Public secondary school · Mahlabathini, KwaZulu-Natal · Zululand district (Khanyisa circuit)
On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Ngqengelele Secondary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.
In Mahlabathini, Ngqengelele Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.
Of the 69 learners from Ngqengelele Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 89.9% passed. Results have held steady year on year.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 56 | 49 | 87.5% |
| 2024 | 55 | 53 | 96.4% |
| 2025 | 69 | 62 | 89.9% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5112234.
That year, Ngqengelele Secondary School offered results across 9 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. English First Additional Language had the strongest result, at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 17 | 12 | 70.6% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 38 | 34 | 89.5% |
| Physical Sciences | 21 | 14 | 66.7% |
| Life Sciences | 26 | 24 | 92.3% |
| Accounting | 12 | 7 | 58.3% |
| Business Studies | 29 | 24 | 82.8% |
| Economics | 34 | 33 | 97.1% |
| Geography | 43 | 42 | 97.7% |
| English First Additional Language | 55 | 55 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Ngqengelele Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.