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Uyengo High School

Public secondary school · Kwa-Mbonambi, KwaZulu-Natal · King Cetshwayo district (Umhlana circuit)

In Kwa-Mbonambi, Uyengo High School operates as a public secondary school. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 88.8%.

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On this page, you will find the key facts about Uyengo High School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Uyengo High School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Kwa-Mbonambi. As a quintile Q3 school, it does not charge fees.

970
Learners
32
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Uyengo 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

Uyengo High School entered 178 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 88.8% pass rate. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202317112874.9%
202418914777.8%
202517815888.8%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5113471.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Uyengo High School reported results in 10 of these subjects. English First Additional Language led the field at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics663654.5%
Mathematical Literacy1239174.0%
Physical Sciences382668.4%
Life Sciences564580.4%
Accounting28932.1%
Business Studies665481.8%
Economics282692.9%
Geography1088780.6%
History12310787.0%
English First Additional Language189189100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

King Cetshwayo district

Here is how Uyengo High School compares with 5 other schools listed under King Cetshwayo district.

  • Bizimali Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,365 learners against Uyengo High School's 970; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 96.8% against Uyengo High School's 88.8%.
  • Imizikayifani Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Uyengo High School, 2,166 compared with 970; is a public primary school, a different phase than Uyengo High School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Welabasha High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,929 learners against Uyengo High School's 970; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 99.7% against Uyengo High School's 88.8%.
  • Mzingazi Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Uyengo High School, 1,763 compared with 970; is a public primary school, a different phase than Uyengo High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Ingweni Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Uyengo High School, 1,742 compared with 970; is a public primary school, a different phase than Uyengo High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
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
Embabe Reserve, Embabe, Kwambonambi, 3915
Postal
Private Bag X1304, Kwambonambi, 3915
Telephone
81355060
Email
uyengosenior@yahoo.com
EMIS number
500290709

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Uyengo 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 Uyengo High School directly, on 81355060 or by email at uyengosenior@yahoo.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Uyengo 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 Uyengo High School the best school in King Cetshwayo?
On the numbers that are published, Uyengo High School's matric pass rate of 88.8% is lower than WELABASHA HIGH SCHOOL's 99.7%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in King Cetshwayo besides Uyengo High School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in King Cetshwayo.
How big are the classes at Uyengo High School?
Uyengo High School reported 970 learners and 32 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 30 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 Uyengo High School?
No. Uyengo High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Uyengo High School's matric results like?
Uyengo High School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 88.8%, in 2025. That's up from 74.9% in 2023.
Is Uyengo High School a public or private school?
Uyengo High School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Uyengo High School?
You can call 81355060 or email uyengosenior@yahoo.com. It is located at Embabe Reserve, Embabe, Kwambonambi, 3915.