Public secondary school · KwaZulu-Natal · Zululand district (Makhosini circuit)
On this page, you will find a full profile of Matshitsholo High School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.
Located in Zululand district, Matshitsholo High School is a public secondary school. As a quintile Q2 school, it does not charge fees.
Matshitsholo High School entered 63 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 95.2% pass rate. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 65 | 46 | 70.8% |
| 2024 | 57 | 50 | 87.7% |
| 2025 | 63 | 60 | 95.2% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5112223.
That year, Matshitsholo High School offered results across 10 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Geography led the field at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 17 | 12 | 70.6% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 41 | 29 | 70.7% |
| Physical Sciences | 17 | 10 | 58.8% |
| Life Sciences | 17 | 15 | 88.2% |
| Agricultural Sciences | 58 | 43 | 74.1% |
| Business Studies | 41 | 36 | 87.8% |
| Economics | 41 | 32 | 78.0% |
| Geography | 17 | 17 | 100.0% |
| History | 41 | 40 | 97.6% |
| English First Additional Language | 57 | 56 | 98.2% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
As a quintile Q2 no-fee school, Matshitsholo High School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.