Public secondary school · Alice, Eastern Cape · Amathole West district (Unknown circuit)
On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Imingcangathelo High School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.
In Alice, Imingcangathelo High School operates as a public secondary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.
Of the 109 learners from Imingcangathelo High School who wrote matric in 2025, 95.4% passed. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 86 | 76 | 88.4% |
| 2024 | 111 | 105 | 94.6% |
| 2025 | 109 | 104 | 95.4% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
That year, Imingcangathelo High School offered results across 9 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Life Sciences had the strongest result, at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 18 | 14 | 77.8% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 93 | 80 | 86.0% |
| Physical Sciences | 18 | 17 | 94.4% |
| Life Sciences | 18 | 18 | 100.0% |
| Agricultural Sciences | 21 | 21 | 100.0% |
| Business Studies | 38 | 38 | 100.0% |
| Economics | 29 | 29 | 100.0% |
| History | 93 | 82 | 88.2% |
| English First Additional Language | 111 | 111 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
As a quintile Q3 no-fee school, Imingcangathelo High School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.
Imingcangathelo High 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.