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Nogunjwa High School

Public secondary school · Ward 2, KwaZulu-Natal · Pinetown district (Inchanga circuit)

Welcome to Nogunjwa High School, a public secondary school serving Ward 2. Its most recent matric class posted a 80% pass rate.

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Nogunjwa High School is a public secondary school in Ward 2. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q2.

983
Learners
30
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Nogunjwa High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Of the 205 learners from Nogunjwa High School who wrote matric in 2025, 80% passed. The pass rate has stayed fairly consistent over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202315612680.8%
202421413261.7%
202520516480.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5412219.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Nogunjwa High School reported results in 10 of these subjects. The best-performing subject was Life Sciences, with a 97.4% pass rate.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics391743.6%
Mathematical Literacy1778246.3%
Physical Sciences392769.2%
Life Sciences393897.4%
Accounting24729.2%
Business Studies252392.0%
Economics241354.2%
Geography19112666.0%
History15314292.8%
English First Additional Language21620494.4%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Pinetown district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Pinetown district with Nogunjwa High School.

  • Nkosibomvu Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Nogunjwa High School, 2,756 compared with 983; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 95.6% against Nogunjwa High School's 80%.
  • Mariannridge Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Nogunjwa High School, 2,130 compared with 983; is a public primary school, a different phase than Nogunjwa High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Ekuthuleni Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,020 learners against Nogunjwa High School's 983; is a public primary school, a different phase than Nogunjwa High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Brookdale Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Nogunjwa High School, 2,007 compared with 983; is a public primary school, a different phase than Nogunjwa High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Nilgiri Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Nogunjwa High School, 1,978 compared with 983; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (80.7% against Nogunjwa High School's 80%).
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year.
  2. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address.
  3. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option.
  4. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Khizwane Tribal Authority, Qhodela, Catoridge, 3680
Postal
P.o.box 169, Catoridge, 3680
Telephone
082 510 0195
Email
thobile.dimba@gmail.com
EMIS number
500234025

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Nogunjwa High 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 Nogunjwa High School directly, on 082 510 0195 or by email at thobile.dimba@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Nogunjwa High School?
Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Nogunjwa High School the best school in Pinetown?
On the numbers that are published, Nogunjwa High School's matric pass rate of 80% is lower than NKOSIBOMVU SECONDARY SCHOOL's 95.6%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Pinetown besides Nogunjwa High School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Pinetown.
How big are the classes at Nogunjwa High School?
Nogunjwa High School reported 983 learners and 30 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 Nogunjwa High School?
No. Nogunjwa High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Nogunjwa High School's matric results like?
Nogunjwa High School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 80%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 80.8% since 2023.
Is Nogunjwa High School a public or private school?
Nogunjwa High School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Nogunjwa High School?
You can call 082 510 0195 or email thobile.dimba@gmail.com. It is located at Khizwane Tribal Authority, Qhodela, Catoridge, 3680.