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Ntalantala Secondary School

Public secondary school · Isandlwana Road, KwaZulu-Natal · Umzinyathi district (Hlazakazi circuit)

In Isandlwana Road, Ntalantala Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. Its last matric group achieved a 97.1% pass rate.

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On this page, you will find the key facts about Ntalantala Secondary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Ntalantala Secondary School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Isandlwana Road. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges no school fees.

595
Learners
16
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Ntalantala 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

Ntalantala Secondary School entered 70 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 97.1% pass rate. The pass rate has stayed fairly consistent over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
20237272100.0%
2024777496.1%
2025706897.1%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5212319.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Ntalantala Secondary School reported results in 9 of these subjects. The best-performing subject was Life Sciences, with a 100% pass rate.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics352777.1%
Mathematical Literacy434297.7%
Physical Sciences332987.9%
Life Sciences3232100.0%
Accounting4545100.0%
Business Studies454497.8%
Economics454293.3%
Geography3333100.0%
English First Additional Language787798.7%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Umzinyathi district

5 other schools in Umzinyathi district, for comparison against Ntalantala Secondary School.

  • Mount Ernestina Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Ntalantala Secondary School, 1,738 compared with 595; is a public combined school, a different phase than Ntalantala Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 77.9% against Ntalantala Secondary School's 97.1%.
  • Ubongumenzi Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Ntalantala Secondary School, 1,572 compared with 595; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 92.1% against Ntalantala Secondary School's 97.1%.
  • Greytown Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,513 learners against Ntalantala Secondary School's 595; is a public primary school, a different phase than Ntalantala Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Busana High School teaches considerably more learners than Ntalantala Secondary School, 1,350 compared with 595; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 95% against Ntalantala Secondary School's 97.1%.
  • Thalana Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,348 learners against Ntalantala Secondary School's 595; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 82.8% against Ntalantala Secondary School's 97.1%.
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
Sandlwana, Ncepheni, Nquthu, 3135
Postal
P.o.box 2967, Nquthu, 3135
Telephone
082 592 0897
Email
sizwenkwanyana20@gmail.com
EMIS number
500239131

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Ntalantala 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 Ntalantala Secondary School directly, on 082 592 0897 or by email at sizwenkwanyana20@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Ntalantala 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 Ntalantala Secondary School the best school in Umzinyathi?
On the numbers that are published, Ntalantala Secondary School's 97.1% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of BUSANA HIGH SCHOOL at 95%.
How many other schools are there in Umzinyathi besides Ntalantala Secondary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umzinyathi.
How big are the classes at Ntalantala Secondary School?
Ntalantala Secondary School reported 595 learners and 16 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 37 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 Ntalantala Secondary School?
No. Ntalantala Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Ntalantala Secondary School's matric results like?
Ntalantala Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 97.1%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 100% since 2023.
Is Ntalantala Secondary School a public or private school?
Ntalantala Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Ntalantala Secondary School?
You can call 082 592 0897 or email sizwenkwanyana20@gmail.com. It is located at Sandlwana, Ncepheni, Nquthu, 3135.