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Sizophumelela High School

Public secondary school · Dumisa Area, KwaZulu-Natal · Ugu district (Braemar circuit)

Sizophumelela High School is a public secondary school based in Dumisa Area. Its last matric group achieved a 81.8% pass rate.

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On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Sizophumelela High School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Dumisa Area, Sizophumelela High School operates as a public secondary school. As a quintile Q2 school, it does not charge fees.

758
Learners
20
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q2 no-fee school, Sizophumelela High School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Of the 110 learners from Sizophumelela High School who wrote matric in 2025, 81.8% passed. Results have held steady year on year.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023776483.1%
2024725779.2%
20251109081.8%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5312323.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Sizophumelela High School offered results across 9 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. The best-performing subject was Physical Sciences, with a 100% pass rate.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics171270.6%
Mathematical Literacy553767.3%
Physical Sciences1414100.0%
Life Sciences423378.6%
Accounting1515100.0%
Business Studies11981.8%
Geography574273.7%
History302583.3%
English First Additional Language7272100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Ugu district

Here is how Sizophumelela High School compares with 5 other schools listed under Ugu district.

  • Gobhela Primary Full Service School teaches considerably more learners than Sizophumelela High School, 1,710 compared with 758; is a public primary school, a different phase than Sizophumelela High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Nombuso High School teaches considerably more learners than Sizophumelela High School, 1,673 compared with 758; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 98% against Sizophumelela High School's 81.8%.
  • Mdlangathi Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Sizophumelela High School, 1,612 compared with 758; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (81.6% against Sizophumelela High School's 81.8%).
  • Luthuli High School teaches considerably more learners than Sizophumelela High School, 1,592 compared with 758; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (83.6% against Sizophumelela High School's 81.8%).
  • Ntaba Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,550 learners against Sizophumelela High School's 758; is a public primary school, a different phase than Sizophumelela High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
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
261 Ixopo Road, Kwadumisa, Umzinto, 4200
Postal
P.o.box 10757, Umzinto, 4200
Telephone
060 415 8086
Email
sizophumelelahs@gmail.com
EMIS number
500271617

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Sizophumelela 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 Sizophumelela High School directly, on 060 415 8086 or by email at sizophumelelahs@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Sizophumelela 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 Sizophumelela High School the best school in Ugu?
On the numbers that are published, Sizophumelela High School's matric pass rate of 81.8% is lower than NOMBUSO HIGH SCHOOL's 98%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Ugu besides Sizophumelela High School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Ugu.
How big are the classes at Sizophumelela High School?
Sizophumelela High School reported 758 learners and 20 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 38 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 Sizophumelela High School?
No. Sizophumelela High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Sizophumelela High School's matric results like?
Sizophumelela High School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 81.8%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 83.1% since 2023.
Is Sizophumelela High School a public or private school?
Sizophumelela High School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Sizophumelela High School?
You can call 060 415 8086 or email sizophumelelahs@gmail.com. It is located at 261 Ixopo Road, Kwadumisa, Umzinto, 4200.