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Sobantu Secondary School

Public secondary school · P O Sobantu, KwaZulu-Natal · Umgungundlovu district (Northdale circuit)

Sobantu Secondary School is a public secondary school in P O Sobantu. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

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On this page, you will find a full profile of Sobantu Secondary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in P O Sobantu, Sobantu Secondary School is a public secondary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.

1,336
Learners
33
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Umgungundlovu district

Here is how Sobantu Secondary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Umgungundlovu district.

  • Emzamweni High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,003 learners against Sobantu Secondary School's 1,336; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 84.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sobantu Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ashdown Primary School is a similar size to Sobantu Secondary School, with 1,825 learners against 1,336; is a public primary school, a different phase than Sobantu Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Indala High School is a similar size to Sobantu Secondary School, with 1,722 learners against 1,336; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 85.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sobantu Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Edendale Technical High School sits in roughly the same size range as Sobantu Secondary School, at 1,709 learners; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 77.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sobantu Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mconjwana High School sits in roughly the same size range as Sobantu Secondary School, at 1,640 learners; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 98.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sobantu Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
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
Main Sobantu Road, Sobantu, Pietermaritzburg, 3210
Postal
P.o.box 21707, Mayorswalk, 3208
Telephone
033 290 2300
Email
dharmapill2307@gmail.com
EMIS number
500272468

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Sobantu Secondary 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 Sobantu Secondary School directly, on 033 290 2300 or by email at dharmapill2307@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Sobantu Secondary 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 Sobantu Secondary School the best school in Umgungundlovu?
No matric pass rate is on record for Sobantu Secondary 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 Umgungundlovu besides Sobantu Secondary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umgungundlovu.
How big are the classes at Sobantu Secondary School?
Sobantu Secondary School reported 1,336 learners and 33 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 40 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 Sobantu Secondary School?
No. Sobantu Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Sobantu Secondary School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Sobantu Secondary School.
Is Sobantu Secondary School a public or private school?
Sobantu Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Sobantu Secondary School?
You can call 033 290 2300 or email dharmapill2307@gmail.com. It is located at Main Sobantu Road, Sobantu, Pietermaritzburg, 3210.