Public secondary school · KwaZulu-Natal · Umkhanyakude district (Hluhluwe circuit)
On this page, you will find the key facts about Eqakwini High School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.
Eqakwini High School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Umkhanyakude district. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.
In 2025, 83 matric candidates from Eqakwini High School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 100% passed. The pass rate has stayed fairly consistent over the past three years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 68 | 68 | 100.0% |
| 2024 | 57 | 57 | 100.0% |
| 2025 | 83 | 83 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5111106.
Eqakwini High School reported results in 8 of these subjects. The best-performing subject was Physical Sciences, with a 100% pass rate.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 17 | 8 | 47.1% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 40 | 33 | 82.5% |
| Physical Sciences | 8 | 8 | 100.0% |
| Life Sciences | 17 | 17 | 100.0% |
| Agricultural Sciences | 18 | 18 | 100.0% |
| Business Studies | 40 | 40 | 100.0% |
| Geography | 9 | 9 | 100.0% |
| English First Additional Language | 58 | 58 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Eqakwini High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.