Public secondary school · KwaZulu-Natal · Uthukela district (Emangwaneni circuit)
On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Tabhane Secondary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.
Tabhane Secondary School is a public secondary school in Uthukela district. As a quintile Q2 school, it does not charge fees.
In 2025, 295 matric candidates from Tabhane Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 85.1% passed. The pass rate has come down over the past three years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 224 | 200 | 89.3% |
| 2024 | 224 | 206 | 92.0% |
| 2025 | 295 | 251 | 85.1% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5211124.
Tabhane Secondary School reported results in 11 of these subjects. History led the field at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 80 | 62 | 77.5% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 118 | 103 | 87.3% |
| Physical Sciences | 69 | 48 | 69.6% |
| Life Sciences | 69 | 67 | 97.1% |
| Agricultural Sciences | 67 | 64 | 95.5% |
| Accounting | 53 | 38 | 71.7% |
| Business Studies | 130 | 97 | 74.6% |
| Economics | 54 | 35 | 64.8% |
| Geography | 139 | 125 | 89.9% |
| History | 75 | 75 | 100.0% |
| English First Additional Language | 226 | 221 | 97.8% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Tabhane Secondary 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.