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Ndengetho High School

Public secondary school · KwaZulu-Natal · Pinetown district (Ndengezi circuit)

Ndengetho High School is a public secondary school in Pinetown district. Its last matric group achieved a 91.6% pass rate.

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Located in Pinetown district, Ndengetho High School is a public secondary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q4.

1,268
Learners
41
Educators
QQ4 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Ndengetho High School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q4. Fee-charging schools receive lower per-learner state funding and rely on school fees to cover the difference. Public schools in this quintile typically charge an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. This is a national estimate, not a figure verified for Ndengetho High School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Ndengetho High School entered 203 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 91.6% pass rate. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202318015686.7%
202422220190.5%
202520318691.6%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5412116.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Ndengetho High School offered results across 10 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Geography led the field at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics311961.3%
Mathematical Literacy17914279.3%
Physical Sciences12866.7%
Life Sciences825061.0%
Accounting332369.7%
Business Studies504590.0%
Economics503468.0%
Geography3535100.0%
History14813993.9%
English First Additional Language22422399.6%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Pinetown district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Pinetown district with Ndengetho High School.

  • Nkosibomvu Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,756 learners against Ndengetho High School's 1,268; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 95.6% against Ndengetho High School's 91.6%.
  • Mariannridge Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,130 learners against Ndengetho High School's 1,268; is a public primary school, a different phase than Ndengetho High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Ekuthuleni Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Ndengetho High School, 2,020 compared with 1,268; is a public primary school, a different phase than Ndengetho High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Brookdale Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,007 learners against Ndengetho High School's 1,268; is a public primary school, a different phase than Ndengetho High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Nilgiri Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,978 learners against Ndengetho High School's 1,268; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 80.7% against Ndengetho High School's 91.6%.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements.
  2. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address.
  3. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications.
  4. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Bhenjane And Thedele Road, Pinetown, Durban, 3600
Postal
P.o.box 2317, Pinetown, 3600
Telephone
71736378
Email
nomusa293@gmail.com
EMIS number
500224849

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Ndengetho 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 Ndengetho High School directly, on 71736378 or by email at nomusa293@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Ndengetho High School?
Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Ndengetho High School the best school in Pinetown?
On the numbers that are published, Ndengetho High School's matric pass rate of 91.6% is lower than NKOSIBOMVU SECONDARY SCHOOL's 95.6%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Pinetown besides Ndengetho High School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Pinetown.
How big are the classes at Ndengetho High School?
Ndengetho High School reported 1,268 learners and 41 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 31 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 Ndengetho High School?
Yes, Ndengetho High School is a fee-charging school, with schools in its quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year, though contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.
What are Ndengetho High School's matric results like?
Ndengetho High School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 91.6%, in 2025. That's up from 86.7% in 2023.
Is Ndengetho High School a public or private school?
Ndengetho High School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Ndengetho High School?
You can call 71736378 or email nomusa293@gmail.com. It is located at Bhenjane And Thedele Road, Pinetown, Durban, 3600.