Public secondary school · Pongola, KwaZulu-Natal · Zululand district (Ncotshane circuit)
On this page, you will find the key facts about Sebenzakanzima Secondary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.
Sebenzakanzima Secondary School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Pongola. As a quintile Q3 school, it does not charge fees.
In 2025, 109 matric candidates from Sebenzakanzima Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 67% passed. The pass rate has come down over the past three years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 89 | 66 | 74.2% |
| 2024 | 98 | 72 | 73.5% |
| 2025 | 109 | 73 | 67.0% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5112524.
Sebenzakanzima Secondary School reported results in 10 of these subjects. English First Additional Language led the field at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 22 | 15 | 68.2% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 76 | 65 | 85.5% |
| Physical Sciences | 22 | 15 | 68.2% |
| Life Sciences | 74 | 39 | 52.7% |
| Agricultural Sciences | 74 | 49 | 66.2% |
| Accounting | 24 | 13 | 54.2% |
| Business Studies | 24 | 22 | 91.7% |
| Economics | 24 | 23 | 95.8% |
| Geography | 52 | 48 | 92.3% |
| English First Additional Language | 98 | 98 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Sebenzakanzima 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.