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Vulindlela Secondary School

Public secondary school · Kabokweni, Kabokweni, Mpumalanga · Ehlanzeni district (Unknown circuit)

Vulindlela Secondary School is a public secondary school based in Kabokweni. Its most recent matric class posted a 99.4% pass rate.

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On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Vulindlela Secondary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Kabokweni, Vulindlela Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q4.

1,484
Learners
38
Educators
QQ4 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Vulindlela Secondary School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q4. Fee-charging schools receive lower per-learner state funding and rely on school fees to cover the difference. Public schools in this quintile typically charge an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. This is a national estimate, not a figure verified for Vulindlela Secondary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Vulindlela Secondary School entered 171 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 99.4% pass rate. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202316915893.5%
2024147147100.0%
202517117099.4%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Vulindlela Secondary School offered results across 10 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Mathematics led the field at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics2121100.0%
Mathematical Literacy129129100.0%
Physical Sciences2020100.0%
Life Sciences12312299.2%
Agricultural Sciences10310299.0%
Accounting3131100.0%
Business Studies3131100.0%
Economics3131100.0%
Geography12912899.2%
English First Additional Language163163100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Ehlanzeni district

Here is how Vulindlela Secondary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Ehlanzeni district.

  • Guduza Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Vulindlela Secondary School, 2,156 compared with 1,484; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (99.5% against Vulindlela Secondary School's 99.4%).
  • Njeyeza Secondary School is a similar size to Vulindlela Secondary School, with 2,008 learners against 1,484; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 63.2% against Vulindlela Secondary School's 99.4%.
  • Lekazi Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Vulindlela Secondary School, at 1,879 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Vulindlela Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Boschrand Primary School is a similar size to Vulindlela Secondary School, with 1,858 learners against 1,484; is a public primary school, a different phase than Vulindlela Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Tikhontele Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Vulindlela Secondary School, at 1,844 learners; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 95.4% against Vulindlela Secondary School's 99.4%.

Kabokweni

And within Kabokweni itself, 5 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Guduza Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Vulindlela Secondary School, 2,156 compared with 1,484; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (99.5% against Vulindlela Secondary School's 99.4%).
  • Sandzile Primary School is a similar size to Vulindlela Secondary School, with 1,377 learners against 1,484; is a public primary school, a different phase than Vulindlela Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Khutsalani Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Vulindlela Secondary School, at 1,364 learners; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 78.5% against Vulindlela Secondary School's 99.4%.
  • Tsembaletfu Primary School is a similar size to Vulindlela Secondary School, with 1,305 learners against 1,484; is a public primary school, a different phase than Vulindlela Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Sibhulo Secondary School is a similar size to Vulindlela Secondary School, with 1,190 learners against 1,484; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 89.1% against Vulindlela Secondary School's 99.4%.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements.
  2. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address.
  3. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications.
  4. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Stand No: 1495, Kabokweni, White River, 1245
Postal
Po Box 107 Kabokweni Nelspruit 1245
Telephone
013 796 0999
EMIS number
800025007

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Vulindlela 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 Vulindlela Secondary School directly, on 013 796 0999, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Vulindlela Secondary School?
Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Vulindlela Secondary School the best school in Kabokweni?
On the numbers that are published, Vulindlela Secondary School's matric pass rate of 99.4% is lower than GUDUZA SECONDARY SCHOOL's 99.5%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Kabokweni besides Vulindlela Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Kabokweni, including Guduza Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Vulindlela Secondary School?
Vulindlela Secondary School reported 1,484 learners and 38 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 39 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 Vulindlela Secondary School?
Yes, Vulindlela Secondary School is a fee-charging school, with schools in its quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year, though contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.
What are Vulindlela Secondary School's matric results like?
Vulindlela Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 99.4%, in 2025. That's up from 93.5% in 2023.
Is Vulindlela Secondary School a public or private school?
Vulindlela Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Vulindlela Secondary School?
You can call 013 796 0999. It is located at Stand No: 1495, Kabokweni, White River, 1245.
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