Hlangwini Senior Secondary School 2027 Applications and Fees, Schoolhive

On this page, you will find the key facts about Hlangwini Senior Secondary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Hlangwini Senior Secondary School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Maluti, Matatiele. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.

419

Learners

Educators

QQ1 · No fee

Funding status

Public

Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Hlangwini Senior 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.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

In 2025, 36 matric candidates from Hlangwini Senior Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 100% passed. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.

Year	Candidates wrote	Achieved NSC	Pass rate
2023	42	34	81.0%
2024	36	32	88.9%
2025	36	36	100.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Hlangwini Senior Secondary School reported results in 9 of these subjects. Business Studies had the strongest result, at 100%.

Subject	Wrote	Achieved	Pass rate
Mathematics	13	9	69.2%
Mathematical Literacy	23	21	91.3%
Physical Sciences	13	10	76.9%
Life Sciences	25	21	84.0%
Accounting	11	10	90.9%
Business Studies	11	11	100.0%
Economics	11	10	90.9%
Geography	25	23	92.0%
English First Additional Language	36	36	100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Alfred Nzo West district

Osborn Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Hlangwini Senior Secondary School, 1,767 compared with 419; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 92.9% against Hlangwini Senior Secondary School's 100%.
Zamokuhle Junior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Hlangwini Senior Secondary School, 1,742 compared with 419; is a public combined school, a different phase than Hlangwini Senior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Mnceba Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,671 learners against Hlangwini Senior Secondary School's 419; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 90.1% against Hlangwini Senior Secondary School's 100%.
Zinyosini Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,658 learners against Hlangwini Senior Secondary School's 419; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 96.1% against Hlangwini Senior Secondary School's 100%.
Jojo Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,612 learners against Hlangwini Senior Secondary School's 419; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 93.7% against Hlangwini Senior Secondary School's 100%.

Matatiele

Zamokuhle Junior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Hlangwini Senior Secondary School, 1,742 compared with 419; is a public combined school, a different phase than Hlangwini Senior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Naledi Junior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Hlangwini Senior Secondary School, 1,484 compared with 419; is a public combined school, a different phase than Hlangwini Senior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
Sidinane Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Hlangwini Senior Secondary School, 1,268 compared with 419; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 85.1% against Hlangwini Senior Secondary School's 100%.
Tholang Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Hlangwini Senior Secondary School, 1,209 compared with 419; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 77.3% against Hlangwini Senior Secondary School's 100%.
Maluti Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,206 learners against Hlangwini Senior Secondary School's 419; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 83% against Hlangwini Senior Secondary School's 100%.

Admissions

How to apply

Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year.
Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address.
Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option.
Provincial placement processes govern Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.

Provincial admissions

Applying to Hlangwini Senior Secondary School for 2027

Hlangwini Senior Secondary School is a public school, so admission for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 for 2027 is handled through the Eastern Cape Department of Education's process; late applications are submitted via the Eastern Cape Admissions Platform. For Grades 2 to 7 and 9 to 12, parents apply directly at the school. See the full Eastern Cape School Application Process Guide for the documents you'll need.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address: Mzongwana A/A, Pamlaville Location, Matatiele, 4730
Postal: P.o Box 818, Matatiele, 4730
Telephone: 083 773 5700
EMIS number: 200500302

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Frequently asked questions

Are applications open at Hlangwini Senior 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 Hlangwini Senior Secondary School directly, on 083 773 5700, what its current 2027 intake dates are.

How do you apply to Hlangwini Senior Secondary School?

Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.

Is Hlangwini Senior Secondary School the best school in Matatiele?

On the numbers that are published, Hlangwini Senior Secondary School's 100% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of SIDINANE SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL at 85.1%.

How many other schools are there in Matatiele besides Hlangwini Senior Secondary School?

Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Matatiele, including Zamokuhle Junior Secondary School.

How big are the classes at Hlangwini Senior Secondary School?

Hlangwini Senior Secondary School reported 419 learners and 11 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 38 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 Hlangwini Senior Secondary School?

No. Hlangwini Senior Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.

What are Hlangwini Senior Secondary School's matric results like?

Hlangwini Senior Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 100%, in 2025. That's up from 81% in 2023.

Is Hlangwini Senior Secondary School a public or private school?

Hlangwini Senior Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.

How can I contact Hlangwini Senior Secondary School?

You can call 083 773 5700. It is located at Mzongwana A/A, Pamlaville Location, Matatiele, 4730.