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Nj Mahlangu Secondary School

Public secondary school · Malelane, Malelane, Mpumalanga · Ehlanzeni district (Unknown circuit)

Nj Mahlangu Secondary School is a public secondary school based in Malelane. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 93.3%.

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On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Nj Mahlangu Secondary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Malelane, Nj Mahlangu Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q2.

443
Learners
14
Educators
QQ2 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Nj Mahlangu Secondary School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q2. Fee-charging schools receive lower per-learner state funding and rely on school fees to cover the difference. Public schools in this quintile typically charge an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. This is a national estimate, not a figure verified for Nj Mahlangu Secondary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Of the 60 learners from Nj Mahlangu Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 93.3% passed. The school's results have been trending upward.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023715881.7%
2024595491.5%
2025605693.3%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Nj Mahlangu Secondary School offered results across 7 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. The best-performing subject was English First Additional Language, with a 100% pass rate.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics171270.6%
Mathematical Literacy424095.2%
Physical Sciences171058.8%
Life Sciences593559.3%
Agricultural Sciences423992.9%
Geography595186.4%
English First Additional Language5959100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Ehlanzeni district

5 other schools in Ehlanzeni district, for comparison against Nj Mahlangu Secondary School.

  • Guduza Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Nj Mahlangu Secondary School, 2,156 compared with 443; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 99.5% against Nj Mahlangu Secondary School's 93.3%.
  • Njeyeza Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,008 learners against Nj Mahlangu Secondary School's 443; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 63.2% against Nj Mahlangu Secondary School's 93.3%.
  • Lekazi Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,879 learners against Nj Mahlangu Secondary School's 443; is a public primary school, a different phase than Nj Mahlangu Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Boschrand Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Nj Mahlangu Secondary School, 1,858 compared with 443; is a public primary school, a different phase than Nj Mahlangu Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Tikhontele Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Nj Mahlangu Secondary School, 1,844 compared with 443; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 95.4% against Nj Mahlangu Secondary School's 93.3%.

Malelane

And within Malelane itself, 5 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Suikerland Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,800 learners against Nj Mahlangu Secondary School's 443; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (94.5% against Nj Mahlangu Secondary School's 93.3%).
  • Mtimandze Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,719 learners against Nj Mahlangu Secondary School's 443; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 85.9% against Nj Mahlangu Secondary School's 93.3%.
  • Luvolwetfu Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,619 learners against Nj Mahlangu Secondary School's 443; is a public primary school, a different phase than Nj Mahlangu Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Shayaza Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Nj Mahlangu Secondary School, 1,517 compared with 443; is a public primary school, a different phase than Nj Mahlangu Secondary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 98.1% against Nj Mahlangu Secondary School's 93.3%.
  • Sidlamafa Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Nj Mahlangu Secondary School, 1,494 compared with 443; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 97.5% against Nj Mahlangu Secondary School's 93.3%.
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
Stand No. 001, Sikhwahlane, Malelane, 1341
Postal
Po Box 5402 Kwalugedlane Kwalugedlane 1341
Telephone
013 782 0886
EMIS number
800030478

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Nj Mahlangu 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 Nj Mahlangu Secondary School directly, on 013 782 0886, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Nj Mahlangu 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 Nj Mahlangu Secondary School the best school in Malelane?
On the numbers that are published, Nj Mahlangu Secondary School's matric pass rate of 93.3% is lower than SHAYAZA PRIMARY SCHOOL's 98.1%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Malelane besides Nj Mahlangu Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Malelane, including Suikerland Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Nj Mahlangu Secondary School?
Nj Mahlangu Secondary School reported 443 learners and 14 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 32 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 Nj Mahlangu Secondary School?
Yes, Nj Mahlangu Secondary School is a fee-charging school, with schools in its quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year, though contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.
What are Nj Mahlangu Secondary School's matric results like?
Nj Mahlangu Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 93.3%, in 2025. That's up from 81.7% in 2023.
Is Nj Mahlangu Secondary School a public or private school?
Nj Mahlangu Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Nj Mahlangu Secondary School?
You can call 013 782 0886. It is located at Stand No. 001, Sikhwahlane, Malelane, 1341.
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