Public secondary school · Inanda Newtown, KwaZulu-Natal · Pinetown district (Inanda Central circuit)
On this page, you will find a full profile of Nhlanhlayethu Secondary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.
Located in Inanda Newtown, Nhlanhlayethu Secondary School is a public secondary school. As a quintile Q3 school, it does not charge fees.
In 2025, 270 matric candidates from Nhlanhlayethu Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 94.4% passed. The school's results have been trending upward.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 281 | 253 | 90.0% |
| 2024 | 172 | 158 | 91.9% |
| 2025 | 270 | 255 | 94.4% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5412328.
That year, Nhlanhlayethu Secondary School offered results across 10 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Life Sciences had the strongest result, at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 65 | 55 | 84.6% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 107 | 101 | 94.4% |
| Physical Sciences | 32 | 31 | 96.9% |
| Life Sciences | 32 | 32 | 100.0% |
| Accounting | 50 | 41 | 82.0% |
| Business Studies | 65 | 62 | 95.4% |
| Economics | 35 | 21 | 60.0% |
| Geography | 48 | 44 | 91.7% |
| History | 61 | 61 | 100.0% |
| English First Additional Language | 174 | 174 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
As a quintile Q3 no-fee school, Nhlanhlayethu Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.