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Mandlenkosi High School

Public secondary school · Lindelani, KwaZulu-Natal · Pinetown district (Ntuzuma circuit)

Welcome to Mandlenkosi High School, a public secondary school serving Lindelani. Its last matric group achieved a 93.8% pass rate.

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On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Mandlenkosi High School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Mandlenkosi High School is a public secondary school in Lindelani. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.

1,654
Learners
52
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Mandlenkosi High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Of the 194 learners from Mandlenkosi High School who wrote matric in 2025, 93.8% passed. The school's results have been trending upward.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202314512586.2%
202414513391.7%
202519418293.8%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5412321.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Mandlenkosi High School reported results in 11 of these subjects. The best-performing subject was Accounting, with a 100% pass rate.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics412765.9%
Mathematical Literacy1049591.3%
Physical Sciences372670.3%
Life Sciences373389.2%
Agricultural Sciences373697.3%
Accounting99100.0%
Business Studies1919100.0%
Economics9777.8%
Geography625080.6%
History999798.0%
English First Additional Language145145100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Pinetown district

5 other schools in Pinetown district, for comparison against Mandlenkosi High School.

  • Nkosibomvu Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mandlenkosi High School, 2,756 compared with 1,654; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (95.6% against Mandlenkosi High School's 93.8%).
  • Mariannridge Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Mandlenkosi High School, at 2,130 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mandlenkosi High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Ekuthuleni Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Mandlenkosi High School, at 2,020 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mandlenkosi High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Brookdale Primary School is a similar size to Mandlenkosi High School, with 2,007 learners against 1,654; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mandlenkosi High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Nilgiri Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Mandlenkosi High School, at 1,978 learners; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 80.7% against Mandlenkosi High School's 93.8%.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year.
  2. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address.
  3. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option.
  4. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Main To Thandabantu Road, Lindelani, Marbleray, 4035
Postal
P.o.box 76871, Marbleray, 4035
Telephone
031 509 5361
Email
jeromezuma05@gmail.com
EMIS number
500196285

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mandlenkosi High School?
Application windows are set by the school and the provincial education department rather than on one fixed national calendar, so the surest way to know is to ask Mandlenkosi High School directly, on 031 509 5361 or by email at jeromezuma05@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mandlenkosi High School?
Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Mandlenkosi High School the best school in Pinetown?
On the numbers that are published, Mandlenkosi High School's matric pass rate of 93.8% is lower than NKOSIBOMVU SECONDARY SCHOOL's 95.6%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Pinetown besides Mandlenkosi High School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Pinetown.
How big are the classes at Mandlenkosi High School?
Mandlenkosi High School reported 1,654 learners and 52 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 32 learners per educator. That's a whole-school average rather than a per-class figure, since actual class sizes vary by grade and subject.
Do you pay school fees at Mandlenkosi High School?
No. Mandlenkosi High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Mandlenkosi High School's matric results like?
Mandlenkosi High School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 93.8%, in 2025. That's up from 86.2% in 2023.
Is Mandlenkosi High School a public or private school?
Mandlenkosi High School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mandlenkosi High School?
You can call 031 509 5361 or email jeromezuma05@gmail.com. It is located at Main To Thandabantu Road, Lindelani, Marbleray, 4035.