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Sishosonke High School

Public secondary school · Aa Section; Umlazi, KwaZulu-Natal · Umlazi district (Dukumbane circuit)

Welcome to Sishosonke High School, a public secondary school serving Aa Section; Umlazi. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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

Sishosonke High School is a public secondary school in Aa Section; Umlazi. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.

726
Learners
13
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Sishosonke High 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.

District comparison

Umlazi district

5 other schools in Umlazi district, for comparison against Sishosonke High School.

  • Ogwini Comprehensive Technical High School teaches considerably more learners than Sishosonke High School, 2,782 compared with 726; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 86.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sishosonke High School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Andrew Zondo Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Sishosonke High School, 1,964 compared with 726; is a public primary school, a different phase than Sishosonke High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Thamela Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,912 learners against Sishosonke High School's 726; is a public primary school, a different phase than Sishosonke High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Siyabonga Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,897 learners against Sishosonke High School's 726, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Windy Heights Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,887 learners against Sishosonke High School's 726; is a public primary school, a different phase than Sishosonke High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
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
Corner Of Smelane And Kekane Street, Umlazi, Durban, 4031
Postal
Private Bag X013, Umlazi, 4031
Telephone
031 909 1900
EMIS number
500268287

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Sishosonke 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 Sishosonke High School directly, on 031 909 1900, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Sishosonke High 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 Sishosonke High School the best school in Umlazi?
No matric pass rate is on record for Sishosonke High School to compare with other schools nearby; like other schools nearby, its funding quintile and fee status are published above instead.
How many other schools are there in Umlazi besides Sishosonke High School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umlazi.
How big are the classes at Sishosonke High School?
Sishosonke High School reported 726 learners and 13 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 56 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 Sishosonke High School?
No. Sishosonke High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Sishosonke High School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Sishosonke High School.
Is Sishosonke High School a public or private school?
Sishosonke High School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Sishosonke High School?
You can call 031 909 1900. It is located at Corner Of Smelane And Kekane Street, Umlazi, Durban, 4031.