Public secondary school · Murchison, KwaZulu-Natal · Ugu district (Ogwini circuit)
On this page, you will find the key facts about Nkonka High School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.
Nkonka High School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Murchison. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.
Of the 101 learners from Nkonka High School who wrote matric in 2025, 91.1% passed. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 134 | 101 | 75.4% |
| 2024 | 86 | 81 | 94.2% |
| 2025 | 101 | 92 | 91.1% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5312237.
Nkonka High School reported results in 10 of these subjects. History had the strongest result, at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 11 | 6 | 54.5% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 75 | 65 | 86.7% |
| Physical Sciences | 11 | 9 | 81.8% |
| Life Sciences | 44 | 37 | 84.1% |
| Accounting | 5 | 3 | 60.0% |
| Business Studies | 30 | 25 | 83.3% |
| Economics | 5 | 3 | 60.0% |
| Geography | 57 | 56 | 98.2% |
| History | 45 | 45 | 100.0% |
| English First Additional Language | 86 | 86 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Nkonka High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.