Public secondary school · Guguletu, Cape Town, Western Cape · Metro Central district (1 circuit)
On this page, you will find everything you need to know about I. D. Mkize Sen Secondary Secondary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.
In Guguletu, City Of Cape Town, I. D. Mkize Sen Secondary Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. As a quintile Q3 school, it does not charge fees.
Of the 263 learners from I. D. Mkize Sen Secondary Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 81.7% passed. The school's results have been trending upward.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 255 | 188 | 73.7% |
| 2024 | 189 | 162 | 85.7% |
| 2025 | 263 | 215 | 81.7% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
That year, I. D. Mkize Sen Secondary Secondary School offered results across 7 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. English First Additional Language had the strongest result, at 99%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 27 | 17 | 63.0% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 167 | 134 | 80.2% |
| Accounting | 37 | 29 | 78.4% |
| Business Studies | 80 | 78 | 97.5% |
| Economics | 177 | 119 | 67.2% |
| History | 80 | 69 | 86.3% |
| English First Additional Language | 193 | 191 | 99.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
As a quintile Q3 no-fee school, I. D. Mkize Sen Secondary Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.
Because I. D. Mkize Sen Secondary Secondary School is a public school in the Western Cape, its admissions go through the province's centralised Western Cape Admissions Portal rather than the school alone. The main 2027 intake window for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 ran from 10 March to 14 April 2026; transfers for other grades ran from 3 to 17 August 2026. Read the full Western Cape School Application Process Guide for what you'll need.