Private combined school · Mpumalanga · Ehlanzeni district (Unknown circuit)
On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Meridian Karino School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.
Meridian Karino School is a private combined school in 99. Being privately run, it sets its own fees rather than following the government quintile scale.
Meridian Karino School entered 68 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 100% pass rate. The pass rate has stayed fairly consistent over the past three years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 86 | 84 | 97.7% |
| 2024 | 84 | 84 | 100.0% |
| 2025 | 68 | 68 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
Meridian Karino School reported results in 10 of these subjects. Mathematical Literacy led the field at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 40 | 38 | 95.0% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 44 | 44 | 100.0% |
| Physical Sciences | 29 | 29 | 100.0% |
| Life Sciences | 42 | 42 | 100.0% |
| Agricultural Sciences | 22 | 22 | 100.0% |
| Accounting | 10 | 10 | 100.0% |
| Business Studies | 61 | 61 | 100.0% |
| Economics | 27 | 27 | 100.0% |
| Geography | 25 | 25 | 100.0% |
| History | 26 | 26 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
As a private school, Meridian Karino School sets its own fee structure rather than following the government's quintile system. Independent schools nationally charge an estimated R30,000 to R420,000 a year, though independent school fees vary enormously, from low-fee private schools to boarding schools; contact the school directly for its current fees.