Public secondary school · Maphumulo, KwaZulu-Natal · Ilembe district (Lower Umvoti circuit)
On this page, you will find a full profile of Velangezwi Secondary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.
Located in Maphumulo, Velangezwi Secondary School is a public secondary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.
Velangezwi Secondary School entered 108 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 81.5% pass rate. The school's results have been trending upward.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 76 | 50 | 65.8% |
| 2024 | 67 | 59 | 88.1% |
| 2025 | 108 | 88 | 81.5% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5413239.
That year, Velangezwi Secondary School offered results across 10 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. English First Additional Language led the field at 97%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 24 | 13 | 54.2% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 44 | 31 | 70.5% |
| Physical Sciences | 23 | 7 | 30.4% |
| Life Sciences | 23 | 18 | 78.3% |
| Accounting | 15 | 12 | 80.0% |
| Business Studies | 16 | 12 | 75.0% |
| Economics | 16 | 13 | 81.3% |
| Geography | 53 | 44 | 83.0% |
| History | 29 | 27 | 93.1% |
| English First Additional Language | 67 | 65 | 97.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Velangezwi Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.