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Guduza Secondary School

Public secondary school · Kabokweni, Kabokweni, Mpumalanga · Ehlanzeni district (Unknown circuit)

Guduza Secondary School is a public secondary school in Kabokweni. Its last matric group achieved a 99.5% pass rate.

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Located in Kabokweni, Guduza Secondary School is a public secondary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q4.

2,156
Learners
53
Educators
QQ4 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Guduza Secondary School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q4. Fee-charging schools receive lower per-learner state funding and rely on school fees to cover the difference. Public schools in this quintile typically charge an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. This is a national estimate, not a figure verified for Guduza Secondary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

In 2025, 425 matric candidates from Guduza Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 99.5% passed. Results have held steady year on year.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202325224496.8%
202434334299.7%
202542542399.5%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

District comparison

Ehlanzeni district

Here is how Guduza Secondary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Ehlanzeni district.

  • Njeyeza Secondary School is a similar size to Guduza Secondary School, with 2,008 learners against 2,156; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 63.2% against Guduza Secondary School's 99.5%.
  • Lekazi Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Guduza Secondary School, at 1,879 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Guduza Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Boschrand Primary School is a similar size to Guduza Secondary School, with 1,858 learners against 2,156; is a public primary school, a different phase than Guduza Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Tikhontele Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Guduza Secondary School, at 1,844 learners; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 95.4% against Guduza Secondary School's 99.5%.
  • Shinyukane Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Guduza Secondary School, at 1,813 learners; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 95.4% against Guduza Secondary School's 99.5%.

Kabokweni

And within Kabokweni itself, 5 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Vulindlela Secondary School is noticeably smaller, with 1,484 learners against Guduza Secondary School's 2,156; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (99.4% against Guduza Secondary School's 99.5%).
  • Sandzile Primary School is noticeably smaller, with 1,377 learners against Guduza Secondary School's 2,156; is a public primary school, a different phase than Guduza Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Khutsalani Secondary School teaches fewer learners than Guduza Secondary School, 1,364 compared with 2,156; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 78.5% against Guduza Secondary School's 99.5%.
  • Tsembaletfu Primary School is noticeably smaller, with 1,305 learners against Guduza Secondary School's 2,156; is a public primary school, a different phase than Guduza Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Sibhulo Secondary School is noticeably smaller, with 1,190 learners against Guduza Secondary School's 2,156; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 89.1% against Guduza Secondary School's 99.5%.
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
Stand No. 148 Mashonamini Trust, Kabokweni, Kabokweni, 1245
Postal
Po Box 728 Kabokweni White River 1245
Telephone
071 629 2042
EMIS number
800004861

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Guduza 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 Guduza Secondary School directly, on 071 629 2042, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Guduza 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 Guduza Secondary School the best school in Kabokweni?
On the numbers that are published, Guduza Secondary School's 99.5% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of VULINDLELA SECONDARY SCHOOL at 99.4%.
How many other schools are there in Kabokweni besides Guduza Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Kabokweni, including Vulindlela Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Guduza Secondary School?
Guduza Secondary School reported 2,156 learners and 53 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 41 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 Guduza Secondary School?
Yes, Guduza Secondary School is a fee-charging school, with schools in its quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year, though contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.
What are Guduza Secondary School's matric results like?
Guduza Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 99.5%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 96.8% since 2023.
Is Guduza Secondary School a public or private school?
Guduza Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Guduza Secondary School?
You can call 071 629 2042. It is located at Stand No. 148 Mashonamini Trust, Kabokweni, Kabokweni, 1245.
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