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Skofill High School

Public secondary school · Kilmun, KwaZulu-Natal · Harry Gwala district (Centocow circuit)

Skofill High School is a public secondary school in Kilmun. Its last matric group achieved a 93.2% pass rate.

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On this page, you will find a full profile of Skofill High School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Kilmun, Skofill High School is a public secondary school. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.

673
Learners
17
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Skofill High School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.


Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Skofill High School entered 59 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 93.2% pass rate. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023554887.3%
2024786988.5%
2025595593.2%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5313324.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Skofill High School offered results across 11 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Agricultural Sciences had the strongest result, at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics201890.0%
Mathematical Literacy585187.9%
Physical Sciences201470.0%
Life Sciences614370.5%
Agricultural Sciences2020100.0%
Accounting201995.0%
Business Studies2020100.0%
Economics201995.0%
Geography413482.9%
History414097.6%
English First Additional Language8181100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.


District comparison

Harry Gwala district

  • Shayamoya Area Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,516 learners against Skofill High School's 673; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 90.2% against Skofill High School's 93.2%.
  • Kokstad Public Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,797 learners against Skofill High School's 673; is a public primary school, a different phase than Skofill High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Umzimkulu J.s.school is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,559 learners against Skofill High School's 673; is a public combined school, a different phase than Skofill High School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Carl Malcomess High School teaches considerably more learners than Skofill High School, 1,499 compared with 673; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 81.4% against Skofill High School's 93.2%.
  • Little Flower Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,419 learners against Skofill High School's 673; is a public combined school, a different phase than Skofill High School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against Skofill High School's 93.2%.

Admissions

How to apply

  1. Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements.
  2. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address.
  3. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications.
  4. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Kilmun Location, Underberg, 3257
Postal
P.o.box 312, Underberg, 3257
Telephone
082 707 4918
Email
skofillhigh@gmail.com
EMIS number
500271950

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Skofill High School?
Application windows are set by the school and the provincial education department rather than on one fixed national calendar, so the surest way to know is to ask Skofill High School directly, on 082 707 4918 or by email at skofillhigh@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Skofill High School?
Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Skofill High School the best school in Harry Gwala?
On the numbers that are published, Skofill High School's matric pass rate of 93.2% is lower than LITTLE FLOWER COMBINED SCHOOL's 100%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Harry Gwala besides Skofill High School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Harry Gwala.
How big are the classes at Skofill High School?
Skofill High School reported 673 learners and 17 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 40 learners per educator. That's a whole-school average rather than a per-class figure, since actual class sizes vary by grade and subject.
Do you pay school fees at Skofill High School?
No. Skofill High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Skofill High School's matric results like?
Skofill High School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 93.2%, in 2025. That's up from 87.3% in 2023.
Is Skofill High School a public or private school?
Skofill High School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Skofill High School?
You can call 082 707 4918 or email skofillhigh@gmail.com. It is located at Kilmun Location, Underberg, 3257.