Public secondary school · Nkombose, KwaZulu-Natal · Umkhanyakude district (Kwamsane circuit)
On this page, you will find a full profile of Nkombose High School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.
Located in Nkombose, Nkombose High School is a public secondary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.
Of the 140 learners from Nkombose High School who wrote matric in 2025, 100% passed. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 128 | 119 | 93.0% |
| 2024 | 145 | 141 | 97.2% |
| 2025 | 140 | 140 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5111150.
That year, Nkombose High School offered results across 11 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Agricultural Sciences led the field at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 29 | 16 | 55.2% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 116 | 97 | 83.6% |
| Physical Sciences | 29 | 27 | 93.1% |
| Life Sciences | 30 | 28 | 93.3% |
| Agricultural Sciences | 30 | 30 | 100.0% |
| Accounting | 26 | 24 | 92.3% |
| Business Studies | 71 | 68 | 95.8% |
| Economics | 27 | 27 | 100.0% |
| Geography | 48 | 48 | 100.0% |
| History | 48 | 48 | 100.0% |
| English First Additional Language | 149 | 149 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
As a quintile Q3 no-fee school, Nkombose High School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.