Public secondary school · Tekwane South, Mpumalanga · Ehlanzeni district (Unknown circuit)
On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Portia Shabangu Secondary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.
In Tekwane South, 99, Portia Shabangu Secondary School operates as a public secondary school.
Portia Shabangu Secondary School entered 134 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 82.1% pass rate. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 122 | 83 | 68.0% |
| 2024 | 106 | 94 | 88.7% |
| 2025 | 134 | 110 | 82.1% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
That year, Portia Shabangu Secondary School offered results across 10 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. English First Additional Language had the strongest result, at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 33 | 30 | 90.9% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 73 | 67 | 91.8% |
| Physical Sciences | 29 | 22 | 75.9% |
| Life Sciences | 85 | 57 | 67.1% |
| Agricultural Sciences | 85 | 78 | 91.8% |
| Accounting | 18 | 17 | 94.4% |
| Business Studies | 24 | 21 | 87.5% |
| Economics | 24 | 22 | 91.7% |
| Geography | 62 | 58 | 93.5% |
| English First Additional Language | 109 | 109 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Portia Shabangu Secondary School is a fee-charging school. Fee-charging schools receive lower per-learner state funding and rely on school fees to cover the difference. Public schools in this quintile typically charge an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. This is a national estimate, not a figure verified for Portia Shabangu Secondary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.