Public secondary school · Madadeni, KwaZulu-Natal · Amajuba district (Madadeni circuit)
On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Dedangifunde Secondary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.
Dedangifunde Secondary School is a public secondary school in Madadeni. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges no school fees.
Dedangifunde Secondary School entered 298 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 98.7% pass rate. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 237 | 222 | 93.7% |
| 2024 | 289 | 268 | 92.7% |
| 2025 | 298 | 294 | 98.7% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5213208.
Dedangifunde Secondary School reported results in 10 of these subjects. Accounting had the strongest result, at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 108 | 80 | 74.1% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 123 | 115 | 93.5% |
| Physical Sciences | 94 | 75 | 79.8% |
| Life Sciences | 122 | 94 | 77.0% |
| Accounting | 30 | 30 | 100.0% |
| Business Studies | 75 | 72 | 96.0% |
| Economics | 74 | 65 | 87.8% |
| Geography | 114 | 111 | 97.4% |
| History | 63 | 60 | 95.2% |
| English First Additional Language | 291 | 291 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Dedangifunde Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.