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Ingobamakhosi High School

Public secondary school · Mangqakaza Reserve, KwaZulu-Natal · Ilembe district (Gingindlovu circuit)

Welcome to Ingobamakhosi High School, a public secondary school serving Mangqakaza Reserve. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 100%.

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Ingobamakhosi High School is a public secondary school in Mangqakaza Reserve. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q2.

417
Learners
13
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Ingobamakhosi High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 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

2023 2024 2025

Ingobamakhosi High School entered 54 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 100% pass rate. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023434195.3%
2024484695.8%
20255454100.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5413108.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Ingobamakhosi High School reported results in 8 of these subjects. Mathematics had the strongest result, at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics1313100.0%
Mathematical Literacy363288.9%
Physical Sciences1212100.0%
Life Sciences373697.3%
Business Studies373491.9%
Economics1111100.0%
Geography494693.9%
English First Additional Language4949100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Ilembe district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Ilembe district with Ingobamakhosi High School.

  • Groutville Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Ingobamakhosi High School, 2,690 compared with 417; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (98.3% against Ingobamakhosi High School's 100%).
  • Dr B. W. Vilakazi Junior Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Ingobamakhosi High School, 1,889 compared with 417; is a public primary school, a different phase than Ingobamakhosi High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Thembeni Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,796 learners against Ingobamakhosi High School's 417; is a public primary school, a different phase than Ingobamakhosi High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Mathubesizwe Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,793 learners against Ingobamakhosi High School's 417; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 89.6% against Ingobamakhosi High School's 100%.
  • Mashiyamahle H/. School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,599 learners against Ingobamakhosi High School's 417; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 98% against Ingobamakhosi High School's 100%.
Admissions

How to apply

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

Contact and location

Address
Mangqakazi Area, Gingindlovu, 3800
Postal
P.o.box 279, Gingindlovu, 3800
Telephone
063 539 5168
Email
ingbamakhosi@webmail.co.za
EMIS number
500163318

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Ingobamakhosi High 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 Ingobamakhosi High School directly, on 063 539 5168 or by email at ingbamakhosi@webmail.co.za, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Ingobamakhosi High 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 Ingobamakhosi High School the best school in Ilembe?
On the numbers that are published, Ingobamakhosi High 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 Ingobamakhosi High School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Ilembe.
How big are the classes at Ingobamakhosi High School?
Ingobamakhosi High School reported 417 learners and 13 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 32 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 Ingobamakhosi High School?
No. Ingobamakhosi High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Ingobamakhosi High School's matric results like?
Ingobamakhosi High School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 100%, in 2025. That's up from 95.3% in 2023.
Is Ingobamakhosi High School a public or private school?
Ingobamakhosi High School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Ingobamakhosi High School?
You can call 063 539 5168 or email ingbamakhosi@webmail.co.za. It is located at Mangqakazi Area, Gingindlovu, 3800.