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Mavumengwane High School

Public secondary school · Ndayini Area, KwaZulu-Natal · King Cetshwayo district (Samungu circuit)

In Ndayini Area, Mavumengwane High School operates as a public secondary school. Its last matric group achieved a 87.5% pass rate.

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On this page, you will find the key facts about Mavumengwane High School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Mavumengwane High School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Ndayini Area. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.

913
Learners
29
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Mavumengwane High 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.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

In 2025, 160 matric candidates from Mavumengwane High School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 87.5% passed. The pass rate has come down over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202310810193.5%
202413412996.3%
202516014087.5%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5113118.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

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

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics382360.5%
Mathematical Literacy968487.5%
Physical Sciences231878.3%
Life Sciences383797.4%
Agricultural Sciences383797.4%
Accounting292793.1%
Business Studies292793.1%
Economics2929100.0%
Geography424095.2%
History6767100.0%
English First Additional Language134134100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

King Cetshwayo district

A look at 5 other schools sharing King Cetshwayo district with Mavumengwane High School.

  • Bizimali Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,365 learners against Mavumengwane High School's 913; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 96.8% against Mavumengwane High School's 87.5%.
  • Imizikayifani Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Mavumengwane High School, 2,166 compared with 913; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mavumengwane High School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Welabasha High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,929 learners against Mavumengwane High School's 913; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 99.7% against Mavumengwane High School's 87.5%.
  • Mzingazi Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Mavumengwane High School, 1,763 compared with 913; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mavumengwane High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Ingweni Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Mavumengwane High School, 1,742 compared with 913; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mavumengwane High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
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
Mbongolwane, Mbongolwane A, Eshowe, 3820
Postal
P.o.box 124, Kwapett, 3820
Telephone
073 764 0975
Email
gugublose456@gmail.com
EMIS number
500202575

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mavumengwane 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 Mavumengwane High School directly, on 073 764 0975 or by email at gugublose456@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mavumengwane 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 Mavumengwane High School the best school in King Cetshwayo?
On the numbers that are published, Mavumengwane High School's matric pass rate of 87.5% is lower than WELABASHA HIGH SCHOOL's 99.7%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in King Cetshwayo besides Mavumengwane High School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in King Cetshwayo.
How big are the classes at Mavumengwane High School?
Mavumengwane High School reported 913 learners and 29 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 Mavumengwane High School?
No. Mavumengwane High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Mavumengwane High School's matric results like?
Mavumengwane High School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 87.5%, in 2025. That's down from 93.5% in 2023.
Is Mavumengwane High School a public or private school?
Mavumengwane High School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mavumengwane High School?
You can call 073 764 0975 or email gugublose456@gmail.com. It is located at Mbongolwane, Mbongolwane A, Eshowe, 3820.