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Siyamukela High School

Public secondary school · KwaZulu-Natal · Amajuba district (Masakhane circuit)

Siyamukela High School is a public secondary school in Amajuba district. Its most recent matric class posted a 92.7% pass rate.

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Located in Amajuba district, Siyamukela High School is a public secondary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.

1,447
Learners
47
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q3 no-fee school, Siyamukela High School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Siyamukela High School entered 288 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 92.7% pass rate. The school's results have been trending upward.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202323020187.4%
202420720197.1%
202528826792.7%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5213229.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Siyamukela High School offered results across 10 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. The best-performing subject was Mathematical Literacy, with a 100% pass rate.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics776989.6%
Mathematical Literacy130130100.0%
Physical Sciences696087.0%
Life Sciences6969100.0%
Accounting333090.9%
Business Studies13813094.2%
Economics333297.0%
Geography959094.7%
History6969100.0%
English First Additional Language207207100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Amajuba district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Amajuba district with Siyamukela High School.

  • Enkululekweni Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,071 learners against Siyamukela High School's 1,447; is a public primary school, a different phase than Siyamukela High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Dedangifunde Secondary School is a similar size to Siyamukela High School, with 1,921 learners against 1,447; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 98.7% against Siyamukela High School's 92.7%.
  • Phendukani Full Service High School is a similar size to Siyamukela High School, with 1,852 learners against 1,447; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 99.4% against Siyamukela High School's 92.7%.
  • Esididini Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Siyamukela High School, at 1,771 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Siyamukela High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Sizakancane Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Siyamukela High School, at 1,761 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Siyamukela High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements.
  2. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address.
  3. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications.
  4. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
25762 N Section, Madadeni R, Madadeni, 2951
Postal
Private Bag X5008, Madadeni, 2951
Telephone
034 940 2487
Email
siyamukehs@mwe.co.za
EMIS number
500269915

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Siyamukela 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 Siyamukela High School directly, on 034 940 2487 or by email at siyamukehs@mwe.co.za, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Siyamukela High School?
Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Siyamukela High School the best school in Amajuba?
On the numbers that are published, Siyamukela High School's matric pass rate of 92.7% is lower than PHENDUKANI FULL SERVICE HIGH SCHOOL's 99.4%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Amajuba besides Siyamukela High School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Amajuba.
How big are the classes at Siyamukela High School?
Siyamukela High School reported 1,447 learners and 47 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 31 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 Siyamukela High School?
No. Siyamukela High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Siyamukela High School's matric results like?
Siyamukela High School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 92.7%, in 2025. That's up from 87.4% in 2023.
Is Siyamukela High School a public or private school?
Siyamukela High School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Siyamukela High School?
You can call 034 940 2487 or email siyamukehs@mwe.co.za. It is located at 25762 N Section, Madadeni R, Madadeni, 2951.