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St Michael's Secondary School

Public secondary school · Kwagwijendlwini, KwaZulu-Natal · Harry Gwala district (Mkhatshana circuit)

St Michael's Secondary School is a public secondary school based in Kwagwijendlwini. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

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On this page, you will find everything you need to know about St Michael's Secondary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Kwagwijendlwini, St Michael's Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges no school fees.

507
Learners
13
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, St Michael's Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Harry Gwala district

Here is how St Michael's Secondary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Harry Gwala district.

  • Shayamoya Area Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,516 learners against St Michael's Secondary School's 507; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 90.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point St Michael's Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kokstad Public Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,797 learners against St Michael's Secondary School's 507; is a public primary school, a different phase than St Michael's Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Umzimkulu J.s.school is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,559 learners against St Michael's Secondary School's 507; is a public combined school, a different phase than St Michael's Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Carl Malcomess High School teaches considerably more learners than St Michael's Secondary School, 1,499 compared with 507; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 81.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point St Michael's Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Little Flower Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,419 learners against St Michael's Secondary School's 507; is a public combined school, a different phase than St Michael's Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point St Michael's 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
Umzimkulu, 3297
Postal
P.o.box 67, Umzimkhulu, 3297
Telephone
081 470 1105
Email
stmichaels-ss@kznschools.gov.za
EMIS number
500428238

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at St Michael's 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 St Michael's Secondary School directly, on 081 470 1105 or by email at stmichaels-ss@kznschools.gov.za, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to St Michael's 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 St Michael's Secondary School the best school in Harry Gwala?
No matric pass rate is on record for St Michael's 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 Harry Gwala besides St Michael's Secondary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Harry Gwala.
How big are the classes at St Michael's Secondary School?
St Michael's Secondary School reported 507 learners and 13 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 39 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 St Michael's Secondary School?
No. St Michael's Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are St Michael's Secondary School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for St Michael's Secondary School.
Is St Michael's Secondary School a public or private school?
St Michael's Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact St Michael's Secondary School?
You can call 081 470 1105 or email stmichaels-ss@kznschools.gov.za. It is located at Umzimkulu, 3297.