Public secondary school · Ward 3, KwaZulu-Natal · King Cetshwayo district (Richards Bay circuit)
On this page, you will find the key facts about Tholokuhle High School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.
Tholokuhle High School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Ward 3. As a quintile Q3 school, it does not charge fees.
Tholokuhle High School entered 232 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 90.5% pass rate. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 294 | 228 | 77.6% |
| 2024 | 284 | 251 | 88.4% |
| 2025 | 232 | 210 | 90.5% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5113467.
Tholokuhle High School reported results in 11 of these subjects. English First Additional Language had the strongest result, at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 131 | 69 | 52.7% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 154 | 115 | 74.7% |
| Physical Sciences | 96 | 50 | 52.1% |
| Life Sciences | 169 | 107 | 63.3% |
| Agricultural Sciences | 73 | 49 | 67.1% |
| Accounting | 95 | 83 | 87.4% |
| Business Studies | 115 | 85 | 73.9% |
| Economics | 51 | 36 | 70.6% |
| Geography | 117 | 111 | 94.9% |
| History | 73 | 72 | 98.6% |
| English First Additional Language | 285 | 285 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Tholokuhle High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.