Public secondary school, technical specialisation · Alice, Eastern Cape · Amathole West district (Unknown circuit)
On this page, you will find the key facts about Nzululwazi Senior Secondary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.
Nzululwazi Senior Secondary School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Alice. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges no school fees.
In 2025, 70 matric candidates from Nzululwazi Senior Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 80% passed. The pass rate has come down over the past three years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 62 | 53 | 85.5% |
| 2024 | 77 | 56 | 72.7% |
| 2025 | 70 | 56 | 80.0% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
Nzululwazi Senior Secondary School reported results in 5 of these subjects. The best-performing subject was English First Additional Language, with a 100% pass rate.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 34 | 21 | 61.8% |
| Physical Sciences | 34 | 24 | 70.6% |
| Life Sciences | 34 | 32 | 94.1% |
| Agricultural Sciences | 34 | 33 | 97.1% |
| English First Additional Language | 77 | 77 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Nzululwazi Senior Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.
As a public school, Nzululwazi Senior Secondary School follows the Eastern Cape's admissions process: Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 late applications go through the Eastern Cape Admissions Platform, and all other grades apply in person at the school. Read the full Eastern Cape School Application Process Guide for what's required.