On this page, you will find the key facts about Zacheus Malaza Secondary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.
Zacheus Malaza Secondary School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Witbank. The school falls under quintile Q5 and charges school fees.
1,437
Learners
42
Educators
QQ5 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Dinaledi
Specialisation
Matric results
Three year NSC pass rate
Zacheus Malaza Secondary School entered 106 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 92.5% pass rate. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.
Year
Candidates wrote
Achieved NSC
Pass rate
2023
207
146
70.5%
2024
154
145
94.2%
2025
106
98
92.5%
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
Subjects and results
Subject pass rates
Zacheus Malaza Secondary School reported results in 5 of these subjects. English First Additional Language had the strongest result, at 100%.
Subject
Wrote
Achieved
Pass rate
Mathematics
154
133
86.4%
Physical Sciences
154
135
87.7%
Life Sciences
148
142
95.9%
Accounting
147
136
92.5%
English First Additional Language
154
154
100.0%
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Fees and funding
Fee-charging school
As a fee-charging quintile Q5 school, Zacheus Malaza Secondary School sets school fees to supplement its state funding, with schools in this quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. Prospective parents should contact Zacheus Malaza Secondary School for its exact current amount.
Admissions
How to apply
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.
