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Prince Ndabuko High School

Public secondary school · Nongoma, KwaZulu-Natal · Zululand district (Usuthu circuit)

In Nongoma, Prince Ndabuko High School operates as a public secondary school. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 37.5%.

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

Prince Ndabuko High School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Nongoma. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q2.

85
Learners
7
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Prince Ndabuko High 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

Prince Ndabuko High School entered 16 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 37.5% pass rate. The pass rate has come down over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
20231111100.0%
2024181477.8%
202516637.5%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5112348.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Prince Ndabuko High School reported results in 5 of these subjects. The best-performing subject was History, with a 100% pass rate.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics21523.8%
Physical Sciences1900.0%
Life Sciences221463.6%
History2222100.0%
English First Additional Language2222100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.


District comparison

Zululand district

  • Mthonjeni Intermediate School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,799 learners against Prince Ndabuko High School's 85; is a public combined school, a different phase than Prince Ndabuko High School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against Prince Ndabuko High School's 37.5%.
  • Dwaleni High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,651 learners against Prince Ndabuko High School's 85; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 99.1% against Prince Ndabuko High School's 37.5%.
  • Khanyanjalo Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Prince Ndabuko High School, 1,651 compared with 85; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 89% against Prince Ndabuko High School's 37.5%.
  • Phumanyova High School teaches considerably more learners than Prince Ndabuko High School, 1,650 compared with 85; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against Prince Ndabuko High School's 37.5%.
  • Isolomuzi Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,650 learners against Prince Ndabuko High School's 85; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 98.9% against Prince Ndabuko High School's 37.5%.

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
Kwaminya Location, Nongoma, 3950
Postal
Private Bag X6044, Nongoma, 3950
Telephone
072 675 2005
Email
nkosingiphilemalinga7@gmail.com
EMIS number
500224479

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Prince Ndabuko High 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 Prince Ndabuko High School directly, on 072 675 2005 or by email at nkosingiphilemalinga7@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Prince Ndabuko High 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 Prince Ndabuko High School the best school in Zululand?
On the numbers that are published, Prince Ndabuko High School's matric pass rate of 37.5% 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 Prince Ndabuko High School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Zululand.
How big are the classes at Prince Ndabuko High School?
Prince Ndabuko High School reported 85 learners and 7 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 12 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 Prince Ndabuko High School?
No. Prince Ndabuko High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Prince Ndabuko High School's matric results like?
Prince Ndabuko High School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 37.5%, in 2025. That's down from 100% in 2023.
Is Prince Ndabuko High School a public or private school?
Prince Ndabuko High School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Prince Ndabuko High School?
You can call 072 675 2005 or email nkosingiphilemalinga7@gmail.com. It is located at Kwaminya Location, Nongoma, 3950.