Public secondary school · Cato Ridge, KwaZulu-Natal · Umgungundlovu district (Mkhambathi circuit)
On this page, you will find the key facts about Ngangezwe Secondary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.
Ngangezwe Secondary School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Cato Ridge. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.
In 2025, 124 matric candidates from Ngangezwe Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 95.2% passed. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 121 | 105 | 86.8% |
| 2024 | 236 | 151 | 64.0% |
| 2025 | 124 | 118 | 95.2% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5311127.
Ngangezwe Secondary School reported results in 10 of these subjects. English First Additional Language led the field at 96.2%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 38 | 30 | 78.9% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 201 | 129 | 64.2% |
| Physical Sciences | 38 | 29 | 76.3% |
| Life Sciences | 207 | 85 | 41.1% |
| Accounting | 32 | 20 | 62.5% |
| Business Studies | 31 | 28 | 90.3% |
| Economics | 31 | 22 | 71.0% |
| Geography | 207 | 142 | 68.6% |
| History | 169 | 142 | 84.0% |
| English First Additional Language | 239 | 230 | 96.2% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Ngangezwe Secondary 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.