On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Makata High School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.
Makata High School is a public secondary school in Arconhoek, Acornhoek. The school falls under quintile Q2 and charges school fees.
446
Learners
15
Educators
QQ2 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Matric results
Three year NSC pass rate
Of the 47 learners from Makata High School who wrote matric in 2025, 100% passed. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.
Year
Candidates wrote
Achieved NSC
Pass rate
2023
58
30
51.7%
2024
84
62
73.8%
2025
47
47
100.0%
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
Subjects and results
Subject pass rates
Makata High School reported results in 8 of these subjects. The best-performing subject was English First Additional Language, with a 98.8% pass rate.
Subject
Wrote
Achieved
Pass rate
Mathematics
29
11
37.9%
Mathematical Literacy
55
36
65.5%
Physical Sciences
25
12
48.0%
Life Sciences
52
22
42.3%
Agricultural Sciences
25
22
88.0%
Business Studies
59
28
47.5%
Economics
32
25
78.1%
English First Additional Language
84
83
98.8%
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Fees and funding
Fee-charging school
As a fee-charging quintile Q2 school, Makata High School 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 Makata High School for its exact current amount.
Admissions
How to apply
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 Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Get in touch
Contact and location
Address
Stand No.10068, Craigieburn B Trust, Acornhoek, 1360
