Public secondary school · Daluxolo Str Sect. 1, KwaZulu-Natal · Amajuba district (Masakhane circuit)
On this page, you will find the key facts about Duck Ponds High School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.
Duck Ponds High School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Daluxolo Str Sect. 1. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.
Of the 215 learners from Duck Ponds High School who wrote matric in 2025, 85.6% passed. The school's results have been trending upward.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 265 | 218 | 82.3% |
| 2024 | 258 | 206 | 79.8% |
| 2025 | 215 | 184 | 85.6% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5213209.
Duck Ponds High School reported results in 10 of these subjects. English First Additional Language led the field at 99.6%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 110 | 52 | 47.3% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 149 | 134 | 89.9% |
| Physical Sciences | 101 | 77 | 76.2% |
| Life Sciences | 188 | 128 | 68.1% |
| Accounting | 63 | 51 | 81.0% |
| Business Studies | 71 | 62 | 87.3% |
| Economics | 59 | 53 | 89.8% |
| Geography | 196 | 173 | 88.3% |
| History | 99 | 98 | 99.0% |
| English First Additional Language | 258 | 257 | 99.6% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Duck Ponds High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.