Public secondary school · Bergville, KwaZulu-Natal · Uthukela district (Emazizini circuit)
On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Mafu Secondary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.
Mafu Secondary School is a public secondary school in Bergville. The school falls under quintile Q2 and charges no school fees.
Mafu Secondary School entered 155 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 74.8% pass rate. The pass rate has stayed fairly consistent over the past three years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 184 | 138 | 75.0% |
| 2024 | 150 | 108 | 72.0% |
| 2025 | 155 | 116 | 74.8% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5211110.
Mafu Secondary School reported results in 7 of these subjects. English First Additional Language led the field at 98%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematical Literacy | 151 | 93 | 61.6% |
| Life Sciences | 79 | 53 | 67.1% |
| Agricultural Sciences | 35 | 29 | 82.9% |
| Business Studies | 73 | 46 | 63.0% |
| Geography | 86 | 75 | 87.2% |
| History | 112 | 93 | 83.0% |
| English First Additional Language | 151 | 148 | 98.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Mafu 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.