Public secondary school · Nkandla, KwaZulu-Natal · King Cetshwayo district (Sigananda circuit)
On this page, you will find a full profile of Nqamana Secondary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.
Located in Nkandla, Nqamana Secondary School is a public secondary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.
In 2025, 12 matric candidates from Nqamana Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 83.3% passed. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 19 | 11 | 57.9% |
| 2024 | 13 | 10 | 76.9% |
| 2025 | 12 | 10 | 83.3% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5113336.
That year, Nqamana Secondary School offered results across 5 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. English First Additional Language had the strongest result, at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 13 | 3 | 23.1% |
| Life Sciences | 13 | 11 | 84.6% |
| Geography | 13 | 10 | 76.9% |
| History | 13 | 10 | 76.9% |
| English First Additional Language | 13 | 13 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Nqamana Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.