Public secondary school · Umtata, Mthatha, Eastern Cape · Or Tambo Inland district (Unknown circuit)
On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Zwelibangile Senior Secondary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.
Zwelibangile Senior Secondary School is a public secondary school in Umtata, Mthatha. As a quintile Q3 school, it does not charge fees.
Zwelibangile Senior Secondary School entered 133 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 85.7% pass rate. The school's results have been trending upward.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 142 | 81 | 0.0% |
| 2025 | 133 | 114 | 85.7% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
Zwelibangile Senior Secondary School reported results in 7 of these subjects. English First Additional Language led the field at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 69 | 33 | 47.8% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 77 | 61 | 79.2% |
| Physical Sciences | 69 | 35 | 50.7% |
| Life Sciences | 112 | 77 | 68.8% |
| Geography | 146 | 123 | 84.2% |
| History | 77 | 76 | 98.7% |
| English First Additional Language | 146 | 146 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Zwelibangile Senior 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.
Because Zwelibangile Senior Secondary School is a public school in the Eastern Cape, Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 applications for 2027 run through the province's Eastern Cape Admissions Platform for late applications, while Grades 2 to 7 and 9 to 12 are applied for in person at the preferred school. the full Eastern Cape School Application Process Guide covers the required documents.