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Kharkams Gekombineerde School

Public combined school · Kharkams, Northern Cape · Namakwa (NMK) district (Unknown circuit)

In Kharkams, Kharkams Gekombineerde School operates as a public combined school. Its last matric group achieved a 88.9% pass rate.

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On this page, you will find the key facts about Kharkams Gekombineerde School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Kharkams Gekombineerde School is a public combined school serving families in and around Kharkams. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.

519
Learners
18
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Kharkams Gekombineerde 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.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Of the 36 learners from Kharkams Gekombineerde School who wrote matric in 2025, 88.9% passed. The school's results have been trending upward.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023423685.7%
2024362980.6%
2025363288.9%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Kharkams Gekombineerde School reported results in 9 of these subjects. Physical Sciences had the strongest result, at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics6466.7%
Mathematical Literacy302480.0%
Physical Sciences44100.0%
Life Sciences211361.9%
Accounting44100.0%
Business Studies15746.7%
Geography363391.7%
History282692.9%
English First Additional Language3636100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Namakwa (NMK) district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Namakwa (NMK) district with Kharkams Gekombineerde School.

  • Hantam Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Kharkams Gekombineerde School, 1,454 compared with 519; is a public primary school, a different phase than Kharkams Gekombineerde School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Dr Izak Van Niekerk Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,102 learners against Kharkams Gekombineerde School's 519; is a public primary school, a different phase than Kharkams Gekombineerde School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Ferdinand Brecher Primary Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Kharkams Gekombineerde School, 865 compared with 519; is a public primary school, a different phase than Kharkams Gekombineerde School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Okiep Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Kharkams Gekombineerde School, at 725 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Kharkams Gekombineerde School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Concordia Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Kharkams Gekombineerde School, at 690 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Kharkams Gekombineerde School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.

Kharkams

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Admissions

How to apply

  1. Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year.
  2. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address.
  3. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option.
  4. Provincial placement processes govern the relevant intake grade intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
1 School Street, Kharkhams, Springbok, 8223
Postal
Poskantoor Kharkams 8223
Telephone
078 569 6319
EMIS number
300032305

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Kharkams Gekombineerde School?
Application windows are set by the school and the provincial education department rather than on one fixed national calendar, so the surest way to know is to ask Kharkams Gekombineerde School directly, on 078 569 6319, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Kharkams Gekombineerde School?
Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option. Provincial placement processes govern the relevant intake grade intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Kharkams Gekombineerde School the best school in Kharkams?
Kharkams Gekombineerde School's most recent matric pass rate was 88.9%; no comparable published pass rate exists yet for other schools nearby to measure it against.
How many other schools are there in Kharkams besides Kharkams Gekombineerde School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Kharkams.
How big are the classes at Kharkams Gekombineerde School?
Kharkams Gekombineerde School reported 519 learners and 18 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 29 learners per educator. That's a whole-school average rather than a per-class figure, since actual class sizes vary by grade and subject.
Do you pay school fees at Kharkams Gekombineerde School?
No. Kharkams Gekombineerde School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Kharkams Gekombineerde School's matric results like?
Kharkams Gekombineerde School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 88.9%, in 2025. That's up from 85.7% in 2023.
Is Kharkams Gekombineerde School a public or private school?
Kharkams Gekombineerde School is a public combined school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Kharkams Gekombineerde School?
You can call 078 569 6319. It is located at 1 School Street, Kharkhams, Springbok, 8223.