Public secondary school · Dumisa Area, KwaZulu-Natal · Ugu district (Braemar circuit)
On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Siphapheme High School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.
Siphapheme High School is a public secondary school in Dumisa Area. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.
Siphapheme High School entered 150 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 95.3% pass rate. The pass rate has stayed fairly consistent over the past three years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 137 | 130 | 94.9% |
| 2024 | 188 | 158 | 84.0% |
| 2025 | 150 | 143 | 95.3% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5312318.
Siphapheme High School reported results in 10 of these subjects. The best-performing subject was Business Studies, with a 100% pass rate.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 35 | 27 | 77.1% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 155 | 127 | 81.9% |
| Physical Sciences | 29 | 26 | 89.7% |
| Life Sciences | 171 | 99 | 57.9% |
| Accounting | 18 | 16 | 88.9% |
| Business Studies | 18 | 18 | 100.0% |
| Economics | 18 | 18 | 100.0% |
| Geography | 171 | 149 | 87.1% |
| History | 143 | 141 | 98.6% |
| English First Additional Language | 189 | 189 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Siphapheme High 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.