Public secondary school · Albersville, KwaZulu-Natal · Ugu district (Ogwini circuit)
On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Port Shepstone Secondary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.
Port Shepstone Secondary School is a public secondary school in Albersville. The school falls under quintile Q4 and charges school fees.
In 2025, 173 matric candidates from Port Shepstone Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 95.4% passed. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 180 | 165 | 91.7% |
| 2024 | 163 | 149 | 91.4% |
| 2025 | 173 | 165 | 95.4% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5312246.
Port Shepstone Secondary School reported results in 8 of these subjects. Geography had the strongest result, at 97.5%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 45 | 38 | 84.4% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 119 | 113 | 95.0% |
| Physical Sciences | 32 | 27 | 84.4% |
| Life Sciences | 71 | 65 | 91.5% |
| Accounting | 44 | 40 | 90.9% |
| Business Studies | 107 | 90 | 84.1% |
| Geography | 80 | 78 | 97.5% |
| History | 35 | 34 | 97.1% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
As a fee-charging quintile Q4 school, Port Shepstone Secondary School sets school fees to supplement its state funding, with schools in this quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. Prospective parents should contact Port Shepstone Secondary School for its exact current amount.