Ngcaka Combined School

Ngcaka Combined School is a public combined school in Rondehoek Farm, Phongolo, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Amajuba education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a combined school. In 2025 it had 514 learners and 17 educators, about 30.2 learners per educator. That makes it about the same size as the average for public combined schools in KwaZulu-Natal (485 learners). It is a quintile 2 school, meaning it serves the second-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, all 17 candidates passed (KwaZulu-Natal average: 90.6%).

Matric (NSC) results

Every one of the school's 17 matric candidates passed in 2025.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	KwaZulu-Natal
2023	19	18	94.7%	86.4%
2024	22	22	100.0%	89.7%
2025	17	17	100.0%	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 combined school
Phase (DBE)	Combined School
Sector	Public
Quintile	2 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	No-fee school
Section 21	No
Learners (2025)	514
Educators (2025)	17
Learners per educator	30.2 (province average 29.2)
Urban or rural	Rural
EMIS number	500227513
Exam centre number	5213243

Address and location

Street address	Rondehoek Farm,kwambombo Area,utrech,2980
Postal address	P.O.Box 215,utrecht,2980
Suburb / area	Rondehoek Farm
Town	Phongolo
Province	KwaZulu-Natal
Education district	Amajuba
Circuit	Umzinyashana
Municipality	Emadlangeni Local Municipality
Ward	52503001
Former department	Department of Education & Training(DET)

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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.