Public secondary school · Mount Ayliff, Kokstad, Eastern Cape · Alfred Nzo West district (Unknown circuit)
On this page, you will find a full profile of Zwelitsha Senior Secondary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.
Located in Mount Ayliff, Kokstad, Zwelitsha Senior Secondary School is a public secondary school. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.
Of the 220 learners from Zwelitsha Senior Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 79.5% passed. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 156 | 116 | 74.4% |
| 2024 | 126 | 108 | 85.7% |
| 2025 | 220 | 175 | 79.5% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
That year, Zwelitsha Senior Secondary School offered results across 11 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. English First Additional Language had the strongest result, at 99.2%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 30 | 15 | 50.0% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 97 | 82 | 84.5% |
| Physical Sciences | 24 | 16 | 66.7% |
| Life Sciences | 48 | 39 | 81.3% |
| Agricultural Sciences | 48 | 41 | 85.4% |
| Accounting | 16 | 13 | 81.3% |
| Business Studies | 56 | 51 | 91.1% |
| Economics | 16 | 11 | 68.8% |
| Geography | 47 | 45 | 95.7% |
| History | 62 | 53 | 85.5% |
| English First Additional Language | 126 | 125 | 99.2% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Zwelitsha Senior Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.
Because Zwelitsha 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.