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Zenzele Secondary School

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

Zenzele Secondary School is a public secondary school based in Kwalugedlane. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 88.8%.

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

In Kwalugedlane, Zenzele Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q2.

536
Learners
17
Educators
QQ2 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Zenzele Secondary School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q2. 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 Zenzele Secondary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Zenzele Secondary School entered 80 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 88.8% pass rate. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
20231067772.6%
2024636196.8%
2025807188.8%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

District comparison

Ehlanzeni district

5 other schools in Ehlanzeni district, for comparison against Zenzele Secondary School.

  • Guduza Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Zenzele Secondary School, 2,156 compared with 536; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 99.5% against Zenzele Secondary School's 88.8%.
  • Njeyeza Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,008 learners against Zenzele Secondary School's 536; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 63.2% against Zenzele Secondary School's 88.8%.
  • Lekazi Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,879 learners against Zenzele Secondary School's 536; is a public primary school, a different phase than Zenzele Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Boschrand Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Zenzele Secondary School, 1,858 compared with 536; is a public primary school, a different phase than Zenzele Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Tikhontele Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Zenzele Secondary School, 1,844 compared with 536; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 95.4% against Zenzele Secondary School's 88.8%.

Kwalugedlane

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

  • Shinyukane Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Zenzele Secondary School, 1,813 compared with 536; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 95.4% against Zenzele Secondary School's 88.8%.
  • Sekusile Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Zenzele Secondary School, 1,810 compared with 536; is a public primary school, a different phase than Zenzele Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q3.
  • Mc Zitha Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,704 learners against Zenzele Secondary School's 536; is a public primary school, a different phase than Zenzele Secondary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (88.8% against Zenzele Secondary School's 88.8%).
  • Zibokwane Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Zenzele Secondary School, 1,497 compared with 536; is a public primary school, a different phase than Zenzele Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Khula Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Zenzele Secondary School, 1,402 compared with 536; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (88.8% against Zenzele Secondary School's 88.8%).
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 1000, Nkomazi, Kwalugedlane, 1341
Postal
Private Bag X 4037 Kwalugedlane Komatipoort 1341
Telephone
083 387 6391
EMIS number
800025866

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Zenzele 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 Zenzele Secondary School directly, on 083 387 6391, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Zenzele 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 Zenzele Secondary School the best school in Kwalugedlane?
On the numbers that are published, Zenzele Secondary School's matric pass rate of 88.8% is lower than SHINYUKANE SECONDARY SCHOOL's 95.4%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Kwalugedlane besides Zenzele Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Kwalugedlane, including Shinyukane Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Zenzele Secondary School?
Zenzele Secondary School reported 536 learners and 17 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 32 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 Zenzele Secondary School?
Yes, Zenzele 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 Zenzele Secondary School's matric results like?
Zenzele Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 88.8%, in 2025. That's up from 72.6% in 2023.
Is Zenzele Secondary School a public or private school?
Zenzele Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Zenzele Secondary School?
You can call 083 387 6391. It is located at Stand No 1000, Nkomazi, Kwalugedlane, 1341.
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