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Ncomani High School

Public secondary school · Ixopo, KwaZulu-Natal · Harry Gwala district (Lufafa circuit)

Ncomani High School is a public secondary school based in Ixopo. Its last matric group achieved a 90.4% pass rate.

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On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Ncomani High School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Ixopo, Ncomani High School operates as a public secondary school. The school falls under quintile Q2 and charges no school fees.

617
Learners
20
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q2 no-fee school, Ncomani High School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

In 2025, 146 matric candidates from Ncomani High School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 90.4% passed. Results have held steady year on year.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
20231059691.4%
202414913691.3%
202514613290.4%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5313114.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Ncomani High School offered results across 10 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. The best-performing subject was English First Additional Language, with a 100% pass rate.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics302583.3%
Mathematical Literacy1209478.3%
Physical Sciences191473.7%
Life Sciences383592.1%
Agricultural Sciences403997.5%
Accounting161593.8%
Business Studies836375.9%
Economics222090.9%
History908695.6%
English First Additional Language153153100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Harry Gwala district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Harry Gwala district with Ncomani High School.

  • Shayamoya Area Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,516 learners against Ncomani High School's 617; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (90.2% against Ncomani High School's 90.4%).
  • Kokstad Public Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,797 learners against Ncomani High School's 617; is a public primary school, a different phase than Ncomani High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Umzimkulu J.s.school is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,559 learners against Ncomani High School's 617; is a public combined school, a different phase than Ncomani High School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Carl Malcomess High School teaches considerably more learners than Ncomani High School, 1,499 compared with 617; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 81.4% against Ncomani High School's 90.4%.
  • Little Flower Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,419 learners against Ncomani High School's 617; is a public combined school, a different phase than Ncomani High School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against Ncomani High School's 90.4%.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements.
  2. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address.
  3. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications.
  4. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Umzimkhulu Dirt Road, Ncakubana, Creighton, 3276
Postal
Private Bag X510, Ixopo, 3276
Telephone
84588648
Email
shangemthokoh905@gmail.com
EMIS number
500223813

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Ncomani High 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 Ncomani High School directly, on 84588648 or by email at shangemthokoh905@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Ncomani High School?
Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Ncomani High School the best school in Harry Gwala?
On the numbers that are published, Ncomani High School's matric pass rate of 90.4% is lower than LITTLE FLOWER COMBINED SCHOOL's 100%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Harry Gwala besides Ncomani High School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Harry Gwala.
How big are the classes at Ncomani High School?
Ncomani High School reported 617 learners and 20 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 31 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 Ncomani High School?
No. Ncomani High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Ncomani High School's matric results like?
Ncomani High School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 90.4%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 91.4% since 2023.
Is Ncomani High School a public or private school?
Ncomani High School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Ncomani High School?
You can call 84588648 or email shangemthokoh905@gmail.com. It is located at Umzimkhulu Dirt Road, Ncakubana, Creighton, 3276.