Public secondary school · Kwamashu, KwaZulu-Natal · Pinetown district (Malandela circuit)
On this page, you will find the key facts about Sivanada Technical High School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.
Sivanada Technical High School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Kwamashu. The school falls under quintile Q4 and charges school fees.
In 2025, 205 matric candidates from Sivanada Technical High School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 86.3% passed. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 161 | 134 | 83.2% |
| 2024 | 150 | 136 | 90.7% |
| 2025 | 205 | 177 | 86.3% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5412336.
Sivanada Technical High School reported results in 8 of these subjects. English First Additional Language had the strongest result, at 99.4%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 44 | 38 | 86.4% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 64 | 50 | 78.1% |
| Physical Sciences | 31 | 21 | 67.7% |
| Life Sciences | 40 | 31 | 77.5% |
| Accounting | 27 | 24 | 88.9% |
| Business Studies | 79 | 70 | 88.6% |
| Economics | 49 | 35 | 71.4% |
| English First Additional Language | 157 | 156 | 99.4% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
As a fee-charging quintile Q4 school, Sivanada Technical High School sets school fees to supplement its state funding, with schools in this quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. Prospective parents should contact Sivanada Technical High School for its exact current amount.