Public combined school
Fj Smit (NGK) Intermediêre Skool
Komaggas, Northern Cape
Fj Smit (NGK) Intermediêre Skool is a public combined school in Komaggas, Northern Cape, in the Namakwa (NMK) education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a combined school. In 2025 it had 567 learners and 18 educators, about 31.5 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public combined schools in Northern Cape (721 learners). It is a quintile 5 school, meaning it serves the wealthiest 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a fee-paying public school. Parents who cannot afford the fees can apply to the school for a full or partial exemption. As a Section 21 school, its governing body manages part of its own budget. In the 2025 matric exams, 85.7% of its 28 candidates passed (Northern Cape average: 87.8%).
Matric (NSC) results
85.7% of the school's 28 matric candidates passed in 2025, close to the Northern Cape average of 87.8%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | Northern Cape |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 27 | 22 | 81.5% | 75.8% |
| 2024 | 27 | 23 | 85.2% | 84.2% |
| 2025 | 28 | 24 | 85.7% | 87.8% |
Source: Department of Basic Education, 2025 NSC School Performance Report. Pass rate = candidates who achieved the NSC ÷ candidates who wrote. It doesn't show bachelor passes, distinctions or learners who left before Grade 12.
School facts
| School type | Public combined school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Combined School |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 5 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | Fee-paying |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 567 |
| Educators (2025) | 18 |
| Learners per educator | 31.5 (province average 26.2) |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 300032302 |
Address and location
| Street address | 1397 School Street Komaggas, 8242 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Po Box 35 Komaggas 8242 |
| Town | Komaggas |
| Province | Northern Cape |
| Education district | Namakwa (NMK) |
| Municipality | Nama Khoi Local Municipality |
| Former department | House of Representatives(HOR) |
Admissions
Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in Northern Cape open the year before your child starts school. Contact the school for its application form and dates. Read our guide on applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8.
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.