Public secondary school · Nkandla, KwaZulu-Natal · King Cetshwayo district (Sigananda circuit)
On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Bhilibana Secondary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.
In Nkandla, Bhilibana Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges no school fees.
Bhilibana Secondary School entered 17 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 52.9% pass rate. That is a step back from the previous two years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 39 | 35 | 89.7% |
| 2024 | 35 | 26 | 74.3% |
| 2025 | 17 | 9 | 52.9% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5113303.
That year, Bhilibana Secondary School offered results across 8 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Physical Sciences had the strongest result, at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 7 | 2 | 28.6% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 32 | 18 | 56.3% |
| Physical Sciences | 7 | 7 | 100.0% |
| Life Sciences | 36 | 26 | 72.2% |
| Agricultural Sciences | 7 | 7 | 100.0% |
| Business Studies | 32 | 20 | 62.5% |
| History | 28 | 23 | 82.1% |
| English First Additional Language | 39 | 36 | 92.3% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Bhilibana Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.