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Manzolwandle Secondary School

Public secondary school · Malelane, Malelane, Mpumalanga · Ehlanzeni district (Unknown circuit)

Manzolwandle Secondary School is a public secondary school based in Malelane. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 90.3%.

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On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Manzolwandle Secondary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Malelane, Manzolwandle Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q1.

785
Learners
25
Educators
QQ1 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Manzolwandle Secondary School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q1. 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 Manzolwandle Secondary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Of the 103 learners from Manzolwandle Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 90.3% passed. The school's results have been trending upward.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023756586.7%
20241139886.7%
20251039390.3%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Manzolwandle Secondary School offered results across 10 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Physical Sciences led the field at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics262388.5%
Mathematical Literacy887484.1%
Physical Sciences2626100.0%
Life Sciences2626100.0%
Agricultural Sciences835667.5%
Business Studies311961.3%
Economics322578.1%
Geography1148372.8%
History564682.1%
English First Additional Language114114100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Ehlanzeni district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Ehlanzeni district with Manzolwandle Secondary School.

  • Guduza Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Manzolwandle Secondary School, 2,156 compared with 785; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 99.5% against Manzolwandle Secondary School's 90.3%.
  • Njeyeza Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,008 learners against Manzolwandle Secondary School's 785; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 63.2% against Manzolwandle Secondary School's 90.3%.
  • Lekazi Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,879 learners against Manzolwandle Secondary School's 785; is a public primary school, a different phase than Manzolwandle Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Boschrand Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Manzolwandle Secondary School, 1,858 compared with 785; is a public primary school, a different phase than Manzolwandle Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Tikhontele Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Manzolwandle Secondary School, 1,844 compared with 785; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 95.4% against Manzolwandle Secondary School's 90.3%.

Malelane

And within Malelane itself, 5 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Suikerland Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,800 learners against Manzolwandle Secondary School's 785; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 94.5% against Manzolwandle Secondary School's 90.3%.
  • Mtimandze Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,719 learners against Manzolwandle Secondary School's 785; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 85.9% against Manzolwandle Secondary School's 90.3%.
  • Luvolwetfu Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,619 learners against Manzolwandle Secondary School's 785; is a public primary school, a different phase than Manzolwandle Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Shayaza Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Manzolwandle Secondary School, 1,517 compared with 785; is a public primary school, a different phase than Manzolwandle Secondary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 98.1% against Manzolwandle Secondary School's 90.3%.
  • Sidlamafa Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Manzolwandle Secondary School, 1,494 compared with 785; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 97.5% against Manzolwandle Secondary School's 90.3%.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements.
  2. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address.
  3. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications.
  4. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Stand No 472 Pupupu, Mgobodi Trust, Nelspruit , 1344
Postal
Po Box 791 Mgobodi Malelane 1320
Telephone
013 781 0103
EMIS number
800012443

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Manzolwandle Secondary 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 Manzolwandle Secondary School directly, on 013 781 0103, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Manzolwandle Secondary School?
Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Manzolwandle Secondary School the best school in Malelane?
On the numbers that are published, Manzolwandle Secondary School's matric pass rate of 90.3% is lower than SHAYAZA PRIMARY SCHOOL's 98.1%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Malelane besides Manzolwandle Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Malelane, including Suikerland Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Manzolwandle Secondary School?
Manzolwandle Secondary School reported 785 learners and 25 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 31 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 Manzolwandle Secondary School?
Yes, Manzolwandle Secondary School is a fee-charging school, with schools in its quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year, though contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.
What are Manzolwandle Secondary School's matric results like?
Manzolwandle Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 90.3%, in 2025. That's up from 86.7% in 2023.
Is Manzolwandle Secondary School a public or private school?
Manzolwandle Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Manzolwandle Secondary School?
You can call 013 781 0103. It is located at Stand No 472 Pupupu, Mgobodi Trust, Nelspruit , 1344.
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