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Gijimani Secondary School

Public secondary school · Tongaat, KwaZulu-Natal · Ilembe district (Ozwathini circuit)

Gijimani Secondary School is a public secondary school based in Tongaat. Its most recent matric class posted a 100% pass rate.

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

In Tongaat, Gijimani Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.

250
Learners
6
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Gijimani Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Gijimani Secondary School entered 22 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 100% pass rate. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023131292.3%
2024121083.3%
20252222100.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5413305.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Gijimani Secondary School offered results across 8 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. The best-performing subject was Accounting, with a 100% pass rate.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics5120.0%
Mathematical Literacy17952.9%
Life Sciences6466.7%
Accounting66100.0%
Business Studies88100.0%
Economics66100.0%
History171694.1%
English First Additional Language292896.6%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Ilembe district

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

  • Groutville Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,690 learners against Gijimani Secondary School's 250; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (98.3% against Gijimani Secondary School's 100%).
  • Dr B. W. Vilakazi Junior Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,889 learners against Gijimani Secondary School's 250; is a public primary school, a different phase than Gijimani Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Thembeni Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Gijimani Secondary School, 1,796 compared with 250; is a public primary school, a different phase than Gijimani Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Mathubesizwe Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Gijimani Secondary School, 1,793 compared with 250; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 89.6% against Gijimani Secondary School's 100%.
  • Mashiyamahle H/. School teaches considerably more learners than Gijimani Secondary School, 1,599 compared with 250; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 98% against Gijimani Secondary School's 100%.
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
Nkumbanyuswa Tribal Authority, Manzaduma Area, Tongaat, 4400
Postal
P.o.box 1240, Tongaat, 4400
Telephone
066 200 3664
Email
nhlanhlambambo51@gmail.com
EMIS number
500323602

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Gijimani 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 Gijimani Secondary School directly, on 066 200 3664 or by email at nhlanhlambambo51@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Gijimani 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 Gijimani Secondary School the best school in Ilembe?
On the numbers that are published, Gijimani Secondary School's 100% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of GROUTVILLE SECONDARY SCHOOL at 98.3%.
How many other schools are there in Ilembe besides Gijimani Secondary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Ilembe.
How big are the classes at Gijimani Secondary School?
Gijimani Secondary School reported 250 learners and 6 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 42 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 Gijimani Secondary School?
No. Gijimani Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Gijimani Secondary School's matric results like?
Gijimani Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 100%, in 2025. That's up from 92.3% in 2023.
Is Gijimani Secondary School a public or private school?
Gijimani Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Gijimani Secondary School?
You can call 066 200 3664 or email nhlanhlambambo51@gmail.com. It is located at Nkumbanyuswa Tribal Authority, Manzaduma Area, Tongaat, 4400.