Public combined school · KwaZulu-Natal · Ilembe district (Gingindlovu circuit)
On this page, you will find a full profile of Mandini Academy, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.
Located in Ilembe district, Mandini Academy is a public combined school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q5.
Of the 37 learners from Mandini Academy who wrote matric in 2025, 94.6% passed. That is a step back from the previous two years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 44 | 44 | 100.0% |
| 2024 | 35 | 33 | 94.3% |
| 2025 | 37 | 35 | 94.6% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5413113.
That year, Mandini Academy offered results across 8 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Mathematics had the strongest result, at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 10 | 10 | 100.0% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 25 | 25 | 100.0% |
| Physical Sciences | 10 | 9 | 90.0% |
| Life Sciences | 11 | 11 | 100.0% |
| Accounting | 14 | 14 | 100.0% |
| Business Studies | 26 | 21 | 80.8% |
| Geography | 17 | 17 | 100.0% |
| English First Additional Language | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Mandini Academy is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q5. Fee-charging schools receive lower per-learner state funding and rely on school fees to cover the difference. Public schools in this quintile typically charge an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. This is a national estimate, not a figure verified for Mandini Academy specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.