Zibambeleni Senior Secondary School 2027 Applications and Fees, Schoolhive

On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Zibambeleni Senior Secondary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Zibambeleni Senior Secondary School is a public secondary school in Osizweni. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.

339

Learners

Educators

QQ3 · No fee

Funding status

Public

Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Zibambeleni Senior Secondary 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

Zibambeleni Senior Secondary School entered 57 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 100% pass rate. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.

Year	Candidates wrote	Achieved NSC	Pass rate
2023	38	34	89.5%
2024	42	41	97.6%
2025	57	57	100.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5213134.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Zibambeleni Senior Secondary School reported results in 10 of these subjects. Mathematics led the field at 100%.

Subject	Wrote	Achieved	Pass rate
Mathematics	17	17	100.0%
Mathematical Literacy	25	24	96.0%
Physical Sciences	12	12	100.0%
Life Sciences	20	20	100.0%
Accounting	11	11	100.0%
Business Studies	22	20	90.9%
Economics	11	11	100.0%
Geography	31	29	93.5%
History	19	19	100.0%
English First Additional Language	42	42	100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Amajuba district

Enkululekweni Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Zibambeleni Senior Secondary School, 2,071 compared with 339; is a public primary school, a different phase than Zibambeleni Senior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Dedangifunde Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Zibambeleni Senior Secondary School, 1,921 compared with 339; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (98.7% against Zibambeleni Senior Secondary School's 100%).
Phendukani Full Service High School teaches considerably more learners than Zibambeleni Senior Secondary School, 1,852 compared with 339; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (99.4% against Zibambeleni Senior Secondary School's 100%).
Esididini Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,771 learners against Zibambeleni Senior Secondary School's 339; is a public primary school, a different phase than Zibambeleni Senior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Sizakancane Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Zibambeleni Senior Secondary School, 1,761 compared with 339; is a public primary school, a different phase than Zibambeleni Senior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.

Admissions

How to apply

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.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address: 1415 D Osizweni, Osizweni, Newcastle, 2952
Postal: Private Bag X4015, Osizweni, 2952
Telephone: 034 940 1312
Email: zibambeleniforchang@gmail.com
EMIS number: 500299626

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Frequently asked questions

Are applications open at Zibambeleni Senior Secondary 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 Zibambeleni Senior Secondary School directly, on 034 940 1312 or by email at zibambeleniforchang@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.

How do you apply to Zibambeleni Senior Secondary 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 Zibambeleni Senior Secondary School the best school in Amajuba?

On the numbers that are published, Zibambeleni Senior Secondary School's 100% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of PHENDUKANI FULL SERVICE HIGH SCHOOL at 99.4%.

How many other schools are there in Amajuba besides Zibambeleni Senior Secondary School?

Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Amajuba.

How big are the classes at Zibambeleni Senior Secondary School?

Zibambeleni Senior Secondary School reported 339 learners and 16 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 21 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 Zibambeleni Senior Secondary School?

No. Zibambeleni Senior Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.

What are Zibambeleni Senior Secondary School's matric results like?

Zibambeleni Senior Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 100%, in 2025. That's up from 89.5% in 2023.

Is Zibambeleni Senior Secondary School a public or private school?

Zibambeleni Senior Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.

How can I contact Zibambeleni Senior Secondary School?

You can call 034 940 1312 or email zibambeleniforchang@gmail.com. It is located at 1415 D Osizweni, Osizweni, Newcastle, 2952.