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Banguni Secondary School

Public secondary school · Doringkop, KwaZulu-Natal · Ilembe district (Phambela circuit)

Banguni Secondary School is a public secondary school based in Doringkop. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 97.8%.

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On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Banguni Secondary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Doringkop, Banguni Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.

981
Learners
30
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q3 no-fee school, Banguni Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Of the 92 learners from Banguni Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 97.8% passed. Results have held steady year on year.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023888697.7%
2024999798.0%
2025929097.8%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5413102.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Banguni Secondary School offered results across 9 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. The best-performing subject was Mathematical Literacy, with a 100% pass rate.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics774558.4%
Mathematical Literacy2222100.0%
Physical Sciences484797.9%
Life Sciences4848100.0%
Agricultural Sciences4848100.0%
Accounting313096.8%
Business Studies555294.5%
Economics313096.8%
English First Additional Language104104100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Ilembe district

5 other schools in Ilembe district, for comparison against Banguni Secondary School.

  • Groutville Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,690 learners against Banguni Secondary School's 981; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (98.3% against Banguni Secondary School's 97.8%).
  • Dr B. W. Vilakazi Junior Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,889 learners against Banguni Secondary School's 981; is a public primary school, a different phase than Banguni Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Thembeni Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Banguni Secondary School, 1,796 compared with 981; is a public primary school, a different phase than Banguni Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Mathubesizwe Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Banguni Secondary School, 1,793 compared with 981; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 89.6% against Banguni Secondary School's 97.8%.
  • Mashiyamahle H/. School teaches considerably more learners than Banguni Secondary School, 1,599 compared with 981; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (98% against Banguni Secondary School's 97.8%).
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements.
  2. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address.
  3. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications.
  4. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
2 Bulwer Farm No Farm, Kwadukuza, 4450
Postal
P.o.box 5015, Stanger, 4450
Telephone
061 531 5896
Email
bangunisecondary01@gmail.com
EMIS number
500320494

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Banguni 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 Banguni Secondary School directly, on 061 531 5896 or by email at Bangunisecondary01@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Banguni Secondary School?
Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Banguni Secondary School the best school in Ilembe?
On the numbers that are published, Banguni Secondary School's matric pass rate of 97.8% is lower than GROUTVILLE SECONDARY SCHOOL's 98.3%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Ilembe besides Banguni Secondary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Ilembe.
How big are the classes at Banguni Secondary School?
Banguni Secondary School reported 981 learners and 30 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 33 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 Banguni Secondary School?
No. Banguni Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Banguni Secondary School's matric results like?
Banguni Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 97.8%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 97.7% since 2023.
Is Banguni Secondary School a public or private school?
Banguni Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Banguni Secondary School?
You can call 061 531 5896 or email Bangunisecondary01@gmail.com. It is located at 2 Bulwer Farm No Farm, Kwadukuza, 4450.