Public secondary school · KwaZulu-Natal · Umzinyathi district (Pomeroy circuit)
On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Velaphi High School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.
In Umzinyathi district, Velaphi High School operates as a public secondary school. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges no school fees.
Velaphi High School entered 68 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 100% pass rate. Results have held steady year on year.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 12 | 12 | 100.0% |
| 2024 | 25 | 22 | 88.0% |
| 2025 | 68 | 68 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5212236.
That year, Velaphi High School offered results across 7 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. The best-performing subject was Physical Sciences, with a 100% pass rate.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 25 | 12 | 48.0% |
| Physical Sciences | 9 | 9 | 100.0% |
| Life Sciences | 15 | 12 | 80.0% |
| Business Studies | 10 | 10 | 100.0% |
| Economics | 16 | 14 | 87.5% |
| Geography | 25 | 25 | 100.0% |
| English First Additional Language | 25 | 25 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Velaphi High School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.