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Ongane Combine School

Public combined school · KwaZulu-Natal · Zululand district (Magudu circuit)

Ongane Combine School is a public combined school based in Zululand district. Its most recent matric class posted a 91.7% pass rate.

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

In Zululand district, Ongane Combine School operates as a public combined school. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges no school fees.

236
Learners
9
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Ongane Combine School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Of the 12 learners from Ongane Combine School who wrote matric in 2025, 91.7% passed. The school's results have been trending upward.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023231982.6%
2024201995.0%
2025121191.7%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5112532.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Ongane Combine School offered results across 4 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. The best-performing subject was English First Additional Language, with a 100% pass rate.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematical Literacy222090.9%
Life Sciences211152.4%
Business Studies211990.5%
English First Additional Language2323100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Zululand district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Zululand district with Ongane Combine School.

  • Mthonjeni Intermediate School teaches considerably more learners than Ongane Combine School, 1,799 compared with 236; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against Ongane Combine School's 91.7%.
  • Dwaleni High School teaches considerably more learners than Ongane Combine School, 1,651 compared with 236; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ongane Combine School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 99.1% against Ongane Combine School's 91.7%.
  • Khanyanjalo Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,651 learners against Ongane Combine School's 236; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ongane Combine School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 89% against Ongane Combine School's 91.7%.
  • Phumanyova High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,650 learners against Ongane Combine School's 236; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ongane Combine School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against Ongane Combine School's 91.7%.
  • Isolomuzi Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Ongane Combine School, 1,650 compared with 236; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ongane Combine School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 98.9% against Ongane Combine School's 91.7%.
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 the relevant intake grade placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Ongane Area, Ngotshe, Louwsburg, 3150
Postal
P.o.box 56, Louwsburg, 3150
Telephone
76763950
EMIS number
500303104

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Ongane Combine 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 Ongane Combine School directly, on 76763950, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Ongane Combine 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 the relevant intake grade placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Ongane Combine School the best school in Zululand?
On the numbers that are published, Ongane Combine School's matric pass rate of 91.7% is lower than MTHONJENI INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL's 100%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Zululand besides Ongane Combine School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Zululand.
How big are the classes at Ongane Combine School?
Ongane Combine School reported 236 learners and 9 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 26 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 Ongane Combine School?
No. Ongane Combine School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Ongane Combine School's matric results like?
Ongane Combine School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 91.7%, in 2025. That's up from 82.6% in 2023.
Is Ongane Combine School a public or private school?
Ongane Combine School is a public combined school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Ongane Combine School?
You can call 76763950. It is located at Ongane Area, Ngotshe, Louwsburg, 3150.