Private combined school · Umbilo, KwaZulu-Natal · Umlazi district (Ethusini circuit)
On this page, you will find a full profile of Holy Family College, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.
Located in Umbilo, Holy Family College is a private combined school. As a private school, it operates outside the government quintile funding system.
Holy Family College entered 27 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 100% pass rate. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 31 | 28 | 90.3% |
| 2024 | 33 | 33 | 100.0% |
| 2025 | 27 | 27 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5411142.
That year, Holy Family College offered results across 8 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Mathematical Literacy led the field at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 13 | 11 | 84.6% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 20 | 20 | 100.0% |
| Physical Sciences | 8 | 4 | 50.0% |
| Life Sciences | 12 | 12 | 100.0% |
| Accounting | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| Business Studies | 12 | 5 | 41.7% |
| Geography | 22 | 21 | 95.5% |
| History | 18 | 18 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Holy Family College is privately funded and sets its own fees. Fees at private schools in South Africa typically fall between R30,000 and R420,000 a year depending on the school. Prospective parents should contact Holy Family College directly for the current fee schedule.