Phepha J.P School
Ophondweni Reserve, KwaZulu-Natal 140 m
Public high school
P. O. Box 1173, KwaZulu-Natal
Ndimande Secondary School is a public high school in P. O. Box 1173, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umkhanyakude education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 244 learners and 7 educators, about 34.9 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public high schools in KwaZulu-Natal (699 learners). It is a quintile 1 school, meaning it serves the poorest 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. In the 2025 matric exams, 97.1% of its 35 candidates passed (KwaZulu-Natal average: 90.6%).
97.1% of the school's 35 matric candidates passed in 2025, above the KwaZulu-Natal average of 90.6%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | KwaZulu-Natal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 21 | 20 | 95.2% | 86.4% |
| 2024 | 28 | 27 | 96.4% | 89.7% |
| 2025 | 35 | 34 | 97.1% | 90.6% |
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 type | Public high school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Secondary School |
| Specialisation | Secondary Subjects |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 1 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | No |
| Learners (2025) | 244 |
| Educators (2025) | 7 |
| Learners per educator | 34.9 (province average 30.3) Fewer learners per educator than 27% of 463 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 500225034 |
| Exam centre number | 5111127 |
| Street address | 3 Ntondweni Reserve,mtubatuba,3935 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O.Box 1173,mtubatuba,3935 |
| Town | P. O. Box 1173 |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | Umkhanyakude |
| Circuit | Shikishela |
| Municipality | Mtubatuba Local Municipality |
| Ward | 52705020 |
| Former department | Kwazulu Natal Education Department |
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Ndimande Secondary School is a public high school.
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 1 school.
97.1% of its 35 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 90.6% for KwaZulu-Natal. Earlier years: 2023 95.2%, 2024 96.4%.
244 learners and 7 educators (about 34.9 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 27% of 463 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.
Its EMIS number is 500225034. Its exam centre number is 5111127.
3 Ntondweni Reserve,mtubatuba,3935. It is in P. O. Box 1173, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umkhanyakude education district. Phone 076 128 0510.
Ophondweni Reserve, KwaZulu-Natal 140 m
Ophondweni, KwaZulu-Natal 219 m
Phondweni Area, Mtubatuba, KwaZulu-Natal 3.4 km
Ophondweni, KwaZulu-Natal 4.6 km
100.0% matric 2025Rural Area, KwaZulu-Natal 4.7 km
Ensolweni, KwaZulu-Natal 4.9 km
90.2% matric 2025Near Hluhluwe Dam, KwaZulu-Natal 5.0 km
Mtubatuba, KwaZulu-Natal 5.0 km
Mtubatuba, KwaZulu-Natal 5.5 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.