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Unobhala High School

Public secondary school · Near Lion Park, KwaZulu-Natal · Umgungundlovu district (Mkhambathi circuit)

Welcome to Unobhala High School, a public secondary school serving Near Lion Park. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 93.6%.

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Unobhala High School is a public secondary school in Near Lion Park. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.

834
Learners
23
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Unobhala High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Unobhala High School entered 140 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 93.6% pass rate. The pass rate has stayed fairly consistent over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023898595.5%
202412411693.5%
202514013193.6%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5311141.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Unobhala High School reported results in 10 of these subjects. The best-performing subject was History, with a 100% pass rate.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics373594.6%
Mathematical Literacy888090.9%
Physical Sciences242395.8%
Life Sciences816276.5%
Accounting282796.4%
Business Studies444193.2%
Economics443886.4%
Geography817896.3%
History7272100.0%
English First Additional Language125125100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Umgungundlovu district

Here is how Unobhala High School compares with 5 other schools listed under Umgungundlovu district.

  • Emzamweni High School teaches considerably more learners than Unobhala High School, 2,003 compared with 834; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 84.2% against Unobhala High School's 93.6%.
  • Ashdown Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,825 learners against Unobhala High School's 834; is a public primary school, a different phase than Unobhala High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Indala High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,722 learners against Unobhala High School's 834; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 85.9% against Unobhala High School's 93.6%.
  • Edendale Technical High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,709 learners against Unobhala High School's 834; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 77.3% against Unobhala High School's 93.6%.
  • Mconjwana High School teaches considerably more learners than Unobhala High School, 1,640 compared with 834; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 98.6% against Unobhala High School's 93.6%.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year.
  2. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address.
  3. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option.
  4. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Kwanyavu Tribal Authority, Enkanyezini, Catoridge, 3235
Postal
P.o.box 14074, Cumberwood, 3235
Telephone
082 298 1862
Email
thulisani7@gmail.com
EMIS number
500289969

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Unobhala 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 Unobhala High School directly, on 082 298 1862 or by email at thulisani7@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Unobhala High School?
Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Unobhala High School the best school in Umgungundlovu?
On the numbers that are published, Unobhala High School's matric pass rate of 93.6% is lower than MCONJWANA HIGH SCHOOL's 98.6%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Umgungundlovu besides Unobhala High School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umgungundlovu.
How big are the classes at Unobhala High School?
Unobhala High School reported 834 learners and 23 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 36 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 Unobhala High School?
No. Unobhala High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Unobhala High School's matric results like?
Unobhala High School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 93.6%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 95.5% since 2023.
Is Unobhala High School a public or private school?
Unobhala High School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Unobhala High School?
You can call 082 298 1862 or email thulisani7@gmail.com. It is located at Kwanyavu Tribal Authority, Enkanyezini, Catoridge, 3235.