Public secondary school · KwaZulu-Natal · Uthukela district (Sinethemba circuit)
On this page, you will find a full profile of Mankayana High School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.
Located in Uthukela district, Mankayana High School is a public secondary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.
Mankayana High School entered 68 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 67.6% pass rate. Results have held steady year on year.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 77 | 52 | 67.5% |
| 2024 | 91 | 28 | 30.8% |
| 2025 | 68 | 46 | 67.6% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5211318.
That year, Mankayana High School offered results across 8 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. The best-performing subject was English First Additional Language, with a 92.4% pass rate.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 91 | 9 | 9.9% |
| Physical Sciences | 49 | 12 | 24.5% |
| Life Sciences | 49 | 21 | 42.9% |
| Accounting | 43 | 19 | 44.2% |
| Business Studies | 43 | 26 | 60.5% |
| Economics | 43 | 17 | 39.5% |
| Geography | 49 | 38 | 77.6% |
| English First Additional Language | 92 | 85 | 92.4% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Mankayana High School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.