Public secondary school · KwaZulu-Natal · Zululand district (Khanyisa circuit)
On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Phikwase High School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.
In Zululand district, Phikwase High School operates as a public secondary school. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges no school fees.
Phikwase High School entered 70 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 65.7% pass rate. The school's results have been trending upward.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 95 | 52 | 54.7% |
| 2024 | 130 | 63 | 48.5% |
| 2025 | 70 | 46 | 65.7% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5112241.
That year, Phikwase High School offered results across 9 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. The best-performing subject was English First Additional Language, with a 91.6% pass rate.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 33 | 9 | 27.3% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 98 | 18 | 18.4% |
| Physical Sciences | 33 | 21 | 63.6% |
| Life Sciences | 33 | 23 | 69.7% |
| Business Studies | 99 | 37 | 37.4% |
| Economics | 98 | 19 | 19.4% |
| Geography | 33 | 21 | 63.6% |
| History | 99 | 71 | 71.7% |
| English First Additional Language | 131 | 120 | 91.6% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Phikwase High School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.