Public secondary school · Port Shepstone, KwaZulu-Natal · Ugu district (Ogwini circuit)
On this page, you will find a full profile of Marburg Secondary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.
Located in Port Shepstone, Marburg Secondary School is a public secondary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q5.
Of the 204 learners from Marburg Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 93.6% passed. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 206 | 184 | 89.3% |
| 2024 | 186 | 181 | 97.3% |
| 2025 | 204 | 191 | 93.6% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5312218.
That year, Marburg Secondary School offered results across 8 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Physical Sciences led the field at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 57 | 55 | 96.5% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 129 | 122 | 94.6% |
| Physical Sciences | 34 | 34 | 100.0% |
| Life Sciences | 92 | 83 | 90.2% |
| Accounting | 71 | 71 | 100.0% |
| Business Studies | 122 | 117 | 95.9% |
| Geography | 116 | 115 | 99.1% |
| History | 88 | 85 | 96.6% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Marburg Secondary School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q5. 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 Marburg Secondary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.