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Siyazakha High School

Public secondary school · Kei Mouth, East London, Eastern Cape · Buffalo City district (Unknown circuit)

In Kei Mouth, East London, Siyazakha High School operates as a public secondary school. Its last matric group achieved a 46.3% pass rate.

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On this page, you will find the key facts about Siyazakha High School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Siyazakha High School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Kei Mouth, East London. As a quintile Q3 school, it does not charge fees.

261
Learners
9
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Siyazakha 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.


Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Siyazakha High School entered 41 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 46.3% pass rate. The pass rate has come down over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023221777.3%
2024221672.7%
2025411946.3%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Siyazakha High School reported results in 7 of these subjects. English First Additional Language led the field at 95.5%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics8675.0%
Mathematical Literacy14964.3%
Physical Sciences8787.5%
Life Sciences221672.7%
Agricultural Sciences141285.7%
Geography221568.2%
English First Additional Language222195.5%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.


District comparison

Buffalo City district

  • Ebenezer Majombozi High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,355 learners against Siyazakha High School's 261; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 94.2% against Siyazakha High School's 46.3%.
  • Mzamowethu Public School teaches considerably more learners than Siyazakha High School, 2,087 compared with 261; is a public combined school, a different phase than Siyazakha High School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 76.7% against Siyazakha High School's 46.3%.
  • Ulwazi Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Siyazakha High School, 2,067 compared with 261; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 98.3% against Siyazakha High School's 46.3%.
  • Qaqamba Public School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,507 learners against Siyazakha High School's 261; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 91.8% against Siyazakha High School's 46.3%.
  • Kusile Comprehensive School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,440 learners against Siyazakha High School's 261, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.

East London

  • Ebenezer Majombozi High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,355 learners against Siyazakha High School's 261; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 94.2% against Siyazakha High School's 46.3%.
  • Ulwazi Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Siyazakha High School, 2,067 compared with 261; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 98.3% against Siyazakha High School's 46.3%.
  • Kusile Comprehensive School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,440 learners against Siyazakha High School's 261, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Pefferville Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,396 learners against Siyazakha High School's 261; is a public primary school, a different phase than Siyazakha High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • A W Barnes Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Siyazakha High School, 1,372 compared with 261; is a public primary school, a different phase than Siyazakha High School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.

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.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Siyazakha High School for 2027

Because Siyazakha High School is a public school in the Eastern Cape, Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 applications for 2027 run through the province's Eastern Cape Admissions Platform for late applications, while Grades 2 to 7 and 9 to 12 are applied for in person at the preferred school. the full Eastern Cape School Application Process Guide covers the required documents.


Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Main Road, Icwili Township, Kei Mouth, 5260
Postal
P O Box 122, Kei Mouth, 5260
Telephone
043 841 1267
EMIS number
200201002

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Siyazakha 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 Siyazakha High School directly, on 043 841 1267, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Siyazakha 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 Siyazakha High School the best school in East London?
On the numbers that are published, Siyazakha High School's matric pass rate of 46.3% is lower than ULWAZI SECONDARY SCHOOL's 98.3%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in East London besides Siyazakha High School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around East London, including Ebenezer Majombozi High School.
How big are the classes at Siyazakha High School?
Siyazakha High School reported 261 learners and 9 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 29 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 Siyazakha High School?
No. Siyazakha High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Siyazakha High School's matric results like?
Siyazakha High School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 46.3%, in 2025. That's down from 77.3% in 2023.
Is Siyazakha High School a public or private school?
Siyazakha High School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Siyazakha High School?
You can call 043 841 1267. It is located at Main Road, Icwili Township, Kei Mouth, 5260.
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