Public secondary school · Idutywa, Eastern Cape · Amathole East district (Unknown circuit)
On this page, you will find a full profile of Nqabisile High School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.
Located in Idutywa, Nqabisile High School is a public secondary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.
Of the 14 learners from Nqabisile High School who wrote matric in 2025, 78.6% passed. That is a step back from the previous two years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 14 | 12 | 85.7% |
| 2024 | 20 | 17 | 85.0% |
| 2025 | 14 | 11 | 78.6% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
That year, Nqabisile High School offered results across 7 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. The best-performing subject was Mathematical Literacy, with a 100% pass rate.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 11 | 8 | 72.7% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 9 | 9 | 100.0% |
| Physical Sciences | 8 | 8 | 100.0% |
| Life Sciences | 20 | 17 | 85.0% |
| Agricultural Sciences | 20 | 17 | 85.0% |
| Economics | 12 | 12 | 100.0% |
| English First Additional Language | 20 | 20 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Nqabisile High School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.
Nqabisile High School is a public school, so admission for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 for 2027 is handled through the Eastern Cape Department of Education's process; late applications are submitted via the Eastern Cape Admissions Platform. For Grades 2 to 7 and 9 to 12, parents apply directly at the school. See the full Eastern Cape School Application Process Guide for the documents you'll need.