Public combined school · KwaZulu-Natal · Umgungundlovu district (Inhlazuka circuit)
On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Richmond Combined School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.
In Umgungundlovu district, Richmond Combined School operates as a public combined school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q4.
Of the 56 learners from Richmond Combined School who wrote matric in 2025, 92.9% passed. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 56 | 46 | 82.1% |
| 2024 | 30 | 25 | 83.3% |
| 2025 | 56 | 52 | 92.9% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5311320.
That year, Richmond Combined School offered results across 7 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Mathematics led the field at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 28 | 24 | 85.7% |
| Life Sciences | 24 | 17 | 70.8% |
| Business Studies | 7 | 6 | 85.7% |
| Economics | 7 | 4 | 57.1% |
| Geography | 25 | 24 | 96.0% |
| History | 25 | 25 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Richmond Combined School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q4. Fee-charging schools receive lower per-learner state funding and rely on school fees to cover the difference. Public schools in this quintile typically charge an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. This is a national estimate, not a figure verified for Richmond Combined School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.