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Ndlangamandla Secondary School
Bloodriver, KwaZulu-Natal
Ndlangamandla Secondary School is a public high school in Bloodriver, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umzinyathi education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 885 learners and 29 educators, about 30.5 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public high schools in KwaZulu-Natal (699 learners). It is a quintile 3 school, meaning it serves the middle 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, 83.7% of its 178 candidates passed (KwaZulu-Natal average: 90.6%).
Matric (NSC) results
83.7% of the school's 178 matric candidates passed in 2025, below the KwaZulu-Natal average of 90.6%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | KwaZulu-Natal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 158 | 102 | 64.6% | 86.4% |
| 2024 | 120 | 95 | 79.2% | 89.7% |
| 2025 | 178 | 149 | 83.7% | 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 facts
| School type | Public high school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Secondary School |
| Specialisation | Secondary Subjects |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 3 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | No |
| Learners (2025) | 885 |
| Educators (2025) | 29 |
| Learners per educator | 30.5 (province average 30.3) Fewer learners per educator than 65% of 426 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 500225256 |
| Exam centre number | 5212316 |
Address and location
| Street address | Ngolokodo Area,nkande,vryheid,3102 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O.Box 2855,bloodriver,3102 |
| Town | Bloodriver |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | Umzinyathi |
| Circuit | Nkande |
| Municipality | Nqutu Local Municipality |
| Ward | 52402019 |
| Former department | Kwazulu Natal Education Department |
Admissions
Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in KwaZulu-Natal 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 Ndlangamandla Secondary School
Is Ndlangamandla Secondary School a public or private school?
Ndlangamandla Secondary School is a public high school.
Does Ndlangamandla Secondary School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 3 school.
What is Ndlangamandla Secondary School's matric pass rate?
83.7% of its 178 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 90.6% for KwaZulu-Natal. Earlier years: 2023 64.6%, 2024 79.2%.
How many learners are at Ndlangamandla Secondary School?
885 learners and 29 educators (about 30.5 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 65% of 426 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.
What is the EMIS number of Ndlangamandla Secondary School?
Its EMIS number is 500225256. Its exam centre number is 5212316.
Where is Ndlangamandla Secondary School?
Ngolokodo Area,nkande,vryheid,3102. It is in Bloodriver, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umzinyathi education district. Phone 078 133 9486.
Schools near Ndlangamandla Secondary School
Sithandene Primary School
Bloodriver, KwaZulu-Natal 1.5 km
Ntshangase Primary School
Blood River, KwaZulu-Natal 1.9 km
Nkande Primary School
Bloodriver, KwaZulu-Natal 2.0 km
Kandaspunt Primary School
Vryheid, KwaZulu-Natal 4.2 km
Tlokweng Primary School
Tlokweng, KwaZulu-Natal 4.9 km
Leneha-Tumisi High School
Nkande, KwaZulu-Natal 5.6 km
73.7% matric 2025Nhlokomo Primary School
Nkande, KwaZulu-Natal 6.7 km
Ikaheng Primary School
Ikaheng Area, KwaZulu-Natal 7.3 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.