Public secondary school · Garies, Northern Cape · Namakwa (NMK) district (Unknown circuit)
On this page, you will find what parents need to know about High School Garies, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.
High School Garies is a public secondary school in Garies. The school falls under quintile Q5 and charges school fees.
High School Garies entered 35 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 91.4% pass rate. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 37 | 32 | 86.5% |
| 2024 | 37 | 34 | 91.9% |
| 2025 | 35 | 32 | 91.4% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
High School Garies reported results in 8 of these subjects. English First Additional Language led the field at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 6 | 3 | 50.0% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 31 | 28 | 90.3% |
| Life Sciences | 15 | 13 | 86.7% |
| Accounting | 6 | 4 | 66.7% |
| Business Studies | 13 | 12 | 92.3% |
| Geography | 31 | 26 | 83.9% |
| History | 22 | 21 | 95.5% |
| English First Additional Language | 37 | 37 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
As a fee-charging quintile Q5 school, High School Garies sets school fees to supplement its state funding, with schools in this quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. Prospective parents should contact High School Garies for its exact current amount.