Public secondary school · Amakhabela, KwaZulu-Natal · Umzinyathi district (Kranskop North circuit)
On this page, you will find the key facts about Gcotoi High School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.
Gcotoi High School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Amakhabela. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.
Of the 41 learners from Gcotoi High School who wrote matric in 2025, 78% passed. The pass rate has stayed fairly consistent over the past three years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 43 | 34 | 79.1% |
| 2024 | 41 | 39 | 95.1% |
| 2025 | 41 | 32 | 78.0% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5212407.
Gcotoi High School reported results in 9 of these subjects. Agricultural Sciences led the field at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 31 | 23 | 74.2% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 18 | 15 | 83.3% |
| Physical Sciences | 26 | 24 | 92.3% |
| Life Sciences | 27 | 26 | 96.3% |
| Agricultural Sciences | 28 | 28 | 100.0% |
| Accounting | 17 | 10 | 58.8% |
| Business Studies | 21 | 19 | 90.5% |
| Economics | 20 | 20 | 100.0% |
| English First Additional Language | 51 | 51 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Gcotoi 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.