Ubulinga Secondary School

Ubulinga Secondary School is a public high school in Bergville, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Uthukela education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 1 292 learners and 46 educators, about 28.1 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public high schools in KwaZulu-Natal (699 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, 99.0% of its 207 candidates passed (KwaZulu-Natal average: 90.6%).

Matric (NSC) results

99.0% of the school's 207 matric candidates passed in 2025, above the KwaZulu-Natal average of 90.6%.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	KwaZulu-Natal
2023	216	212	98.1%	86.4%
2024	234	229	97.9%	89.7%
2025	207	205	99.0%	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 high school
Phase (DBE)	Secondary School
Specialisation	Secondary Subjects
Sector	Public
Quintile	2 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	No-fee school
Section 21	No
Learners (2025)	1 292
Educators (2025)	46
Learners per educator	28.1 (province average 30.3)
Urban or rural	Rural
EMIS number	500327228
Exam centre number	5211129

Address and location

Street address	Moyeni Tribal Authority,moyeni,bergville,3350
Postal address	P.O.Box 567,bergville,3350
Town	Bergville
Province	KwaZulu-Natal
Education district	Uthukela
Circuit	Emazizini
Municipality	Okhahlamba Local Municipality
Ward	52305008
Former department	Kwazulu Natal Education Department

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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.