Public secondary school · Jozini, KwaZulu-Natal · Umkhanyakude district (Mbabane circuit)
On this page, you will find the key facts about Mavela Secondary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.
Mavela Secondary School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Jozini. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.
In 2025, 180 matric candidates from Mavela Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 89.4% passed. The pass rate has stayed fairly consistent over the past three years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 220 | 197 | 89.5% |
| 2024 | 185 | 173 | 93.5% |
| 2025 | 180 | 161 | 89.4% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5111220.
Mavela Secondary School reported results in 11 of these subjects. English First Additional Language led the field at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 57 | 36 | 63.2% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 130 | 104 | 80.0% |
| Physical Sciences | 56 | 43 | 76.8% |
| Life Sciences | 137 | 104 | 75.9% |
| Agricultural Sciences | 107 | 95 | 88.8% |
| Accounting | 20 | 15 | 75.0% |
| Business Studies | 79 | 60 | 75.9% |
| Economics | 71 | 67 | 94.4% |
| Geography | 59 | 54 | 91.5% |
| History | 29 | 27 | 93.1% |
| English First Additional Language | 186 | 186 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Mavela 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.