Public secondary school · Ekukhanyeni Tribal Authority, KwaZulu-Natal · King Cetshwayo district (Ithala circuit)
On this page, you will find the key facts about Mphathesitha High School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.
Mphathesitha High School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Ekukhanyeni Tribal Authority. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q2.
Mphathesitha High School entered 61 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 60.7% pass rate. The pass rate has come down over the past three years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 55 | 41 | 74.5% |
| 2024 | 54 | 44 | 81.5% |
| 2025 | 61 | 37 | 60.7% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5113326.
Mphathesitha High School reported results in 9 of these subjects. The best-performing subject was English First Additional Language, with a 100% pass rate.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 31 | 18 | 58.1% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 23 | 22 | 95.7% |
| Physical Sciences | 31 | 21 | 67.7% |
| Life Sciences | 31 | 29 | 93.5% |
| Agricultural Sciences | 31 | 30 | 96.8% |
| Accounting | 23 | 12 | 52.2% |
| Business Studies | 23 | 20 | 87.0% |
| Economics | 23 | 20 | 87.0% |
| English First Additional Language | 54 | 54 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Mphathesitha High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.