Public secondary school · Kilbarchan, KwaZulu-Natal · Amajuba district (Masakhane circuit)
On this page, you will find the key facts about Ziphakamiseni High School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.
Ziphakamiseni High School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Kilbarchan. The school falls under quintile Q4 and charges school fees.
Ziphakamiseni High School entered 314 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 85.4% pass rate. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 325 | 257 | 79.1% |
| 2024 | 328 | 278 | 84.8% |
| 2025 | 314 | 268 | 85.4% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5213236.
Ziphakamiseni High School reported results in 10 of these subjects. English First Additional Language led the field at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 166 | 114 | 68.7% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 163 | 146 | 89.6% |
| Physical Sciences | 142 | 101 | 71.1% |
| Life Sciences | 230 | 181 | 78.7% |
| Accounting | 70 | 52 | 74.3% |
| Business Studies | 102 | 90 | 88.2% |
| Economics | 66 | 64 | 97.0% |
| Geography | 256 | 236 | 92.2% |
| History | 120 | 111 | 92.5% |
| English First Additional Language | 329 | 329 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
As a fee-charging quintile Q4 school, Ziphakamiseni High School sets school fees to supplement its state funding, with schools in this quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. Prospective parents should contact Ziphakamiseni High School for its exact current amount.