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Zimele High School

Private secondary school · 1St Floor Qualbert Centre, KwaZulu-Natal · Umlazi district (Kwakangela circuit)

In 1St Floor Qualbert Centre, Zimele High School operates as a private secondary school. The school's roll stands at roughly 121 learners.

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

Zimele High School is a private secondary school serving families in and around 1St Floor Qualbert Centre. Being privately run, it sets its own fees rather than following the government quintile scale.

121
Learners
2
Educators
R30,000-R420,000/yr est.
Funding status
Private
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a private school, Zimele High School sets its own fee structure rather than following the government's quintile system. Independent schools nationally charge an estimated R30,000 to R420,000 a year, though independent school fees vary enormously, from low-fee private schools to boarding schools; contact the school directly for its current fees.

District comparison

Umlazi district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Umlazi district with Zimele High School.

  • Ogwini Comprehensive Technical High School teaches considerably more learners than Zimele High School, 2,782 compared with 121; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 86.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Zimele High School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Andrew Zondo Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Zimele High School, 1,964 compared with 121; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Thamela Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,912 learners against Zimele High School's 121; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Siyabonga Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,897 learners against Zimele High School's 121; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Windy Heights Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,887 learners against Zimele High School's 121; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
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
37 Bertha Mkhize Street 1St Floor Qualbert Centre Durban 4001
Telephone
031 301 9455
EMIS number
500407000

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Zimele 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 Zimele High School directly, on 031 301 9455, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Zimele 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 Zimele High School the best school in Umlazi?
No matric pass rate is on record for Zimele High School to compare with other schools nearby; it is privately run and sets its own admissions criteria.
How many other schools are there in Umlazi besides Zimele High School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umlazi.
How big are the classes at Zimele High School?
Zimele High School reported 121 learners and 2 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 61 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 Zimele High School?
Yes. As a private school, Zimele High School sets its own fees, typically in the range of R30,000 to R420,000 a year nationally for schools like it, so contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.
What are Zimele High School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Zimele High School.
Is Zimele High School a public or private school?
Zimele High School is a private secondary school. It operates outside the government quintile funding system and sets its own fees.
How can I contact Zimele High School?
You can call 031 301 9455. It is located at 37 Bertha Mkhize Street 1St Floor Qualbert Centre Durban 4001.