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Nonkqubela Secondary School

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

Nonkqubela Secondary School is a public secondary school based in Bizana. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 67.4%.

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

In Bizana, Nonkqubela Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. The school falls under quintile Q2 and charges no school fees.

952
Learners
28
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q2 no-fee school, Nonkqubela Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

In 2025, 224 matric candidates from Nonkqubela Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 67.4% passed. That is a step back from the previous two years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202315212380.9%
202417815184.8%
202522415167.4%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Nonkqubela Secondary School offered results across 11 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Accounting had the strongest result, at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics906167.8%
Mathematical Literacy886877.3%
Physical Sciences654670.8%
Life Sciences655889.2%
Agricultural Sciences656092.3%
Accounting2525100.0%
Business Studies2525100.0%
Economics252288.0%
Geography887383.0%
History887888.6%
English First Additional Language17817698.9%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Alfred Nzo East district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Alfred Nzo East district with Nonkqubela Secondary School.

  • Ad Tshayingca Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Nonkqubela Secondary School, 1,933 compared with 952; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 93% against Nonkqubela Secondary School's 67.4%.
  • Bizana Village Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,924 learners against Nonkqubela Secondary School's 952; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 93.5% against Nonkqubela Secondary School's 67.4%.
  • Plangeni Junior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Nonkqubela Secondary School, 1,853 compared with 952; is a public combined school, a different phase than Nonkqubela Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Mzamba Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,731 learners against Nonkqubela Secondary School's 952; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 83.1% against Nonkqubela Secondary School's 67.4%.
  • Didi Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Nonkqubela Secondary School, 1,613 compared with 952; is a public primary school, a different phase than Nonkqubela Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.

Bizana

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

  • Ad Tshayingca Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Nonkqubela Secondary School, 1,933 compared with 952; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 93% against Nonkqubela Secondary School's 67.4%.
  • Bizana Village Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,924 learners against Nonkqubela Secondary School's 952; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 93.5% against Nonkqubela Secondary School's 67.4%.
  • Plangeni Junior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Nonkqubela Secondary School, 1,853 compared with 952; is a public combined school, a different phase than Nonkqubela Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Mzamba Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,731 learners against Nonkqubela Secondary School's 952; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 83.1% against Nonkqubela Secondary School's 67.4%.
  • Didi Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Nonkqubela Secondary School, 1,613 compared with 952; is a public primary school, a different phase than Nonkqubela Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
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.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Nonkqubela Secondary School for 2027

Nonkqubela 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
Monti A/A, Matwebu Location, Bizana, 4800
Postal
P.o. Box 210464, Monti A/A, Bizana, 4800,
Telephone
083 940 8042
EMIS number
200500939

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Nonkqubela 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 Nonkqubela Secondary School directly, on 083 940 8042, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Nonkqubela 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 Nonkqubela Secondary School the best school in Bizana?
On the numbers that are published, Nonkqubela Secondary School's matric pass rate of 67.4% 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 Nonkqubela Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Bizana, including Ad Tshayingca Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Nonkqubela Secondary School?
Nonkqubela Secondary School reported 952 learners and 28 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 34 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 Nonkqubela Secondary School?
No. Nonkqubela Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Nonkqubela Secondary School's matric results like?
Nonkqubela Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 67.4%, in 2025. That's down from 80.9% in 2023.
Is Nonkqubela Secondary School a public or private school?
Nonkqubela Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Nonkqubela Secondary School?
You can call 083 940 8042. It is located at Monti A/A, Matwebu Location, Bizana, 4800.
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