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Sinevuso Secondary School

Public secondary school · Chibini, KwaZulu-Natal · Harry Gwala district (Lufafa circuit)

Welcome to Sinevuso Secondary School, a public secondary school serving Chibini. Its last matric group achieved a 83.1% pass rate.

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On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Sinevuso Secondary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Sinevuso Secondary School is a public secondary school in Chibini. As a quintile Q2 school, it does not charge fees.

483
Learners
14
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Sinevuso Secondary 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.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Of the 83 learners from Sinevuso Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 83.1% passed. The pass rate has stayed fairly consistent over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023887383.0%
20241269877.8%
2025836983.1%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5313119.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Sinevuso Secondary School reported results in 11 of these subjects. Agricultural Sciences had the strongest result, at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics252184.0%
Mathematical Literacy1027371.6%
Physical Sciences231147.8%
Life Sciences292689.7%
Agricultural Sciences22100.0%
Accounting2727100.0%
Business Studies1006262.0%
Economics281242.9%
Geography2929100.0%
History767294.7%
English First Additional Language126126100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Harry Gwala district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Harry Gwala district with Sinevuso Secondary School.

  • Shayamoya Area Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Sinevuso Secondary School, 2,516 compared with 483; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 90.2% against Sinevuso Secondary School's 83.1%.
  • Kokstad Public Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Sinevuso Secondary School, 1,797 compared with 483; is a public primary school, a different phase than Sinevuso Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Umzimkulu J.s.school teaches considerably more learners than Sinevuso Secondary School, 1,559 compared with 483; is a public combined school, a different phase than Sinevuso Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Carl Malcomess High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,499 learners against Sinevuso Secondary School's 483; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (81.4% against Sinevuso Secondary School's 83.1%).
  • Little Flower Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Sinevuso Secondary School, 1,419 compared with 483; is a public combined school, a different phase than Sinevuso Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against Sinevuso Secondary School's 83.1%.
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
56 Ixopo Road, Echibini, Ixopo, 3276
Postal
P.o.box 222, Ixopo, 3276
Telephone
067 275 3364
Email
mkhizebasil4@gmail.com
EMIS number
500323010

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Sinevuso 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 Sinevuso Secondary School directly, on 067 275 3364 or by email at mkhizebasil4@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Sinevuso 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 Sinevuso Secondary School the best school in Harry Gwala?
On the numbers that are published, Sinevuso Secondary School's matric pass rate of 83.1% is lower than LITTLE FLOWER COMBINED SCHOOL's 100%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Harry Gwala besides Sinevuso Secondary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Harry Gwala.
How big are the classes at Sinevuso Secondary School?
Sinevuso Secondary School reported 483 learners and 14 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 35 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 Sinevuso Secondary School?
No. Sinevuso Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Sinevuso Secondary School's matric results like?
Sinevuso Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 83.1%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 83% since 2023.
Is Sinevuso Secondary School a public or private school?
Sinevuso Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Sinevuso Secondary School?
You can call 067 275 3364 or email mkhizebasil4@gmail.com. It is located at 56 Ixopo Road, Echibini, Ixopo, 3276.