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Nongeke Secondary School

Public secondary school · Bizana, Eastern Cape · Alfred Nzo East district (Unknown circuit)

Welcome to Nongeke Secondary School, a public secondary school serving Bizana. Its most recent matric class posted a 77% pass rate.

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Nongeke Secondary School is a public secondary school in Bizana. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges no school fees.

1,205
Learners
38
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Nongeke Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 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 222 learners from Nongeke Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 77% passed. The pass rate has come down over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202317113880.7%
202425120983.3%
202522217177.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Nongeke Secondary School reported results in 10 of these subjects. Business Studies had the strongest result, at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics1247258.1%
Mathematical Literacy12712195.3%
Physical Sciences1107164.5%
Life Sciences23720285.2%
Accounting14964.3%
Business Studies1414100.0%
Economics141285.7%
Geography15014294.7%
History12711489.8%
English First Additional Language251251100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Alfred Nzo East district

Here is how Nongeke Secondary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Alfred Nzo East district.

  • Ad Tshayingca Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,933 learners against Nongeke Secondary School's 1,205; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 93% against Nongeke Secondary School's 77%.
  • Bizana Village Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Nongeke Secondary School, 1,924 compared with 1,205; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 93.5% against Nongeke Secondary School's 77%.
  • Plangeni Junior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,853 learners against Nongeke Secondary School's 1,205; is a public combined school, a different phase than Nongeke Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Mzamba Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Nongeke Secondary School, 1,731 compared with 1,205; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 83.1% against Nongeke Secondary School's 77%.
  • Didi Primary School is a similar size to Nongeke Secondary School, with 1,613 learners against 1,205; is a public primary school, a different phase than Nongeke Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.

Bizana

Zooming into Bizana, here are 5 other schools to compare against Nongeke Secondary School.

  • Ad Tshayingca Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,933 learners against Nongeke Secondary School's 1,205; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 93% against Nongeke Secondary School's 77%.
  • Bizana Village Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Nongeke Secondary School, 1,924 compared with 1,205; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 93.5% against Nongeke Secondary School's 77%.
  • Plangeni Junior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,853 learners against Nongeke Secondary School's 1,205; is a public combined school, a different phase than Nongeke Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Mzamba Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Nongeke Secondary School, 1,731 compared with 1,205; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 83.1% against Nongeke Secondary School's 77%.
  • Didi Primary School is a similar size to Nongeke Secondary School, with 1,613 learners against 1,205; is a public primary school, a different phase than Nongeke Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
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.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Nongeke Secondary School for 2027

Nongeke 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.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Imizizi A/A, Redoubt Location, Bizana, 4800
Postal
P.o. Box 632, Bizana, 4800,
Telephone
083 508 1801
EMIS number
200500935

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Nongeke 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 Nongeke Secondary School directly, on 083 508 1801, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Nongeke Secondary 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 Nongeke Secondary School the best school in Bizana?
On the numbers that are published, Nongeke Secondary School's matric pass rate of 77% is lower than BIZANA VILLAGE SECONDARY SCHOOL's 93.5%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Bizana besides Nongeke Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Bizana, including Ad Tshayingca Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Nongeke Secondary School?
Nongeke Secondary School reported 1,205 learners and 38 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 Nongeke Secondary School?
No. Nongeke Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Nongeke Secondary School's matric results like?
Nongeke Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 77%, in 2025. That's down from 80.7% in 2023.
Is Nongeke Secondary School a public or private school?
Nongeke Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Nongeke Secondary School?
You can call 083 508 1801. It is located at Imizizi A/A, Redoubt Location, Bizana, 4800.
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