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Kadwa Secondary School

Public secondary school · Ballengeich, KwaZulu-Natal · Amajuba district (Masakhane circuit)

Welcome to Kadwa Secondary School, a public secondary school serving Ballengeich. Its most recent matric class posted a 92.9% pass rate.

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Kadwa Secondary School is a public secondary school in Ballengeich. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q2.

801
Learners
18
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Kadwa Secondary 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

Kadwa Secondary School entered 99 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 92.9% pass rate. The school's results have been trending upward.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023957882.1%
20241099587.2%
2025999292.9%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5213239.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Kadwa Secondary School reported results in 7 of these subjects. History had the strongest result, at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics362877.8%
Mathematical Literacy736386.3%
Physical Sciences363391.7%
Life Sciences1098981.7%
Geography1099889.9%
History7373100.0%
English First Additional Language109109100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Amajuba district

Here is how Kadwa Secondary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Amajuba district.

  • Enkululekweni Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Kadwa Secondary School, 2,071 compared with 801; is a public primary school, a different phase than Kadwa Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Dedangifunde Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Kadwa Secondary School, 1,921 compared with 801; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 98.7% against Kadwa Secondary School's 92.9%.
  • Phendukani Full Service High School teaches considerably more learners than Kadwa Secondary School, 1,852 compared with 801; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 99.4% against Kadwa Secondary School's 92.9%.
  • Esididini Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,771 learners against Kadwa Secondary School's 801; is a public primary school, a different phase than Kadwa Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Sizakancane Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Kadwa Secondary School, 1,761 compared with 801; is a public primary school, a different phase than Kadwa Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
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
Bosworth Farm Ballengeich Ballengeich 2942
Postal
P.o.box 62, Ballengeich, 2942
Telephone
082 422 8277
Email
twalamaster67@gmail.com
EMIS number
500447552

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Kadwa 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 Kadwa Secondary School directly, on 082 422 8277 or by email at twalamaster67@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Kadwa 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 Kadwa Secondary School the best school in Amajuba?
On the numbers that are published, Kadwa Secondary School's matric pass rate of 92.9% is lower than PHENDUKANI FULL SERVICE HIGH SCHOOL's 99.4%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Amajuba besides Kadwa Secondary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Amajuba.
How big are the classes at Kadwa Secondary School?
Kadwa Secondary School reported 801 learners and 18 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 45 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 Kadwa Secondary School?
No. Kadwa Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Kadwa Secondary School's matric results like?
Kadwa Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 92.9%, in 2025. That's up from 82.1% in 2023.
Is Kadwa Secondary School a public or private school?
Kadwa Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Kadwa Secondary School?
You can call 082 422 8277 or email twalamaster67@gmail.com. It is located at Bosworth Farm Ballengeich Ballengeich 2942.