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Ubambiswano High School

Public secondary school · King Dinizulu, KwaZulu-Natal · King Cetshwayo district (Eshowe circuit)

Ubambiswano High School is a public secondary school in King Dinizulu. Its last matric group achieved a 100% pass rate.

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

Located in King Dinizulu, Ubambiswano High School is a public secondary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.

957
Learners
23
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Ubambiswano High School entered 84 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 100% pass rate. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023545296.3%
2024666293.9%
20258484100.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5113134.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Ubambiswano High School offered results across 8 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. The best-performing subject was History, with a 100% pass rate.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics261869.2%
Mathematical Literacy403587.5%
Physical Sciences262596.2%
Life Sciences262596.2%
Agricultural Sciences262596.2%
Geography403895.0%
History4040100.0%
English First Additional Language6666100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

King Cetshwayo district

A look at 5 other schools sharing King Cetshwayo district with Ubambiswano High School.

  • Bizimali Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Ubambiswano High School, 2,365 compared with 957; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 96.8% against Ubambiswano High School's 100%.
  • Imizikayifani Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,166 learners against Ubambiswano High School's 957; is a public primary school, a different phase than Ubambiswano High School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Welabasha High School teaches considerably more learners than Ubambiswano High School, 1,929 compared with 957; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (99.7% against Ubambiswano High School's 100%).
  • Mzingazi Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,763 learners against Ubambiswano High School's 957; is a public primary school, a different phase than Ubambiswano High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Ingweni Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,742 learners against Ubambiswano High School's 957; is a public primary school, a different phase than Ubambiswano 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
Ubambiswano Road, Kingdinizulu, Eshowe, 3815
Postal
P.o.box 180, Eshowe, 3815
Telephone
071 500 4450
Email
info@ubambiswanohigh.co.za
EMIS number
500285603

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Ubambiswano 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 Ubambiswano High School directly, on 071 500 4450 or by email at info@ubambiswanohigh.co.za, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Ubambiswano 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 Ubambiswano High School the best school in King Cetshwayo?
On the numbers that are published, Ubambiswano High School's 100% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of WELABASHA HIGH SCHOOL at 99.7%.
How many other schools are there in King Cetshwayo besides Ubambiswano High School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in King Cetshwayo.
How big are the classes at Ubambiswano High School?
Ubambiswano High School reported 957 learners and 23 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 42 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 Ubambiswano High School?
No. Ubambiswano High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Ubambiswano High School's matric results like?
Ubambiswano High School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 100%, in 2025. That's up from 96.3% in 2023.
Is Ubambiswano High School a public or private school?
Ubambiswano High School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Ubambiswano High School?
You can call 071 500 4450 or email info@ubambiswanohigh.co.za. It is located at Ubambiswano Road, Kingdinizulu, Eshowe, 3815.