Public secondary school · KwaZulu-Natal · Umkhanyakude district (Kwamsane circuit)
On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Mgwazeni Secondary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.
In Umkhanyakude district, Mgwazeni Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. As a quintile Q3 school, it does not charge fees.
Of the 141 learners from Mgwazeni Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 85.1% passed. That is a step back from the previous two years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 111 | 105 | 94.6% |
| 2024 | 125 | 116 | 92.8% |
| 2025 | 141 | 120 | 85.1% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5111122.
That year, Mgwazeni Secondary School offered results across 11 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Life Sciences had the strongest result, at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 50 | 36 | 72.0% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 77 | 68 | 88.3% |
| Physical Sciences | 46 | 39 | 84.8% |
| Life Sciences | 36 | 36 | 100.0% |
| Agricultural Sciences | 49 | 47 | 95.9% |
| Accounting | 7 | 7 | 100.0% |
| Business Studies | 53 | 49 | 92.5% |
| Economics | 17 | 11 | 64.7% |
| Geography | 47 | 40 | 85.1% |
| History | 35 | 33 | 94.3% |
| English First Additional Language | 141 | 141 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
As a quintile Q3 no-fee school, Mgwazeni Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.