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Ntabinamafutha Secondary School

Public secondary school · Tongaat, KwaZulu-Natal · Ilembe district (Insuze circuit)

Welcome to Ntabinamafutha Secondary School, a public secondary school serving Tongaat. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 96%.

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Ntabinamafutha Secondary School is a public secondary school in Tongaat. As a quintile Q2 school, it does not charge fees.

152
Learners
6
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Ntabinamafutha Secondary 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

In 2025, 25 matric candidates from Ntabinamafutha Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 96% passed. The pass rate has come down over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
20231111100.0%
2024212095.2%
2025252496.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5413326.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Ntabinamafutha Secondary School reported results in 4 of these subjects. Business Studies led the field at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematical Literacy212095.2%
Business Studies2121100.0%
History211990.5%
English First Additional Language2121100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Ilembe district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Ilembe district with Ntabinamafutha Secondary School.

  • Groutville Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Ntabinamafutha Secondary School, 2,690 compared with 152; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 98.3% against Ntabinamafutha Secondary School's 96%.
  • Dr B. W. Vilakazi Junior Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Ntabinamafutha Secondary School, 1,889 compared with 152; is a public primary school, a different phase than Ntabinamafutha Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Thembeni Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,796 learners against Ntabinamafutha Secondary School's 152; is a public primary school, a different phase than Ntabinamafutha Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Mathubesizwe Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,793 learners against Ntabinamafutha Secondary School's 152; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 89.6% against Ntabinamafutha Secondary School's 96%.
  • Mashiyamahle H/. School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,599 learners against Ntabinamafutha Secondary School's 152; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 98% against Ntabinamafutha Secondary School's 96%.
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
Mary Gray Area, Tongaat, 4400
Postal
P.o.box 1611, Tongaat, 4400
Telephone
082 385 2606
Email
walterdladla45@gmail.com
EMIS number
500239094

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Ntabinamafutha 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 Ntabinamafutha Secondary School directly, on 082 385 2606 or by email at walterdladla45@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Ntabinamafutha 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 Ntabinamafutha Secondary School the best school in Ilembe?
On the numbers that are published, Ntabinamafutha Secondary School's matric pass rate of 96% is lower than GROUTVILLE SECONDARY SCHOOL's 98.3%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Ilembe besides Ntabinamafutha Secondary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Ilembe.
How big are the classes at Ntabinamafutha Secondary School?
Ntabinamafutha Secondary School reported 152 learners and 6 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 25 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 Ntabinamafutha Secondary School?
No. Ntabinamafutha Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Ntabinamafutha Secondary School's matric results like?
Ntabinamafutha Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 96%, in 2025. That's down from 100% in 2023.
Is Ntabinamafutha Secondary School a public or private school?
Ntabinamafutha Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Ntabinamafutha Secondary School?
You can call 082 385 2606 or email walterdladla45@gmail.com. It is located at Mary Gray Area, Tongaat, 4400.