Public secondary school · Fairfield Location, Mthatha, Eastern Cape · Or Tambo Inland district (Unknown circuit)
On this page, you will find the key facts about Ngwayibanjwa Senior Secondary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.
Ngwayibanjwa Senior Secondary School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Fairfield Location, Mthatha. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.
Ngwayibanjwa Senior Secondary School entered 166 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 91% pass rate. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 128 | 101 | 78.9% |
| 2024 | 117 | 93 | 79.5% |
| 2025 | 166 | 151 | 91.0% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
Ngwayibanjwa Senior Secondary School reported results in 11 of these subjects. Agricultural Sciences led the field at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 80 | 45 | 56.3% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 37 | 31 | 83.8% |
| Physical Sciences | 63 | 48 | 76.2% |
| Life Sciences | 63 | 61 | 96.8% |
| Agricultural Sciences | 32 | 32 | 100.0% |
| Accounting | 17 | 10 | 58.8% |
| Business Studies | 17 | 17 | 100.0% |
| Economics | 17 | 14 | 82.4% |
| Geography | 68 | 65 | 95.6% |
| History | 37 | 32 | 86.5% |
| English First Additional Language | 117 | 117 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Ngwayibanjwa Senior 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.
Ngwayibanjwa Senior Secondary School is a public school, so admission for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 for 2027 is handled through the Eastern Cape Department of Education's process; late applications are submitted via the Eastern Cape Admissions Platform. For Grades 2 to 7 and 9 to 12, parents apply directly at the school. See the full Eastern Cape School Application Process Guide for the documents you'll need.