Public secondary school · Bizana, Eastern Cape · Alfred Nzo East district (Unknown circuit)
On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Maqongwana Secondary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.
Maqongwana Secondary School is a public secondary school in Bizana. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.
Of the 180 learners from Maqongwana Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 90.6% passed. The pass rate has stayed fairly consistent over the past three years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 45 | 41 | 91.1% |
| 2024 | 99 | 91 | 91.9% |
| 2025 | 180 | 163 | 90.6% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
Maqongwana Secondary School reported results in 7 of these subjects. The best-performing subject was Life Sciences, with a 100% pass rate.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 47 | 38 | 80.9% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 52 | 41 | 78.8% |
| Physical Sciences | 47 | 45 | 95.7% |
| Life Sciences | 47 | 47 | 100.0% |
| Geography | 99 | 93 | 93.9% |
| History | 52 | 50 | 96.2% |
| English First Additional Language | 99 | 99 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Maqongwana Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.
Because Maqongwana Secondary School is a public school in the Eastern Cape, Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 applications for 2027 run through the province's Eastern Cape Admissions Platform for late applications, while Grades 2 to 7 and 9 to 12 are applied for in person at the preferred school. the full Eastern Cape School Application Process Guide covers the required documents.