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Ziphakamiseni Secondary School

Public secondary school · Kwamhlanga, Kwamhlanga, Mpumalanga · Nkangala district (Unknown circuit)

Welcome to Ziphakamiseni Secondary School, a public secondary school serving Kwamhlanga. Its most recent matric class posted a 75.9% pass rate.

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Ziphakamiseni Secondary School is a public secondary school in Kwamhlanga. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges school fees.

1,123
Learners
35
Educators
QQ3 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q3 school, Ziphakamiseni Secondary 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 Secondary School for its exact current amount.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Ziphakamiseni Secondary School entered 174 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 75.9% pass rate. The school's results have been trending upward.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
20231629458.0%
202419711256.9%
202517413275.9%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

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

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics542240.7%
Mathematical Literacy14410472.2%
Physical Sciences462554.3%
Life Sciences1086055.6%
Agricultural Sciences171588.2%
Accounting12650.0%
Business Studies904752.2%
Economics372464.9%
Geography1449062.5%
English First Additional Language197197100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Nkangala district

5 other schools in Nkangala district, for comparison against Ziphakamiseni Secondary School.

  • Alex Manabeng Mampana Primary Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Ziphakamiseni Secondary School, 1,928 compared with 1,123; is a public primary school, a different phase than Ziphakamiseni Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Mafa Max Motloung Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,908 learners against Ziphakamiseni Secondary School's 1,123; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 97.6% against Ziphakamiseni Secondary School's 75.9%.
  • Makause Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Ziphakamiseni Secondary School, 1,875 compared with 1,123; is a public combined school, a different phase than Ziphakamiseni Secondary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against Ziphakamiseni Secondary School's 75.9%.
  • Pine Ridge Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Ziphakamiseni Secondary School, 1,862 compared with 1,123; is a public combined school, a different phase than Ziphakamiseni Secondary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 93.3% against Ziphakamiseni Secondary School's 75.9%.
  • Blackhill Schoongezicht Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,857 learners against Ziphakamiseni Secondary School's 1,123; is a public primary school, a different phase than Ziphakamiseni Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.

Kwamhlanga

Zooming into Kwamhlanga, here are 5 other schools to compare against Ziphakamiseni Secondary School.

  • Dumelani Primary School is a similar size to Ziphakamiseni Secondary School, with 1,556 learners against 1,123; is a public primary school, a different phase than Ziphakamiseni Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q3.
  • Matimba Primary School is a similar size to Ziphakamiseni Secondary School, with 1,550 learners against 1,123; is a public primary school, a different phase than Ziphakamiseni Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q3.
  • King Makhosonke Ii Secondary School is a similar size to Ziphakamiseni Secondary School, with 1,501 learners against 1,123; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 84.1% against Ziphakamiseni Secondary School's 75.9%.
  • Musa Secondary School is a similar size to Ziphakamiseni Secondary School, with 1,443 learners against 1,123; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 98% against Ziphakamiseni Secondary School's 75.9%.
  • Senzangakhona Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Ziphakamiseni Secondary School, at 1,439 learners; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 85% against Ziphakamiseni Secondary School's 75.9%.
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
2938 Street 39 Jordan Sec, Phola Park, Kwamhlanga, 1022
Postal
39 39 20072 Kwamhlanga 1022
Telephone
013 974 0061
EMIS number
800029629

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Ziphakamiseni 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 Ziphakamiseni Secondary School directly, on 013 974 0061, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Ziphakamiseni 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 Ziphakamiseni Secondary School the best school in Kwamhlanga?
On the numbers that are published, Ziphakamiseni Secondary School's matric pass rate of 75.9% is lower than MUSA SECONDARY SCHOOL's 98%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Kwamhlanga besides Ziphakamiseni Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Kwamhlanga, including Dumelani Primary School.
How big are the classes at Ziphakamiseni Secondary School?
Ziphakamiseni Secondary School reported 1,123 learners and 35 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 32 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 Ziphakamiseni Secondary School?
Yes, Ziphakamiseni Secondary School is a fee-charging school, with schools in its quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year, though contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.
What are Ziphakamiseni Secondary School's matric results like?
Ziphakamiseni Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 75.9%, in 2025. That's up from 58% in 2023.
Is Ziphakamiseni Secondary School a public or private school?
Ziphakamiseni Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Ziphakamiseni Secondary School?
You can call 013 974 0061. It is located at 2938 Street 39 Jordan Sec, Phola Park, Kwamhlanga, 1022.
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