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Uqweqwe High School

Public secondary school · Hlahlindlela Traditional Council, KwaZulu-Natal · Zululand district (Emvunyane circuit)

Welcome to Uqweqwe High School, a public secondary school serving Hlahlindlela Traditional Council. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 100%.

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Uqweqwe High School is a public secondary school in Hlahlindlela Traditional Council. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges no school fees.

217
Learners
9
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Uqweqwe High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 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

Of the 18 learners from Uqweqwe High School who wrote matric in 2025, 100% passed. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023232191.3%
20242929100.0%
20251818100.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5112153.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Uqweqwe High School reported results in 8 of these subjects. The best-performing subject was Business Studies, with a 100% pass rate.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics8112.5%
Mathematical Literacy211781.0%
Physical Sciences8225.0%
Life Sciences292689.7%
Business Studies2121100.0%
Geography2929100.0%
History2929100.0%
English First Additional Language2929100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Zululand district

Here is how Uqweqwe High School compares with 5 other schools listed under Zululand district.

  • Mthonjeni Intermediate School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,799 learners against Uqweqwe High School's 217; is a public combined school, a different phase than Uqweqwe High School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (100% against Uqweqwe High School's 100%).
  • Dwaleni High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,651 learners against Uqweqwe High School's 217; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (99.1% against Uqweqwe High School's 100%).
  • Khanyanjalo Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Uqweqwe High School, 1,651 compared with 217; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 89% against Uqweqwe High School's 100%.
  • Phumanyova High School teaches considerably more learners than Uqweqwe High School, 1,650 compared with 217; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (100% against Uqweqwe High School's 100%).
  • Isolomuzi Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,650 learners against Uqweqwe High School's 217; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (98.9% against Uqweqwe High School's 100%).
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
Hlahlindlela Tribal Authority, Oqweqwe Area Emvynyane, Vryheid, 3100
Postal
P.o.box 734, Vryheid, 3100
Telephone
083 790 7162
Email
uqweqwesecondaryschool@gmail.com
EMIS number
500290265

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Uqweqwe 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 Uqweqwe High School directly, on 083 790 7162 or by email at uqweqwesecondaryschool@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Uqweqwe 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 Uqweqwe High School the best school in Zululand?
On the numbers that are published, Uqweqwe High School's 100% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of MTHONJENI INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL at 100%.
How many other schools are there in Zululand besides Uqweqwe High School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Zululand.
How big are the classes at Uqweqwe High School?
Uqweqwe High School reported 217 learners and 9 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 24 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 Uqweqwe High School?
No. Uqweqwe High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Uqweqwe High School's matric results like?
Uqweqwe High School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 100%, in 2025. That's up from 91.3% in 2023.
Is Uqweqwe High School a public or private school?
Uqweqwe High School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Uqweqwe High School?
You can call 083 790 7162 or email uqweqwesecondaryschool@gmail.com. It is located at Hlahlindlela Tribal Authority, Oqweqwe Area Emvynyane, Vryheid, 3100.