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Ubulinga Secondary School

Public secondary school · Bergville, KwaZulu-Natal · Uthukela district (Emazizini circuit)

Welcome to Ubulinga Secondary School, a public secondary school serving Bergville. Its last matric group achieved a 99% pass rate.

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Ubulinga Secondary School is a public secondary school in Bergville. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q2.

1,292
Learners
46
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Ubulinga 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.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

In 2025, 207 matric candidates from Ubulinga Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 99% passed. The pass rate has stayed fairly consistent over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202321621298.1%
202423422997.9%
202520720599.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5211129.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Ubulinga Secondary School reported results in 11 of these subjects. Agricultural Sciences led the field at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics535196.2%
Mathematical Literacy15612378.8%
Physical Sciences472144.7%
Life Sciences474697.9%
Agricultural Sciences4747100.0%
Accounting363494.4%
Business Studies16215696.3%
Economics3636100.0%
Geography17315891.3%
History12612397.6%
English First Additional Language234234100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Uthukela district

Here is how Ubulinga Secondary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Uthukela district.

  • Amancamakazana Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Ubulinga Secondary School, 1,940 compared with 1,292; is a public primary school, a different phase than Ubulinga Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Weenen Combined School sits in roughly the same size range as Ubulinga Secondary School, at 1,758 learners; is a public combined school, a different phase than Ubulinga Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (97.1% against Ubulinga Secondary School's 99%).
  • Intandoyesizwe High School is a similar size to Ubulinga Secondary School, with 1,624 learners against 1,292; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 89.1% against Ubulinga Secondary School's 99%.
  • Mpumelelo High School is a similar size to Ubulinga Secondary School, with 1,528 learners against 1,292; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 82.3% against Ubulinga Secondary School's 99%.
  • Amahlubi Secondary School is a similar size to Ubulinga Secondary School, with 1,486 learners against 1,292; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 82.6% against Ubulinga Secondary School's 99%.
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
Moyeni Tribal Authority, Moyeni, Bergville, 3350
Postal
P.o.box 567, Bergville, 3350
Telephone
083 594 9369
Email
ubulinga99@gmail.com
EMIS number
500327228

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Ubulinga Secondary 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 Ubulinga Secondary School directly, on 083 594 9369 or by email at ubulinga99@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Ubulinga Secondary 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 Ubulinga Secondary School the best school in Uthukela?
On the numbers that are published, Ubulinga Secondary School's 99% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of WEENEN COMBINED SCHOOL at 97.1%.
How many other schools are there in Uthukela besides Ubulinga Secondary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Uthukela.
How big are the classes at Ubulinga Secondary School?
Ubulinga Secondary School reported 1,292 learners and 46 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 28 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 Ubulinga Secondary School?
No. Ubulinga Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Ubulinga Secondary School's matric results like?
Ubulinga Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 99%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 98.1% since 2023.
Is Ubulinga Secondary School a public or private school?
Ubulinga Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Ubulinga Secondary School?
You can call 083 594 9369 or email ubulinga99@gmail.com. It is located at Moyeni Tribal Authority, Moyeni, Bergville, 3350.