Public secondary school · KwaZulu-Natal · Umkhanyakude district (Shikishela circuit)
On this page, you will find the key facts about Madwaleni High School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.
Madwaleni High School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Umkhanyakude district. As a quintile Q2 school, it does not charge fees.
Of the 103 learners from Madwaleni High School who wrote matric in 2025, 82.5% passed. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 122 | 87 | 71.3% |
| 2024 | 97 | 87 | 89.7% |
| 2025 | 103 | 85 | 82.5% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5111116.
Madwaleni High School reported results in 11 of these subjects. The best-performing subject was Agricultural Sciences, with a 100% pass rate.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 37 | 24 | 64.9% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 61 | 54 | 88.5% |
| Physical Sciences | 37 | 32 | 86.5% |
| Life Sciences | 37 | 32 | 86.5% |
| Agricultural Sciences | 38 | 38 | 100.0% |
| Accounting | 28 | 14 | 50.0% |
| Business Studies | 28 | 28 | 100.0% |
| Economics | 28 | 27 | 96.4% |
| Geography | 34 | 27 | 79.4% |
| History | 34 | 30 | 88.2% |
| English First Additional Language | 101 | 101 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Madwaleni 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.