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Shongololo Combined School

Public combined school · Coronation, KwaZulu-Natal · Zululand district (Khambi circuit)

Shongololo Combined School is a public combined school based in Coronation. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 100%.

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

In Coronation, Shongololo Combined School operates as a public combined school. As a quintile Q2 school, it does not charge fees.

542
Learners
18
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q2 no-fee school, Shongololo Combined School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.


Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

In 2025, 37 matric candidates from Shongololo Combined School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 100% passed. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023372978.4%
20242828100.0%
20253737100.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5112145.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Shongololo Combined School offered results across 8 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Mathematical Literacy led the field at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics400.0%
Mathematical Literacy2525100.0%
Life Sciences161381.3%
Agricultural Sciences161487.5%
Business Studies1313100.0%
Economics1414100.0%
Geography1515100.0%
English First Additional Language2929100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.


District comparison

Zululand district

  • Mthonjeni Intermediate School teaches considerably more learners than Shongololo Combined School, 1,799 compared with 542; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (100% against Shongololo Combined School's 100%).
  • Dwaleni High School teaches considerably more learners than Shongololo Combined School, 1,651 compared with 542; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Shongololo Combined School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (99.1% against Shongololo Combined School's 100%).
  • Khanyanjalo Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,651 learners against Shongololo Combined School's 542; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Shongololo Combined School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 89% against Shongololo Combined School's 100%.
  • Phumanyova High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,650 learners against Shongololo Combined School's 542; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Shongololo Combined School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (100% against Shongololo Combined School's 100%).
  • Isolomuzi Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Shongololo Combined School, 1,650 compared with 542; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Shongololo Combined School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (98.9% against Shongololo Combined School's 100%).

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
Newlook Street, Corronation, Vryheid, 3107
Postal
P.o.box 11, Coronation, 3107
Telephone
082 681 3727
Email
shongololo-cs@kznschools.gov.za
EMIS number
500262256

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Shongololo Combined 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 Shongololo Combined School directly, on 082 681 3727 or by email at SHONGOLOLO-CS@kznschools.gov.za, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Shongololo Combined 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 Shongololo Combined School the best school in Zululand?
On the numbers that are published, Shongololo Combined School's 100% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of MTHONJENI INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL at 100%.
How many other schools are there in Zululand besides Shongololo Combined School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Zululand.
How big are the classes at Shongololo Combined School?
Shongololo Combined School reported 542 learners and 18 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 30 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 Shongololo Combined School?
No. Shongololo Combined School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Shongololo Combined School's matric results like?
Shongololo Combined School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 100%, in 2025. That's up from 78.4% in 2023.
Is Shongololo Combined School a public or private school?
Shongololo Combined School is a public combined school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Shongololo Combined School?
You can call 082 681 3727 or email SHONGOLOLO-CS@kznschools.gov.za. It is located at Newlook Street, Corronation, Vryheid, 3107.