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Ntabane High School

Public secondary school · Madadiyela Store, KwaZulu-Natal · Harry Gwala district (Jolivet circuit)

Ntabane High School is a public secondary school based in Madadiyela Store. Its last matric group achieved a 78.9% pass rate.

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

In Madadiyela Store, Ntabane High School operates as a public secondary school. As a quintile Q2 school, it does not charge fees.

520
Learners
17
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Of the 76 learners from Ntabane High School who wrote matric in 2025, 78.9% passed. That is a step back from the previous two years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
20237171100.0%
20241029189.2%
2025766078.9%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5313118.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Ntabane High School offered results across 9 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. The best-performing subject was History, with a 100% pass rate.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics411331.7%
Mathematical Literacy626096.8%
Physical Sciences11763.6%
Life Sciences13969.2%
Accounting373491.9%
Business Studies1037370.9%
Economics695681.2%
History3232100.0%
English First Additional Language11411197.4%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Harry Gwala district

5 other schools in Harry Gwala district, for comparison against Ntabane High School.

  • Shayamoya Area Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,516 learners against Ntabane High School's 520; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 90.2% against Ntabane High School's 78.9%.
  • Kokstad Public Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,797 learners against Ntabane High School's 520; is a public primary school, a different phase than Ntabane High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Umzimkulu J.s.school is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,559 learners against Ntabane High School's 520; is a public combined school, a different phase than Ntabane High School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Carl Malcomess High School teaches considerably more learners than Ntabane High School, 1,499 compared with 520; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 81.4% against Ntabane High School's 78.9%.
  • Little Flower Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,419 learners against Ntabane High School's 520; is a public combined school, a different phase than Ntabane High School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against Ntabane High School's 78.9%.
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
172612 D Highflats Road, Entabane, Highflats, 3306
Postal
P.o.box 355, Highflats, 3306
Telephone
039 835 9860
EMIS number
500308432

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Ntabane 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 Ntabane High School directly, on 039 835 9860, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Ntabane High 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 Ntabane High School the best school in Harry Gwala?
On the numbers that are published, Ntabane High School's matric pass rate of 78.9% is lower than LITTLE FLOWER COMBINED SCHOOL's 100%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Harry Gwala besides Ntabane High School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Harry Gwala.
How big are the classes at Ntabane High School?
Ntabane High School reported 520 learners and 17 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 31 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 Ntabane High School?
No. Ntabane High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Ntabane High School's matric results like?
Ntabane High School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 78.9%, in 2025. That's down from 100% in 2023.
Is Ntabane High School a public or private school?
Ntabane High School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Ntabane High School?
You can call 039 835 9860. It is located at 172612 D Highflats Road, Entabane, Highflats, 3306.