Public secondary school · Mahlabathini, KwaZulu-Natal · Zululand district (Okhukho circuit)
On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Zwelonke High School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.
Zwelonke High School is a public secondary school in Mahlabathini. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.
In 2025, 206 matric candidates from Zwelonke High School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 94.7% passed. The school's results have been trending upward.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 207 | 181 | 87.4% |
| 2024 | 202 | 189 | 93.6% |
| 2025 | 206 | 195 | 94.7% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5112252.
Zwelonke High School reported results in 11 of these subjects. Geography led the field at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 75 | 34 | 45.3% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 128 | 61 | 47.7% |
| Physical Sciences | 39 | 35 | 89.7% |
| Life Sciences | 39 | 38 | 97.4% |
| Agricultural Sciences | 39 | 38 | 97.4% |
| Accounting | 36 | 19 | 52.8% |
| Business Studies | 111 | 85 | 76.6% |
| Economics | 37 | 35 | 94.6% |
| Geography | 39 | 39 | 100.0% |
| History | 53 | 47 | 88.7% |
| English First Additional Language | 202 | 201 | 99.5% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Zwelonke High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.