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Silindokuhle Secondary School

Public secondary school · Tsakane' Umbulwane, KwaZulu-Natal · Uthukela district (Klipriver circuit)

In Tsakane' Umbulwane, Silindokuhle Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. Its last matric group achieved a 100% pass rate.

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

Silindokuhle Secondary School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Tsakane' Umbulwane. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges no school fees.

901
Learners
32
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Silindokuhle Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Of the 44 learners from Silindokuhle Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 100% passed. The school's results have been trending upward.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
20231217864.5%
2024634774.6%
20254444100.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5211423.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Silindokuhle Secondary School reported results in 10 of these subjects. Life Sciences had the strongest result, at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics10990.0%
Mathematical Literacy534075.5%
Physical Sciences10770.0%
Life Sciences1010100.0%
Accounting171482.4%
Business Studies533362.3%
Economics171058.8%
Geography464189.1%
History362980.6%
English First Additional Language6363100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Uthukela district

Here is how Silindokuhle Secondary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Uthukela district.

  • Amancamakazana Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Silindokuhle Secondary School, 1,940 compared with 901; is a public primary school, a different phase than Silindokuhle Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Weenen Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Silindokuhle Secondary School, 1,758 compared with 901; is a public combined school, a different phase than Silindokuhle Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 97.1% against Silindokuhle Secondary School's 100%.
  • Intandoyesizwe High School teaches considerably more learners than Silindokuhle Secondary School, 1,624 compared with 901; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 89.1% against Silindokuhle Secondary School's 100%.
  • Mpumelelo High School teaches considerably more learners than Silindokuhle Secondary School, 1,528 compared with 901; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 82.3% against Silindokuhle Secondary School's 100%.
  • Amahlubi Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Silindokuhle Secondary School, 1,486 compared with 901; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 82.6% against Silindokuhle Secondary School's 100%.
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
Pieters Street, Ladysmith, 3370
Postal
P.o.box 67, Ladysmith, 3370
Telephone
082 752 6469
Email
silindokuhle-ss@kznschools.gov.za
EMIS number
500265586

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Silindokuhle 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 Silindokuhle Secondary School directly, on 082 752 6469 or by email at SILINDOKUHLE-SS@kznschools.gov.za, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Silindokuhle 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 Silindokuhle Secondary School the best school in Uthukela?
On the numbers that are published, Silindokuhle Secondary School's 100% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of WEENEN COMBINED SCHOOL at 97.1%.
How many other schools are there in Uthukela besides Silindokuhle Secondary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Uthukela.
How big are the classes at Silindokuhle Secondary School?
Silindokuhle Secondary School reported 901 learners and 32 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 28 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 Silindokuhle Secondary School?
No. Silindokuhle Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Silindokuhle Secondary School's matric results like?
Silindokuhle Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 100%, in 2025. That's up from 64.5% in 2023.
Is Silindokuhle Secondary School a public or private school?
Silindokuhle Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Silindokuhle Secondary School?
You can call 082 752 6469 or email SILINDOKUHLE-SS@kznschools.gov.za. It is located at Pieters Street, Ladysmith, 3370.