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Ukukhanyakwezwe Secondary School

Public secondary school · Otimati Area, KwaZulu-Natal · Ilembe district (Imati circuit)

Ukukhanyakwezwe Secondary School is a public secondary school based in Otimati Area. Its most recent matric class posted a 84.4% pass rate.

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In Otimati Area, Ukukhanyakwezwe Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges no school fees.

694
Learners
22
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

In 2025, 77 matric candidates from Ukukhanyakwezwe Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 84.4% passed. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023604778.3%
2024695579.7%
2025776584.4%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5413237.

District comparison

Ilembe district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Ilembe district with Ukukhanyakwezwe Secondary School.

  • Groutville Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,690 learners against Ukukhanyakwezwe Secondary School's 694; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 98.3% against Ukukhanyakwezwe Secondary School's 84.4%.
  • Dr B. W. Vilakazi Junior Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,889 learners against Ukukhanyakwezwe Secondary School's 694; is a public primary school, a different phase than Ukukhanyakwezwe Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Thembeni Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Ukukhanyakwezwe Secondary School, 1,796 compared with 694; is a public primary school, a different phase than Ukukhanyakwezwe Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Mathubesizwe Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Ukukhanyakwezwe Secondary School, 1,793 compared with 694; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 89.6% against Ukukhanyakwezwe Secondary School's 84.4%.
  • Mashiyamahle H/. School teaches considerably more learners than Ukukhanyakwezwe Secondary School, 1,599 compared with 694; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 98% against Ukukhanyakwezwe Secondary School's 84.4%.
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
Otimati Store, Kwamaphumulo, Stanger, 4450
Postal
P.o.box 2288, Stanger, 4450
Telephone
079 206 1697
Email
ukukhanyakwezwesec@gmail.com
EMIS number
500302734

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Ukukhanyakwezwe 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 Ukukhanyakwezwe Secondary School directly, on 079 206 1697 or by email at ukukhanyakwezwesec@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Ukukhanyakwezwe 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 Ukukhanyakwezwe Secondary School the best school in Ilembe?
On the numbers that are published, Ukukhanyakwezwe Secondary School's matric pass rate of 84.4% is lower than GROUTVILLE SECONDARY SCHOOL's 98.3%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Ilembe besides Ukukhanyakwezwe Secondary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Ilembe.
How big are the classes at Ukukhanyakwezwe Secondary School?
Ukukhanyakwezwe Secondary School reported 694 learners and 22 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 32 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 Ukukhanyakwezwe Secondary School?
No. Ukukhanyakwezwe Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Ukukhanyakwezwe Secondary School's matric results like?
Ukukhanyakwezwe Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 84.4%, in 2025. That's up from 78.3% in 2023.
Is Ukukhanyakwezwe Secondary School a public or private school?
Ukukhanyakwezwe Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Ukukhanyakwezwe Secondary School?
You can call 079 206 1697 or email ukukhanyakwezwesec@gmail.com. It is located at Otimati Store, Kwamaphumulo, Stanger, 4450.