On this page, you will find the key facts about Mthombo Secondary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.
Mthombo Secondary School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Kanyamazane. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges school fees.
1,083
Learners
31
Educators
QQ3 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Matric results
Three year NSC pass rate
Of the 166 learners from Mthombo Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 92.2% passed. The school's results have been trending upward.
Year
Candidates wrote
Achieved NSC
Pass rate
2023
160
110
68.8%
2024
145
132
91.0%
2025
166
153
92.2%
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
Subjects and results
Subject pass rates
Mthombo Secondary School reported results in 10 of these subjects. The best-performing subject was Agricultural Sciences, with a 100% pass rate.
Subject
Wrote
Achieved
Pass rate
Mathematics
60
46
76.7%
Mathematical Literacy
85
83
97.6%
Physical Sciences
50
38
76.0%
Life Sciences
98
87
88.8%
Agricultural Sciences
48
48
100.0%
Accounting
47
38
80.9%
Business Studies
47
45
95.7%
Economics
47
44
93.6%
Geography
75
74
98.7%
English First Additional Language
145
145
100.0%
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Fees and funding
Fee-charging school
As a fee-charging quintile Q3 school, Mthombo Secondary School sets school fees to supplement its state funding, with schools in this quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. Prospective parents should contact Mthombo Secondary School for its exact current amount.
Admissions
How to apply
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.
Get in touch
Contact and location
Address
Stand No. 1990 Main Zwelisha Road, Newscom, Kabokweni, 1245
