Public secondary school · Kokstad, KwaZulu-Natal · Harry Gwala district (Greater Kokstad circuit)
On this page, you will find a full profile of Shayamoya Area Secondary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.
Located in Kokstad, Shayamoya Area Secondary School is a public secondary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q2.
In 2025, 418 matric candidates from Shayamoya Area Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 90.2% passed. Results have held steady year on year.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 360 | 321 | 89.2% |
| 2024 | 422 | 375 | 88.9% |
| 2025 | 418 | 377 | 90.2% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5313211.
That year, Shayamoya Area Secondary School offered results across 10 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. English First Additional Language had the strongest result, at 99.3%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 118 | 93 | 78.8% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 304 | 227 | 74.7% |
| Physical Sciences | 104 | 62 | 59.6% |
| Life Sciences | 104 | 102 | 98.1% |
| Accounting | 36 | 32 | 88.9% |
| Business Studies | 319 | 214 | 67.1% |
| Economics | 36 | 31 | 86.1% |
| Geography | 386 | 322 | 83.4% |
| History | 277 | 254 | 91.7% |
| English First Additional Language | 423 | 420 | 99.3% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
As a quintile Q2 no-fee school, Shayamoya Area Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.