Public secondary school · KwaZulu-Natal · Umkhanyakude district (Sambane circuit)
On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Mandla Mthethwa Comp High School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.
In Umkhanyakude district, Mandla Mthethwa Comp High School operates as a public secondary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q4.
Mandla Mthethwa Comp High School entered 98 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 100% pass rate. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 95 | 92 | 96.8% |
| 2024 | 92 | 90 | 97.8% |
| 2025 | 98 | 98 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
That year, Mandla Mthethwa Comp High School offered results across 6 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. The best-performing subject was Agricultural Sciences, with a 100% pass rate.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 92 | 82 | 89.1% |
| Physical Sciences | 92 | 75 | 81.5% |
| Life Sciences | 71 | 68 | 95.8% |
| Agricultural Sciences | 55 | 55 | 100.0% |
| Accounting | 16 | 16 | 100.0% |
| English First Additional Language | 91 | 91 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Mandla Mthethwa Comp High School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q4. 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 Mandla Mthethwa Comp High School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.