Public secondary school · Null, Kimberley, Northern Cape · Frances Baard (FB) district (Unknown circuit)
On this page, you will find a full profile of Vuyolwethu Secondary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.
Located in Null, Kimberley, Vuyolwethu Secondary School is a public secondary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q2.
In 2025, 256 matric candidates from Vuyolwethu Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 80.5% passed. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 201 | 132 | 65.7% |
| 2024 | 171 | 137 | 80.1% |
| 2025 | 256 | 206 | 80.5% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
That year, Vuyolwethu Secondary School offered results across 10 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. English First Additional Language led the field at 99.4%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 28 | 19 | 67.9% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 143 | 116 | 81.1% |
| Physical Sciences | 22 | 15 | 68.2% |
| Life Sciences | 57 | 43 | 75.4% |
| Accounting | 13 | 8 | 61.5% |
| Business Studies | 49 | 28 | 57.1% |
| Economics | 26 | 14 | 53.8% |
| Geography | 116 | 107 | 92.2% |
| History | 117 | 108 | 92.3% |
| English First Additional Language | 171 | 170 | 99.4% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Vuyolwethu Secondary School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q2. 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 Vuyolwethu Secondary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.