Private secondary school · Port Shepstone, KwaZulu-Natal · Ugu district (Ogwini circuit)
On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Portshepstone International High School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.
In Port Shepstone, Portshepstone International High School operates as a private secondary school. As a private school, it operates outside the government quintile funding system.
In 2025, 12 matric candidates from Portshepstone International High School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 41.7% passed. That is a step back from the previous two years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 19 | 16 | 84.2% |
| 2024 | 23 | 20 | 87.0% |
| 2025 | 12 | 5 | 41.7% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5312244.
That year, Portshepstone International High School offered results across 8 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Mathematical Literacy led the field at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 9 | 4 | 44.4% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 14 | 14 | 100.0% |
| Physical Sciences | 7 | 7 | 100.0% |
| Life Sciences | 19 | 14 | 73.7% |
| Business Studies | 18 | 17 | 94.4% |
| Economics | 10 | 8 | 80.0% |
| Geography | 15 | 15 | 100.0% |
| English First Additional Language | 23 | 23 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Portshepstone International High School is privately funded and sets its own fees. Fees at private schools in South Africa typically fall between R30,000 and R420,000 a year depending on the school. Prospective parents should contact Portshepstone International High School directly for the current fee schedule.