024 | 124 | 84 | 67.7% |
| 2025 | 81 | 63 | 77.8% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5212322.
Sihayo High School reported results in 8 of these subjects. The best-performing subject was English First Additional Language, with a 100% pass rate.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 125 | 69 | 55.2% |
| Physical Sciences | 94 | 41 | 43.6% |
| Life Sciences | 46 | 38 | 82.6% |
| Accounting | 32 | 23 | 71.9% |
| Business Studies | 24 | 22 | 91.7% |
| Economics | 32 | 29 | 90.6% |
| Geography | 69 | 62 | 89.9% |
| English First Additional Language | 127 | 127 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Sihayo High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.