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Mncindo High School

Public secondary school · KwaZulu-Natal · Ugu district (Mkhunya circuit)

In Ugu district, Mncindo High School operates as a public secondary school. Its most recent matric class posted a 94.4% pass rate.

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

Mncindo High School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Ugu district. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges no school fees.

208
Learners
5
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Mncindo 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, 36 matric candidates from Mncindo High School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 94.4% passed. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023262284.6%
2024332884.8%
2025363494.4%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5312307.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Mncindo High School reported results in 6 of these subjects. The best-performing subject was Mathematical Literacy, with a 100% pass rate.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics14428.6%
Mathematical Literacy1919100.0%
Life Sciences332060.6%
Business Studies333090.9%
Geography333090.9%
English First Additional Language3333100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Ugu district

Here is how Mncindo High School compares with 5 other schools listed under Ugu district.

  • Gobhela Primary Full Service School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,710 learners against Mncindo High School's 208; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mncindo High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Nombuso High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,673 learners against Mncindo High School's 208; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 98% against Mncindo High School's 94.4%.
  • Mdlangathi Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,612 learners against Mncindo High School's 208; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 81.6% against Mncindo High School's 94.4%.
  • Luthuli High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,592 learners against Mncindo High School's 208; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 83.6% against Mncindo High School's 94.4%.
  • Ntaba Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Mncindo High School, 1,550 compared with 208; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mncindo High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
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
Dududu Circuit, Scottburgh South, Scottburgh, 4180
Postal
P.o.box 996, Scottburgh, 4180
Telephone
073 406 0900
EMIS number
500307840

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mncindo 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 Mncindo High School directly, on 073 406 0900, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mncindo 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 Mncindo High School the best school in Ugu?
On the numbers that are published, Mncindo High School's matric pass rate of 94.4% is lower than NOMBUSO HIGH SCHOOL's 98%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Ugu besides Mncindo High School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Ugu.
How big are the classes at Mncindo High School?
Mncindo High School reported 208 learners and 5 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 42 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 Mncindo High School?
No. Mncindo High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Mncindo High School's matric results like?
Mncindo High School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 94.4%, in 2025. That's up from 84.6% in 2023.
Is Mncindo High School a public or private school?
Mncindo High School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mncindo High School?
You can call 073 406 0900. It is located at Dududu Circuit, Scottburgh South, Scottburgh, 4180.