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Ngoza Secondary School

Public secondary school · Ezakheni, KwaZulu-Natal · Uthukela district (Sinethemba circuit)

Ngoza Secondary School is a public secondary school in Ezakheni. Its last matric group achieved a 93.8% pass rate.

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Located in Ezakheni, Ngoza Secondary School is a public secondary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q2.

488
Learners
15
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q2 no-fee school, Ngoza Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

In 2025, 64 matric candidates from Ngoza Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 93.8% passed. The school's results have been trending upward.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023383386.8%
2024494285.7%
2025646093.8%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5211322.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Ngoza Secondary School offered results across 9 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. The best-performing subject was Business Studies, with a 100% pass rate.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics201260.0%
Mathematical Literacy292793.1%
Physical Sciences19842.1%
Life Sciences191473.7%
Accounting11981.8%
Business Studies3030100.0%
Economics302996.7%
Geography1919100.0%
English First Additional Language4949100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Uthukela district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Uthukela district with Ngoza Secondary School.

  • Amancamakazana Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,940 learners against Ngoza Secondary School's 488; is a public primary school, a different phase than Ngoza Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Weenen Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,758 learners against Ngoza Secondary School's 488; is a public combined school, a different phase than Ngoza Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 97.1% against Ngoza Secondary School's 93.8%.
  • Intandoyesizwe High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,624 learners against Ngoza Secondary School's 488; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 89.1% against Ngoza Secondary School's 93.8%.
  • Mpumelelo High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,528 learners against Ngoza Secondary School's 488; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 82.3% against Ngoza Secondary School's 93.8%.
  • Amahlubi Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,486 learners against Ngoza Secondary School's 488; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 82.6% against Ngoza Secondary School's 93.8%.
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
Helpmekaar Road, Waaihoek, Ladysmith, 3381
Postal
Private Bag X2176, Ezakheni, 3381
Telephone
071 400 0477
Email
ngoza-ss@kznschools.gov.za
EMIS number
500228660

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Ngoza Secondary 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 Ngoza Secondary School directly, on 071 400 0477 or by email at NGOZA-SS@kznschools.gov.za, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Ngoza Secondary 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 Ngoza Secondary School the best school in Uthukela?
On the numbers that are published, Ngoza Secondary School's matric pass rate of 93.8% is lower than WEENEN COMBINED SCHOOL's 97.1%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Uthukela besides Ngoza Secondary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Uthukela.
How big are the classes at Ngoza Secondary School?
Ngoza Secondary School reported 488 learners and 15 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 33 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 Ngoza Secondary School?
No. Ngoza Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Ngoza Secondary School's matric results like?
Ngoza Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 93.8%, in 2025. That's up from 86.8% in 2023.
Is Ngoza Secondary School a public or private school?
Ngoza Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Ngoza Secondary School?
You can call 071 400 0477 or email NGOZA-SS@kznschools.gov.za. It is located at Helpmekaar Road, Waaihoek, Ladysmith, 3381.