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Maqhingendoda High School

Public secondary school · Mkhazane Reserve, KwaZulu-Natal · Zululand district (Ondini circuit)

Welcome to Maqhingendoda High School, a public secondary school serving Mkhazane Reserve. Its most recent matric class posted a 66.7% pass rate.

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Maqhingendoda High School is a public secondary school in Mkhazane Reserve. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.

509
Learners
24
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Maqhingendoda 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

Maqhingendoda High School entered 108 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 66.7% pass rate. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
20231496543.6%
20241107164.5%
20251087266.7%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5112220.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

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

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics342058.8%
Mathematical Literacy764559.2%
Physical Sciences252392.0%
Life Sciences252496.0%
Agricultural Sciences252392.0%
Accounting9333.3%
Business Studies99100.0%
Economics9888.9%
Geography763242.1%
History765572.4%
English First Additional Language11010898.2%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Zululand district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Zululand district with Maqhingendoda High School.

  • Mthonjeni Intermediate School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,799 learners against Maqhingendoda High School's 509; is a public combined school, a different phase than Maqhingendoda High School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against Maqhingendoda High School's 66.7%.
  • Dwaleni High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,651 learners against Maqhingendoda High School's 509; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 99.1% against Maqhingendoda High School's 66.7%.
  • Khanyanjalo Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Maqhingendoda High School, 1,651 compared with 509; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 89% against Maqhingendoda High School's 66.7%.
  • Phumanyova High School teaches considerably more learners than Maqhingendoda High School, 1,650 compared with 509; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against Maqhingendoda High School's 66.7%.
  • Isolomuzi Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,650 learners against Maqhingendoda High School's 509; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 98.9% against Maqhingendoda High School's 66.7%.
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
Mkhazane Reserve, Ulundi, 3838
Postal
P.o.box 219, Ulundi, 3838
Telephone
072 897 3739
Email
khumalomzukhona8@gmail.com
EMIS number
500198801

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Maqhingendoda 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 Maqhingendoda High School directly, on 072 897 3739 or by email at khumalomzukhona8@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Maqhingendoda 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 Maqhingendoda High School the best school in Zululand?
On the numbers that are published, Maqhingendoda High School's matric pass rate of 66.7% is lower than MTHONJENI INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL's 100%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Zululand besides Maqhingendoda High School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Zululand.
How big are the classes at Maqhingendoda High School?
Maqhingendoda High School reported 509 learners and 24 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 21 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 Maqhingendoda High School?
No. Maqhingendoda High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Maqhingendoda High School's matric results like?
Maqhingendoda High School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 66.7%, in 2025. That's up from 43.6% in 2023.
Is Maqhingendoda High School a public or private school?
Maqhingendoda High School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Maqhingendoda High School?
You can call 072 897 3739 or email khumalomzukhona8@gmail.com. It is located at Mkhazane Reserve, Ulundi, 3838.