Ndlela Secondary School
Ethandukukhanya, Piet Retief, Mpumalanga 280 m
68.0% matric 2025Public high school
Inqubeko Secondary School
Mkhondo, Piet Retief, Mpumalanga
Inqubeko Secondary School is a public high school in Mkhondo, Piet Retief, Mpumalanga, in the Gert Sibande education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 1 944 learners and 55 educators, about 35.3 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public high schools in Mpumalanga (859 learners). It is a quintile 1 school, meaning it serves the poorest 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a fee-paying public school. Parents who cannot afford the fees can apply to the school for a full or partial exemption. In the 2025 matric exams, 94.0% of its 184 candidates passed (Mpumalanga average: 86.4%).
Matric (NSC) results
94.0% of the school's 184 matric candidates passed in 2025, above the Mpumalanga average of 86.4%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | Mpumalanga |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 183 | 157 | 85.8% | 76.9% |
| 2024 | 207 | 174 | 84.1% | 84.8% |
| 2025 | 184 | 173 | 94.0% | 86.4% |
Source: Department of Basic Education, 2025 NSC School Performance Report. Pass rate = candidates who achieved the NSC ÷ candidates who wrote. It doesn't show bachelor passes, distinctions or learners who left before Grade 12.
School facts
| School type | Public high school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Secondary School |
| Specialisation | Secondary Subjects |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 1 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | Fee-paying |
| Learners (2025) | 1 944 |
| Educators (2025) | 55 |
| Learners per educator | 35.3 (province average 30.2) Fewer learners per educator than 14% of 125 similar schools |
| EMIS number | 800035606 |
Address and location
| Street address | 7632 Ethandukukhanya, Extension 5, Mkhondo, 2380 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Po Box 7632 Piet Retief Mkhondo 2380 |
| Suburb / area | Mkhondo |
| Town | Piet Retief |
| Province | Mpumalanga |
| Education district | Gert Sibande |
| Municipality | Mkhondo Local Municipality |
Admissions
Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in Mpumalanga open the year before your child starts school. Contact the school for its application form and dates. Read our guide on applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8.
Questions about Inqubeko Secondary School
Is Inqubeko Secondary School a public or private school?
Inqubeko Secondary School is a public high school.
Does Inqubeko Secondary School charge school fees?
It is a fee-paying school; the fees are set each year by parents at the school governing body budget meeting, and families who cannot afford them can apply for an exemption. It is a quintile 1 school.
What is Inqubeko Secondary School's matric pass rate?
94.0% of its 184 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 86.4% for Mpumalanga. Earlier years: 2023 85.8%, 2024 84.1%.
How many learners are at Inqubeko Secondary School?
1 944 learners and 55 educators (about 35.3 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 14% of 125 similar schools in Mpumalanga.
What is the EMIS number of Inqubeko Secondary School?
Its EMIS number is 800035606.
Where is Inqubeko Secondary School?
7632 Ethandukukhanya, Extension 5, Mkhondo, 2380. It is in Mkhondo, Piet Retief, Mpumalanga, in the Gert Sibande education district. Phone 079 205 5437.
Schools near Inqubeko Secondary School
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.