eMachitshane, Nqutu, KwaZulu-Natal, 3135 +27714900013 admin@bhekisizwess.co.za
1 200+
Learners Enrolled
6+
Sports Teams
8+
Clubs & Societies
98%
2025 Pass Rate

Student Representative Council

The SRC is the official voice of the student body at Bhekisizwe. Elected annually by their peers, SRC members serve as the bridge between learners and school management, driving initiatives that improve school life for everyone.

SP
President
Sibonelo Phiri

Leads the council, chairs meetings, and represents learners at school management level.

LN
Deputy President
Londiwe Nkosi

Supports the president, oversees sub-committees, and steps in during the president's absence.

TM
Secretary
Thabo Mthembu

Records meeting minutes, manages communications, and keeps the council's calendar.

ZD
Treasurer
Zanele Dlamini

Manages SRC funds, budgets for events, and ensures financial accountability.

Sports & Recreation

Sport at Bhekisizwe builds discipline, teamwork, and resilience. We compete in district and provincial tournaments across multiple codes.

Football

Our football team competes in the Nqutu District league and the Transnet Schools Cup. Training every Tuesday and Thursday.

District Level
Netball

A powerhouse in the district, our netball team has placed in the top 3 for the past four consecutive years.

Provincial Contender
Athletics

Track and field events including 100m, 400m, long jump, and cross-country. Multiple district medal winners every year.

Multi-Event
Basketball

A growing programme with both boys' and girls' teams. Zanele Shabalala was selected for the KZN U18 Provincial team in 2025.

Boys & Girls Teams
Cricket

Competitive cricket with summer fixtures against district schools. Coaching provided by qualified SACA-registered coaches.

Summer Sport
Table Tennis

Indoor sport available to all learners with equipment provided by the school. Inter-grade tournaments held each term.

All Grades

Clubs & Societies

Co-curricular activities develop leadership, creativity, and critical thinking. Every learner is encouraged to join at least one club.

Mathematics Club

Strengthen problem-solving skills through competitions, olympiads, and peer tutoring sessions for all levels.

Wednesdays · 14:30
Debating Society

Three-time district champions. Learners develop public speaking, argumentation, and critical thinking skills.

Mondays · 14:30
Environmental Club

Winner of the KZN Green Schools Award. Runs campus recycling, tree planting, and community clean-up initiatives.

Thursdays · 14:30
Drama & Arts

Our drama club produced 'Ubuntu Rising', which won 1st place at the KZN Schools Drama Festival 2025.

Tuesdays · 14:30
Choir & Music

The BHS Choir placed 2nd at the National Schools Choral Festival. Rehearsals are open to all learners with a love of music.

Fridays · 14:00
Science & Technology

Experiments, robotics challenges, and Science Olympiad preparation. 2nd place KZN Science Olympiad 2024.

Wednesdays · 14:30

Support & Wellness

We believe a healthy, supported learner performs at their best. Our wellness programmes ensure no student faces challenges alone.

Academic Support

Peer tutoring, extra classes, and subject-specific workshops for learners who need additional help. Available to all grades free of charge.

Counselling & Wellbeing

Our school counsellor provides confidential one-on-one sessions. A safe space for learners dealing with personal, social, or emotional challenges.

Peer Mentorship

Senior learners are trained as peer mentors, guiding junior students through academic pressures and the transition into senior secondary school life.

Code of Conduct

Our code of conduct exists to maintain a safe, respectful, and productive learning environment for every learner and staff member.

Uniform Policy
  • Full school uniform is compulsory every school day.
  • Grey trousers or skirt, white shirt, and school tie for formal days.
  • Sports kit is only permitted during PE and practice sessions.
  • Neat, clean appearance is expected at all times on school property.
  • Jewellery must be minimal — one pair of plain stud earrings allowed.
Attendance & Punctuality
  • Learners must be on school premises by 07:30 each day.
  • Absence must be explained by a written note or parent call within 24 hours.
  • Minimum 80% attendance is required to qualify for year-end examinations.
  • All periods, including afternoon activities, must be attended punctually.
Behaviour & Respect
  • Respectful conduct towards all staff, learners, and school property.
  • Bullying, discrimination, and harassment in any form is strictly prohibited.
  • Mobile phones must be stored away during instructional time.
  • Violence, alcohol, and substances on school property result in suspension.
Academic Integrity
  • All submitted work must be the learner's own original effort.
  • Plagiarism and copying in assessments results in a zero and disciplinary action.
  • Classwork, homework, and projects must be completed on time.
  • Any form of cheating during examinations is a serious offence.

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