A M S Sityana Senior Secondary School 2027 Applications and Fees, Schoolhive

On this page, you will find a full profile of A M S Sityana Senior Secondary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in King William's Town, King Williams Town, A M S Sityana Senior Secondary School is a public secondary school. The school falls under quintile Q2 and charges no school fees.

234

Learners

Educators

QQ2 · No fee

Funding status

Public

Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q2 no-fee school, A M S Sityana Senior Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

Of the 37 learners from A M S Sityana Senior Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 70.3% passed. That is a step back from the previous two years.

Year	Candidates wrote	Achieved NSC	Pass rate
2023	30	28	93.3%
2024	39	33	84.6%
2025	37	26	70.3%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, A M S Sityana Senior Secondary School offered results across 7 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. The best-performing subject was Business Studies, with a 100% pass rate.

Subject	Wrote	Achieved	Pass rate
Mathematics	6	1	16.7%
Mathematical Literacy	33	27	81.8%
Agricultural Sciences	39	32	82.1%
Business Studies	10	10	100.0%
Economics	10	10	100.0%
History	29	22	75.9%
English First Additional Language	39	39	100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Amathole West district

Kubusie Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,224 learners against A M S Sityana Senior Secondary School's 234; is a public combined school, a different phase than A M S Sityana Senior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 94.8% against A M S Sityana Senior Secondary School's 70.3%.
Fundani High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,170 learners against A M S Sityana Senior Secondary School's 234; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 87.8% against A M S Sityana Senior Secondary School's 70.3%.
Nathaniel Pamla High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,020 learners against A M S Sityana Senior Secondary School's 234; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 86.1% against A M S Sityana Senior Secondary School's 70.3%.
Jongile Nompondo Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,001 learners against A M S Sityana Senior Secondary School's 234; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 67.6% against A M S Sityana Senior Secondary School's 70.3%.
Sinethemba Public School teaches considerably more learners than A M S Sityana Senior Secondary School, 933 compared with 234; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 74.4% against A M S Sityana Senior Secondary School's 70.3%.

King Williams Town

Hector Petersen High School teaches considerably more learners than A M S Sityana Senior Secondary School, 1,342 compared with 234, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Westbank Primary School teaches considerably more learners than A M S Sityana Senior Secondary School, 1,232 compared with 234; is a public primary school, a different phase than A M S Sityana Senior Secondary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 92.3% against A M S Sityana Senior Secondary School's 70.3%.
Enoch Sontonga Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than A M S Sityana Senior Secondary School, 1,210 compared with 234; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 91.1% against A M S Sityana Senior Secondary School's 70.3%.
Bisho Full Service School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,174 learners against A M S Sityana Senior Secondary School's 234; is a public primary school, a different phase than A M S Sityana Senior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Schornville Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,135 learners against A M S Sityana Senior Secondary School's 234; is a public primary school, a different phase than A M S Sityana Senior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.

Admissions

How to apply

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.

Provincial admissions

Applying to A M S Sityana Senior Secondary School for 2027

As a public school, A M S Sityana Senior Secondary School follows the Eastern Cape's admissions process: Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 late applications go through the Eastern Cape Admissions Platform, and all other grades apply in person at the school. Read the full Eastern Cape School Application Process Guide for what's required.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address: Gubevu Location , Gubevu, King Willams Town, 5600
Postal: P.o.box 449, Gubevu Location, Kwt, 5600
Telephone: 072 871 0126
EMIS number: 200200001

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Frequently asked questions

Are applications open at A M S Sityana Senior Secondary 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 A M S Sityana Senior Secondary School directly, on 072 871 0126, what its current 2027 intake dates are.

How do you apply to A M S Sityana Senior Secondary 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 A M S Sityana Senior Secondary School the best school in King Williams Town?

On the numbers that are published, A M S Sityana Senior Secondary School's matric pass rate of 70.3% is lower than WESTBANK PRIMARY SCHOOL's 92.3%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.

How many other schools are there in King Williams Town besides A M S Sityana Senior Secondary School?

Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around King Williams Town, including Hector Petersen High School.

How big are the classes at A M S Sityana Senior Secondary School?

A M S Sityana Senior Secondary School reported 234 learners and 8 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 29 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 A M S Sityana Senior Secondary School?

No. A M S Sityana Senior Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.

What are A M S Sityana Senior Secondary School's matric results like?

A M S Sityana Senior Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 70.3%, in 2025. That's down from 93.3% in 2023.

Is A M S Sityana Senior Secondary School a public or private school?

A M S Sityana Senior Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.

How can I contact A M S Sityana Senior Secondary School?

You can call 072 871 0126. It is located at Gubevu Location , Gubevu, King Willams Town, 5600.