Public secondary school · Umlazi, KwaZulu-Natal · Umlazi district (Dukumbane circuit)
On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Umbelebele Secondary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.
Umbelebele Secondary School is a public secondary school in Umlazi. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.
In 2025, 77 matric candidates from Umbelebele Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 92.2% passed. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 53 | 36 | 67.9% |
| 2024 | 59 | 52 | 88.1% |
| 2025 | 77 | 71 | 92.2% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5411431.
Umbelebele Secondary School reported results in 10 of these subjects. The best-performing subject was Business Studies, with a 100% pass rate.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 21 | 11 | 52.4% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 38 | 36 | 94.7% |
| Physical Sciences | 10 | 9 | 90.0% |
| Life Sciences | 16 | 15 | 93.8% |
| Accounting | 11 | 3 | 27.3% |
| Business Studies | 11 | 11 | 100.0% |
| Economics | 11 | 5 | 45.5% |
| Geography | 48 | 46 | 95.8% |
| History | 38 | 38 | 100.0% |
| English First Additional Language | 59 | 59 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Umbelebele 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.