Public secondary school · Griekwastad, Northern Cape · Pixley Ka Seme (PXL) district (Unknown circuit)
On this page, you will find a full profile of Karrikama High School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.
Located in Griekwastad, Karrikama High School is a public secondary school. The school falls under quintile Q2 and charges no school fees.
Karrikama High School entered 61 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 93.4% pass rate. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 74 | 54 | 73.0% |
| 2024 | 57 | 44 | 77.2% |
| 2025 | 61 | 57 | 93.4% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
That year, Karrikama High School offered results across 7 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Accounting led the field at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 4 | 2 | 50.0% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 54 | 40 | 74.1% |
| Life Sciences | 32 | 14 | 43.8% |
| Accounting | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| Business Studies | 26 | 8 | 30.8% |
| History | 58 | 58 | 100.0% |
| English First Additional Language | 57 | 57 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
As a quintile Q2 no-fee school, Karrikama High School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.