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Thubelihle High School

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

Thubelihle High School is a public secondary school in Osizweni. Its most recent matric class posted a 84.8% pass rate.

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Located in Osizweni, Thubelihle High School is a public secondary school. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges no school fees.

1,163
Learners
39
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q3 no-fee school, Thubelihle 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 204 learners from Thubelihle High School who wrote matric in 2025, 84.8% passed. Results have held steady year on year.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202315012986.0%
202418616387.6%
202520417384.8%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5213132.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Thubelihle High School offered results across 11 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Physical Sciences had the strongest result, at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics352880.0%
Mathematical Literacy15113287.4%
Physical Sciences3030100.0%
Life Sciences1137768.1%
Agricultural Sciences1818100.0%
Accounting262180.8%
Business Studies6969100.0%
Economics262596.2%
Geography997777.8%
History13012898.5%
English First Additional Language186186100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Amajuba district

Here is how Thubelihle High School compares with 5 other schools listed under Amajuba district.

  • Enkululekweni Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,071 learners against Thubelihle High School's 1,163; is a public primary school, a different phase than Thubelihle High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Dedangifunde Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,921 learners against Thubelihle High School's 1,163; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 98.7% against Thubelihle High School's 84.8%.
  • Phendukani Full Service High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,852 learners against Thubelihle High School's 1,163; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 99.4% against Thubelihle High School's 84.8%.
  • Esididini Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Thubelihle High School, 1,771 compared with 1,163; is a public primary school, a different phase than Thubelihle High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Sizakancane Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,761 learners against Thubelihle High School's 1,163; is a public primary school, a different phase than Thubelihle 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
2053 Lot A Osizweni, Newcastle, 2952
Postal
Private Bag X4002, Osizweni, 2952
Telephone
034 366 0799
Email
sabzann@gmail.com
EMIS number
500283346

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Thubelihle 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 Thubelihle High School directly, on 034 366 0799 or by email at sabzann@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Thubelihle 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 Thubelihle High School the best school in Amajuba?
On the numbers that are published, Thubelihle High School's matric pass rate of 84.8% 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 Thubelihle High School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Amajuba.
How big are the classes at Thubelihle High School?
Thubelihle High School reported 1,163 learners and 39 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 30 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 Thubelihle High School?
No. Thubelihle High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Thubelihle High School's matric results like?
Thubelihle High School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 84.8%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 86% since 2023.
Is Thubelihle High School a public or private school?
Thubelihle High School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Thubelihle High School?
You can call 034 366 0799 or email sabzann@gmail.com. It is located at 2053 Lot A Osizweni, Newcastle, 2952.