Public secondary school · Richmond, Northern Cape · Pixley Ka Seme (PXL) district (Unknown circuit)
On this page, you will find everything you need to know about High School Richmond, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.
In Richmond, High School Richmond operates as a public secondary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q4.
In 2025, 53 matric candidates from High School Richmond sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 96.2% passed. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 46 | 35 | 76.1% |
| 2024 | 43 | 36 | 83.7% |
| 2025 | 53 | 51 | 96.2% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
That year, High School Richmond offered results across 8 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. The best-performing subject was History, with a 100% pass rate.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 4 | 1 | 25.0% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 39 | 32 | 82.1% |
| Physical Sciences | 3 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Life Sciences | 7 | 5 | 71.4% |
| Business Studies | 40 | 23 | 57.5% |
| Geography | 36 | 34 | 94.4% |
| History | 43 | 43 | 100.0% |
| English First Additional Language | 43 | 43 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
High School Richmond is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q4. 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 High School Richmond specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.