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Ndzondelelo High School

Public secondary school · Zwide, Gqeberha, Eastern Cape · Nelson Mandela district (Unknown circuit)

Ndzondelelo High School is a public secondary school in Zwide, Gqeberha. Its most recent matric class posted a 85.7% pass rate.

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On this page, you will find a full profile of Ndzondelelo High School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Zwide, Gqeberha, Ndzondelelo High School is a public secondary school. As a quintile Q3 school, it does not charge fees.

1,668
Learners
46
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q3 no-fee school, Ndzondelelo High School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Ndzondelelo High School entered 301 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 85.7% pass rate. Results have held steady year on year.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202325922084.9%
202433828885.2%
202530125885.7%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Ndzondelelo High School offered results across 10 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. English First Additional Language had the strongest result, at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics695072.5%
Mathematical Literacy26921579.9%
Physical Sciences473778.7%
Life Sciences938793.5%
Accounting413995.1%
Business Studies24618976.8%
Economics1017978.2%
Geography928996.7%
History19116988.5%
English First Additional Language345345100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Nelson Mandela district

5 other schools in Nelson Mandela district, for comparison against Ndzondelelo High School.

  • Walmer Secondary School is a similar size to Ndzondelelo High School, with 2,290 learners against 1,668; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 96.6% against Ndzondelelo High School's 85.7%.
  • Khwezi Lomso Comprehensive School is a similar size to Ndzondelelo High School, with 1,736 learners against 1,668; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (85.7% against Ndzondelelo High School's 85.7%).
  • Kwamagxaki Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Ndzondelelo High School, at 1,655 learners; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 93.1% against Ndzondelelo High School's 85.7%.
  • Alfonso Arries Primary School is a similar size to Ndzondelelo High School, with 1,606 learners against 1,668; is a public primary school, a different phase than Ndzondelelo High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Douglas Mbopa Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Ndzondelelo High School, at 1,601 learners; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 92.1% against Ndzondelelo High School's 85.7%.

Gqeberha

And within Gqeberha itself, 5 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Khwezi Lomso Comprehensive School is a similar size to Ndzondelelo High School, with 1,736 learners against 1,668; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (85.7% against Ndzondelelo High School's 85.7%).
  • Kwamagxaki Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Ndzondelelo High School, at 1,655 learners; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 93.1% against Ndzondelelo High School's 85.7%.
  • Alfonso Arries Primary School is a similar size to Ndzondelelo High School, with 1,606 learners against 1,668; is a public primary school, a different phase than Ndzondelelo High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Douglas Mbopa Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Ndzondelelo High School, at 1,601 learners; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 92.1% against Ndzondelelo High School's 85.7%.
  • Booysen Park Secondary School is a similar size to Ndzondelelo High School, with 1,595 learners against 1,668; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 78.1% against Ndzondelelo High School's 85.7%.
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.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Ndzondelelo High School for 2027

As a public school, Ndzondelelo High School follows the Eastern Cape's admissions process: Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 late applications go through the Eastern Cape Admissions Platform, and all other grades apply in person at the school. Read the full Eastern Cape School Application Process Guide for what's required.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Koyana Street, Zwide, Gqeberha, 6201
Postal
P O Box 11072, Algoa Park, 6005
Telephone
041 464 1106
EMIS number
200100558

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Ndzondelelo 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 Ndzondelelo High School directly, on 041 464 1106, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Ndzondelelo 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 Ndzondelelo High School the best school in Gqeberha?
On the numbers that are published, Ndzondelelo High School's matric pass rate of 85.7% is lower than kwaMAGXAKI SECONDARY SCHOOL's 93.1%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Gqeberha besides Ndzondelelo High School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Gqeberha, including Khwezi Lomso Comprehensive School.
How big are the classes at Ndzondelelo High School?
Ndzondelelo High School reported 1,668 learners and 46 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 36 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 Ndzondelelo High School?
No. Ndzondelelo High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Ndzondelelo High School's matric results like?
Ndzondelelo High School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 85.7%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 84.9% since 2023.
Is Ndzondelelo High School a public or private school?
Ndzondelelo High School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Ndzondelelo High School?
You can call 041 464 1106. It is located at Koyana Street, Zwide, Gqeberha, 6201.
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