Public secondary school · KwaZulu-Natal · Umlazi district (Mafa circuit)
On this page, you will find the key facts about Umkhumbi High School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.
Umkhumbi High School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Umlazi district. The school falls under quintile Q4 and charges school fees.
In 2025, 88 matric candidates from Umkhumbi High School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 97.7% passed. The pass rate has stayed fairly consistent over the past three years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 42 | 42 | 100.0% |
| 2024 | 90 | 85 | 94.4% |
| 2025 | 88 | 86 | 97.7% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5411338.
Umkhumbi High School reported results in 10 of these subjects. Mathematics led the field at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 9 | 9 | 100.0% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 81 | 59 | 72.8% |
| Physical Sciences | 10 | 10 | 100.0% |
| Life Sciences | 10 | 10 | 100.0% |
| Accounting | 17 | 11 | 64.7% |
| Business Studies | 82 | 66 | 80.5% |
| Economics | 48 | 32 | 66.7% |
| Geography | 12 | 11 | 91.7% |
| History | 36 | 33 | 91.7% |
| English First Additional Language | 99 | 99 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
As a fee-charging quintile Q4 school, Umkhumbi High School sets school fees to supplement its state funding, with schools in this quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. Prospective parents should contact Umkhumbi High School for its exact current amount.