Public secondary school · Donnybrook, KwaZulu-Natal · Harry Gwala district (Bulwer circuit)
On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Mdingi High School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.
In Donnybrook, Mdingi High School operates as a public secondary school. As a quintile Q2 school, it does not charge fees.
Of the 82 learners from Mdingi High School who wrote matric in 2025, 89% passed. Results have held steady year on year.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 101 | 87 | 86.1% |
| 2024 | 106 | 91 | 85.8% |
| 2025 | 82 | 73 | 89.0% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5313314.
That year, Mdingi High School offered results across 11 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. The best-performing subject was History, with a 100% pass rate.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 33 | 16 | 48.5% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 74 | 63 | 85.1% |
| Physical Sciences | 33 | 20 | 60.6% |
| Life Sciences | 32 | 29 | 90.6% |
| Agricultural Sciences | 32 | 31 | 96.9% |
| Accounting | 33 | 29 | 87.9% |
| Business Studies | 74 | 69 | 93.2% |
| Economics | 33 | 32 | 97.0% |
| Geography | 41 | 36 | 87.8% |
| History | 41 | 41 | 100.0% |
| English First Additional Language | 107 | 107 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
As a quintile Q2 no-fee school, Mdingi High School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.