Public secondary school · Nqutu, KwaZulu-Natal · Umzinyathi district (Nondweni circuit)
On this page, you will find the key facts about Ekucabangeni Secondary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.
Ekucabangeni Secondary School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Nqutu. As a quintile Q3 school, it does not charge fees.
Of the 103 learners from Ekucabangeni Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 94.2% passed. The school's results have been trending upward.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 135 | 117 | 86.7% |
| 2024 | 84 | 81 | 96.4% |
| 2025 | 103 | 97 | 94.2% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5212303.
Ekucabangeni Secondary School reported results in 11 of these subjects. Mathematics had the strongest result, at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 33 | 33 | 100.0% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 51 | 50 | 98.0% |
| Physical Sciences | 33 | 32 | 97.0% |
| Life Sciences | 49 | 47 | 95.9% |
| Agricultural Sciences | 33 | 33 | 100.0% |
| Accounting | 35 | 22 | 62.9% |
| Business Studies | 35 | 31 | 88.6% |
| Economics | 35 | 32 | 91.4% |
| Geography | 16 | 16 | 100.0% |
| History | 16 | 16 | 100.0% |
| English First Additional Language | 84 | 84 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Ekucabangeni 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.