Public secondary school · Nhlabamkhosi Area, KwaZulu-Natal · Umzinyathi district (Jama/Babanango circuit)
On this page, you will find the key facts about Ekuthuthukeni Secondary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.
Ekuthuthukeni Secondary School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Nhlabamkhosi Area. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.
Ekuthuthukeni Secondary School entered 331 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 97.3% pass rate. The pass rate has stayed fairly consistent over the past three years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 209 | 207 | 99.0% |
| 2024 | 254 | 253 | 99.6% |
| 2025 | 331 | 322 | 97.3% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5212337.
Ekuthuthukeni Secondary School reported results in 11 of these subjects. Agricultural Sciences led the field at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 133 | 106 | 79.7% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 121 | 113 | 93.4% |
| Physical Sciences | 119 | 69 | 58.0% |
| Life Sciences | 133 | 132 | 99.2% |
| Agricultural Sciences | 80 | 80 | 100.0% |
| Accounting | 69 | 66 | 95.7% |
| Business Studies | 123 | 114 | 92.7% |
| Economics | 84 | 80 | 95.2% |
| Geography | 184 | 179 | 97.3% |
| History | 57 | 57 | 100.0% |
| English First Additional Language | 254 | 254 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Ekuthuthukeni Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.