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Public high school
Skofill High School
Kilmun, KwaZulu-Natal
Skofill High School is a public high school in Kilmun, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Harry Gwala education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 673 learners and 17 educators, about 39.6 learners per educator. That makes it about the same size as the average for public high schools in KwaZulu-Natal (699 learners). It is a quintile 1 school, meaning it serves the poorest 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. In the 2025 matric exams, 93.2% of its 59 candidates passed (KwaZulu-Natal average: 90.6%).
Matric (NSC) results
93.2% of the school's 59 matric candidates passed in 2025, close to the KwaZulu-Natal average of 90.6%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | KwaZulu-Natal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 55 | 48 | 87.3% | 86.4% |
| 2024 | 78 | 69 | 88.5% | 89.7% |
| 2025 | 59 | 55 | 93.2% | 90.6% |
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 high school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Secondary School |
| Specialisation | Secondary Subjects |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 1 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | No |
| Learners (2025) | 673 |
| Educators (2025) | 17 |
| Learners per educator | 39.6 (province average 30.3) Fewer learners per educator than 11% of 463 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 500271950 |
| Exam centre number | 5313324 |
Address and location
| Street address | Kilmun Location,underberg,3257 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O.Box 312,underberg,3257 |
| Town | Kilmun |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | Harry Gwala |
| Circuit | Centocow |
| Municipality | Dr Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma Local Municipality |
| Ward | 54306005 |
| Former department | Kwazulu Natal Education Department |
Admissions
Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in KwaZulu-Natal 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.
Questions about Skofill High School
Is Skofill High School a public or private school?
Skofill High School is a public high school.
Does Skofill High School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 1 school.
What is Skofill High School's matric pass rate?
93.2% of its 59 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 90.6% for KwaZulu-Natal. Earlier years: 2023 87.3%, 2024 88.5%.
How many learners are at Skofill High School?
673 learners and 17 educators (about 39.6 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 11% of 463 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.
What is the EMIS number of Skofill High School?
Its EMIS number is 500271950. Its exam centre number is 5313324.
Where is Skofill High School?
Kilmun Location,underberg,3257. It is in Kilmun, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Harry Gwala education district. Phone 082 707 4918.
Schools near Skofill High School
Umfulumane Primary School
Location, KwaZulu-Natal 2.3 km
Nsimbini Primary School
Kilmun Area, D200, KwaZulu-Natal 2.4 km
Mlindeli Primary School
D200.Kilmun, KwaZulu-Natal 4.3 km
Emagcakini Primary School
Ward 4 Dr Ndz Municipality, Esidangeni, Kilmun, KwaZulu-Natal 4.9 km
Ralph Hardingham High School
Via Kilmun Stores, KwaZulu-Natal 5.6 km
87.5% matric 2025Madwaleni Primary School
Madwaleni Area, KwaZulu-Natal 6.3 km
Ngxola Primary School
Ngxola, KwaZulu-Natal 6.7 km
Imvuleni Primary School
Kilmun Area Thonsini Location, KwaZulu-Natal 7.2 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.