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Ngodini Secondary School

SecondaryPublicNSC Exams EMIS: 800016790

Kabokweni, Ehlanzeni, Mpumalanga

791
Learners
33:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Corrected 2026-07-30
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Ngodini Secondary School?

Ngodini Secondary School is a public secondary school in Kabokweni, within the Ehlanzeni education district of the Mpumalanga. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 791 enrolled learners and 24 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 33:1.

It is classified as Quintile 3 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. It is designated as a no-fee school, so families do not pay tuition fees. Matric candidates write the National Senior Certificate (NSC) administered by the Department of Basic Education.

The school falls within the Mbombela Local Municipality local municipality. Among 29 Q3 Secondary schools in Mpumalanga, it has a learner-educator ratio close to the median for similar schools.

The school is at Main Street Maporo Road, Kabokweni, Nelspruit, 1245, and can be reached on 013 796 1740.

What You Should Know

No tuition fees

As a Quintile 3 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

NSC Matric Results

2023
70.7%
128/181 passed
2024
84.7%
171/202 passed
2025
74.5%
190/255 passed

Each year reflects a different cohort. Year-on-year change does not necessarily indicate improvement or decline.

Pass rate by year (NSC)
YearPass rate
202370.7%
202484.7%
202574.5%
Pass rate distribution — Quintile 3 schools in Mpumalanga (2025)50% 55% 60% 65% 70% 75% 80% 85% 90% 95% 100% Typical similar school: 82% Khunjuliwe Secondary School: 57.7%Sofunda Secondary School: 61.3%Ubuhlebethu Secondary School: 62.7%Zb Kunene Secondary School: 64.9%Khaliphani Secondary School: 69.0%Ngodini Secondary School: 74.5%Ld Moetanalo Secondary School: 74.5%Sitintile Secondary School: 75.0%Kamhola Secondary School: 75.4%Sozama Secondary School: 76.5%Mayibuye Secondary School: 77.4%Khayalami Secondary School: 78.4%Khutsalani Secondary School: 78.5%Mphalali Secondary School: 80.2%Cibiliza Secondary School: 81.3%Masitakhe Secondary School: 83.4%Mpumelelo Secondary School: 84.5%Azalea Combined School: 84.6%Mafu Secondary School: 86.6%Emjindini Secondary School: 88.6%Lehlaka Combined School: 90.9%Sibusisiwe Secondary School: 92.3%Hluzingqondo Secondary School: 92.8%Mphanama Secondary School: 94.4%Tikhontele Secondary School: 95.4%Digwale Secondary School: 95.7%Mashishing Secondary School: 96.0%Phumelela Secondary School: 96.7%Sitfokotile Secondary School: 97.9%Vulindlela Secondary School: 99.4%This school: 74.5% This school

74.5% pass rate in 2025 — 5 Quintile 3 schools in Mpumalanga scored lower, 23 scored higher.

Each dot is one school. The dashed amber line shows where the typical similar school sits — half score above, half below. Pass rates each year reflect a different group of students.

Pass rate distribution for Quintile 3 schools in Mpumalanga in 2025
SchoolPass rate
Khunjuliwe Secondary School57.7%
Sofunda Secondary School61.3%
Ubuhlebethu Secondary School62.7%
Zb Kunene Secondary School64.9%
Khaliphani Secondary School69.0%
Ngodini Secondary School (this school)74.5%
Ld Moetanalo Secondary School74.5%
Sitintile Secondary School75.0%
Kamhola Secondary School75.4%
Sozama Secondary School76.5%
Mayibuye Secondary School77.4%
Khayalami Secondary School78.4%
Khutsalani Secondary School78.5%
Mphalali Secondary School80.2%
Cibiliza Secondary School81.3%
Masitakhe Secondary School83.4%
Mpumelelo Secondary School84.5%
Azalea Combined School84.6%
Mafu Secondary School86.6%
Emjindini Secondary School88.6%
Lehlaka Combined School90.9%
Sibusisiwe Secondary School92.3%
Hluzingqondo Secondary School92.8%
Mphanama Secondary School94.4%
Tikhontele Secondary School95.4%
Digwale Secondary School95.7%
Mashishing Secondary School96.0%
Phumelela Secondary School96.7%
Sitfokotile Secondary School97.9%
Vulindlela Secondary School99.4%

1 other school in this peer group recorded the same 74.5% pass rate in 2025. Schools that tie are not counted as scoring lower, so a percentile understates a result that many peers also achieved.

Pass rate by subject and year
SubjectYearWroteAchieved 30%+Pass rate
Accounting2023332266.7%
Accounting2024543463.0%
Accounting2025533973.6%
Agricultural Sciences20231167564.7%
Agricultural Sciences20241168875.9%
Agricultural Sciences20251749655.2%
Business Studies2023231878.3%
Business Studies2024393589.7%
Business Studies20253131100.0%
Economics2023231878.3%
Economics20243939100.0%
Economics20252828100.0%
English First Additional Language2023181181100.0%
English First Additional Language2024210210100.0%
English First Additional Language202528928899.7%
Geography20231459968.3%
Geography202414812483.8%
Geography202520715072.5%
Life Sciences20231589660.8%
Life Sciences202416614084.3%
Life Sciences202524018476.7%
Mathematical Literacy202313711382.5%
Mathematical Literacy202413913093.5%
Mathematical Literacy202520616881.6%
Mathematics2023453986.7%
Mathematics2024704361.4%
Mathematics2025794557.0%
Physical Sciences2023453782.2%
Physical Sciences2024604880.0%
Physical Sciences2025745777.0%

Source: DBE NSC School Performance Report 2025; subject results: DBE NSC School Subject Reports 2024 & 2025. Methodology

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Ngodini Secondary School?

How many learners there are per educator, compared to schools in the same quintile and phase. The educator count includes teachers, heads of department, and principals — so real class sizes are usually larger than this number suggests.

Fewer learners per educator than 50% of similar schools

(Q3 Secondary schools in Mpumalanga)

Contact

Main Street Maporo Road, Kabokweni, Nelspruit, 1245

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Distance to Major Centres

By road. Driving times are estimates in free-flowing traffic and exclude congestion.

Mbombela30.5 km · 26 min
Barberton76.1 km · 65 min

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Location

What other schools are near Ngodini Secondary School?

Other schools within a few kilometres. Proximity does not imply similarity — these schools may serve different phases, quintiles, or communities.

Sandzile Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,377 learners 32 educators 43:1

Fewer learners per educator than 3% of similar schools

Kabokweni · 0.3km away
Emtfonjeni Primary School
IntermediatePublicQ4
1,178 learners 32 educators 37:1
Too few similar schools for a reliable comparison
Kabokweni · 0.4km away
Khutsalani Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,364 learners 41 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 43% of similar schools

Kabokweni · 1.1km away
Umpopoli Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
579 learners 18 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 70% of similar schools

Kabokweni · 1.3km away
Wem Private Combined School
CombinedIndependent
187 learners 11 educators 17:1

Fewer learners per educator than 27% of similar schools

Kabokweni · 1.3km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public secondary schools in Mpumalanga with Quintile 3.

Grouped by quintile, phase and province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Ngodini Secondary School. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

Khutsalani Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,364 learners 41 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 43% of similar schools

Kabokweni
Vulindlela Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,484 learners 38 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 4% of similar schools

Kabokweni
Mayibuye Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,380 learners 37 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 11% of similar schools

Kanyamazane

Frequently Asked Questions

School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Subject results: NSC School Subject Reports 2024 & 2025. Infrastructure: NEIMS/EFMS 2021 (historical). Peer comparisons are based on schools within the same quintile, phase, and province. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators — actual class sizes may differ. Learn about our methodology

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