Public intermediate school · Null, Barkly Wes, Northern Cape · Frances Baard (FB) district (Unknown circuit)
On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Barkly West High School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.
In Null, Barkly Wes, Barkly West High School operates as a public combined school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q3.
Of the 76 learners from Barkly West High School who wrote matric in 2025, 90.8% passed. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 76 | 56 | 73.7% |
| 2024 | 62 | 58 | 93.5% |
| 2025 | 76 | 69 | 90.8% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
That year, Barkly West High School offered results across 9 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Physical Sciences led the field at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 10 | 3 | 30.0% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 52 | 50 | 96.2% |
| Physical Sciences | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| Life Sciences | 35 | 28 | 80.0% |
| Accounting | 18 | 14 | 77.8% |
| Business Studies | 34 | 23 | 67.6% |
| Economics | 35 | 32 | 91.4% |
| Geography | 11 | 11 | 100.0% |
| English First Additional Language | 62 | 62 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Barkly West High School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q3. Fee-charging schools receive lower per-learner state funding and rely on school fees to cover the difference. Public schools in this quintile typically charge an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. This is a national estimate, not a figure verified for Barkly West High School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.