Public high school

Ngodini Secondary School

Kabokweni, Mpumalanga

Ngodini Secondary School is a public high school in Kabokweni, Mpumalanga, in the Ehlanzeni education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 791 learners and 24 educators, about 33 learners per educator. That makes it about the same size as the average for public high schools in Mpumalanga (859 learners). It is a quintile 4 school, meaning it serves the second-wealthiest 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. As a Section 21 school, its governing body manages part of its own budget. In the 2025 matric exams, 74.5% of its 255 candidates passed (Mpumalanga average: 86.4%).

Matric (NSC) results

74.5% of the school's 255 matric candidates passed in 2025, below the Mpumalanga average of 86.4%.

YearWrotePassedPass rateMpumalanga
2023181128 70.7% 76.9%
2024202171 84.7% 84.8%
2025255190 74.5% 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 typePublic high school
Phase (DBE)Secondary School
SpecialisationSecondary Subjects
SectorPublic
Quintile4 of 5 (what is this?)
School feesFee-paying
Section 21Yes
Learners (2025)791
Educators (2025)24
Learners per educator33 (province average 30.2)
Fewer learners per educator than 46% of 59 similar schools
EMIS number800016790
Exam centre number6604082

Address and location

Street addressMain Street Maporo Road, Kabokweni, Nelspruit, 1245
Postal addressPo Box 486 Kabokweni Nelspruit 1245
TownKabokweni
ProvinceMpumalanga
Education districtEhlanzeni
MunicipalityMbombela Local Municipality
Ward21

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 Ngodini Secondary School

Is Ngodini Secondary School a public or private school?

Ngodini Secondary School is a public high school.

Does Ngodini 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 4 school.

What is Ngodini Secondary School's matric pass rate?

74.5% of its 255 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 86.4% for Mpumalanga. Earlier years: 2023 70.7%, 2024 84.7%.

How many learners are at Ngodini Secondary School?

791 learners and 24 educators (about 33 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 46% of 59 similar schools in Mpumalanga.

What is the EMIS number of Ngodini Secondary School?

Its EMIS number is 800016790. Its exam centre number is 6604082.

Where is Ngodini Secondary School?

Main Street Maporo Road, Kabokweni, Nelspruit, 1245. It is in Kabokweni, Mpumalanga, in the Ehlanzeni education district. Phone 013 796 1740.

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Kabokweni, Mpumalanga 436 m

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95.0% matric 2025

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Khutsalani Secondary School

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PublicHigh schoolQuintile 4
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Maphakama Primary School

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PublicPrimaryQuintile 3

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Mlilo Primary School

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PublicPrimaryQuintile 2

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Vulemehlo School

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PublicCombinedQuintile 4

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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.