KwaZulu-Natal Matric Results – Top Schools with High Pass Rates

In KwaZulu-Natal, several schools have demonstrated consistent performance in their matric exams, with some maintaining high pass rates between 2019 and 2023. Below is an overview of the top-performing schools and their matric results, highlighting their success in producing excellent pass rates.

Siphuthando Public Combined – Strong Pass Rate

Located in the Amajuba district, Siphuthando Public Combined has seen fluctuating matric class sizes over the years, with 16 learners writing in 2023. This school has managed to support progressed learners, with several students passing despite being progressed. Their consistent efforts suggest that Siphuthando is well-positioned to continue improving its pass rate in 2025.

Entsikeni Secondary School – Consistent Performance

In the Harry Gwala district, Entsikeni Secondary School has had larger matric groups, with 161 learners writing in 2023. The school has consistently supported progressed learners, with 9 progressed students in 2023 alone. Despite these challenges, the school continues to produce solid results and is expected to maintain a strong pass rate in 2025.

Faith-Way Christian School – 100% Pass Rate

Faith-Way Christian School, also in the Harry Gwala district, has maintained a perfect 100% pass rate from 2019 to 2023, with smaller matric classes. In 2023, 11 learners wrote their exams, all passing. Given the school’s track record, it is expected to achieve another 100% pass rate in 2025.

Inhlokozi High School – 100% Pass Rate

Situated in the Ilembe district, Inhlokozi High School has consistently produced excellent results. The school had 19 learners writing in 2023, all of whom passed their exams. Based on their performance, they are likely to maintain their 100% pass rate in 2025.

Star College – 100% Pass Rate

Star College, located in Pinetown, has maintained a strong 100% pass rate from 2019 to 2023. With large matric groups (126 learners in 2023), Star College continues to excel academically. Given its consistent performance, the school is likely to achieve another 100% pass rate in 2025.

Westville Girls’ High School – 100% Pass Rate

In Pinetown, Westville Girls’ High School has consistently performed at a high level, with over 200 learners writing their matric exams each year. In 2023, 219 learners wrote and passed their exams. Westville Girls’ is known for its academic excellence and is expected to maintain its 100% pass rate in 2025.

Al-Falaah College – 100% Pass Rate

Al-Falaah College, based in the Umlazi district, has been a top-performing school, achieving a 100% pass rate between 2019 and 2023. In 2023, 71 learners passed their matric exams. The school’s consistent success makes it a strong candidate for another 100% pass rate in 2025.

Durban Girls’ High School – 100% Pass Rate

Another top performer in the Umlazi district, Durban Girls’ High School, has maintained a perfect 100% pass rate over the last five years. With large matric groups—216 learners passing in 2023—the school’s strong academic programme suggests it will continue to achieve excellent results, making it likely they will secure another 100% pass rate in 2025.

These schools have set a high bar for academic performance in KwaZulu-Natal, demonstrating their commitment to maintaining high pass rates year after year. With strong educational support and a focus on excellence, they are expected to continue delivering outstanding matric results in the future.