Public secondary school · Idutywa, Cofimvaba, Eastern Cape · Amathole East district (Unknown circuit)
On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Mdeni Senior Secondary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.
In Idutywa, Cofimvaba, Mdeni Senior Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges no school fees.
Of the 426 learners from Mdeni Senior Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 78.2% passed. That is a step back from the previous two years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 337 | 286 | 84.9% |
| 2024 | 344 | 306 | 89.0% |
| 2025 | 426 | 333 | 78.2% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
That year, Mdeni Senior Secondary School offered results across 10 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. English First Additional Language had the strongest result, at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 176 | 108 | 61.4% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 172 | 159 | 92.4% |
| Physical Sciences | 112 | 84 | 75.0% |
| Life Sciences | 260 | 241 | 92.7% |
| Agricultural Sciences | 258 | 244 | 94.6% |
| Accounting | 75 | 60 | 80.0% |
| Business Studies | 93 | 81 | 87.1% |
| Economics | 88 | 69 | 78.4% |
| History | 163 | 154 | 94.5% |
| English First Additional Language | 351 | 351 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Mdeni Senior Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.
Because Mdeni Senior 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.