Public secondary school · Ndwedwe, KwaZulu-Natal · Ilembe district (Ndwedwe circuit)
On this page, you will find the key facts about Mabayana Secondary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.
Mabayana Secondary School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Ndwedwe. As a quintile Q2 school, it does not charge fees.
Of the 197 learners from Mabayana Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 91.4% passed. The pass rate has come down over the past three years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 113 | 108 | 95.6% |
| 2024 | 130 | 122 | 93.8% |
| 2025 | 197 | 180 | 91.4% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5413313.
Mabayana Secondary School reported results in 8 of these subjects. Life Sciences had the strongest result, at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 12 | 10 | 83.3% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 119 | 65 | 54.6% |
| Physical Sciences | 12 | 11 | 91.7% |
| Life Sciences | 12 | 12 | 100.0% |
| Accounting | 12 | 12 | 100.0% |
| Business Studies | 46 | 32 | 69.6% |
| History | 73 | 70 | 95.9% |
| English First Additional Language | 131 | 130 | 99.2% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Mabayana 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.