Public secondary school · Ladysmith, KwaZulu-Natal · Uthukela district (Klipriver circuit)
On this page, you will find the key facts about Ndalela High School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.
Ndalela High School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Ladysmith. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.
Ndalela High School entered 69 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 98.6% pass rate. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 68 | 63 | 92.6% |
| 2024 | 80 | 73 | 91.3% |
| 2025 | 69 | 68 | 98.6% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5211420.
Ndalela High School reported results in 10 of these subjects. The best-performing subject was Mathematics, with a 100% pass rate.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 30 | 30 | 100.0% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 50 | 45 | 90.0% |
| Physical Sciences | 30 | 22 | 73.3% |
| Life Sciences | 67 | 40 | 59.7% |
| Accounting | 13 | 12 | 92.3% |
| Business Studies | 13 | 13 | 100.0% |
| Economics | 13 | 13 | 100.0% |
| Geography | 67 | 62 | 92.5% |
| History | 37 | 37 | 100.0% |
| English First Additional Language | 80 | 80 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Ndalela High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.