Public secondary school · Engonweni, KwaZulu-Natal · Pinetown district (Inanda North circuit)
On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Thubalethu Secondary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.
Thubalethu Secondary School is a public secondary school in Engonweni. As a quintile Q2 school, it does not charge fees.
Of the 52 learners from Thubalethu Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 76.9% passed. The pass rate has stayed fairly consistent over the past three years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 17 | 13 | 76.5% |
| 2024 | 46 | 43 | 93.5% |
| 2025 | 52 | 40 | 76.9% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5412339.
Thubalethu Secondary School reported results in 6 of these subjects. Mathematics had the strongest result, at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 16 | 16 | 100.0% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 30 | 30 | 100.0% |
| Life Sciences | 30 | 25 | 83.3% |
| Accounting | 16 | 15 | 93.8% |
| Business Studies | 46 | 38 | 82.6% |
| English First Additional Language | 46 | 46 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Thubalethu 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.