Adelaide Tambo S/S Secondary School 2027 Applications and Fees, Schoolhive

On this page, you will find the key facts about Adelaide Tambo S/S Secondary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Adelaide Tambo S/S Secondary School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Thabong, Welkom. As a quintile Q3 school, it does not charge fees.

959

Learners

Educators

QQ3 · No fee

Funding status

Public

Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Adelaide Tambo S/S Secondary 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.

District comparison

Lejweleputswa district

Teto S/S Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,898 learners against Adelaide Tambo S/S Secondary School's 959; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 99.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Adelaide Tambo S/S Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Hani Park P/S Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Adelaide Tambo S/S Secondary School, 1,749 compared with 959; is a public primary school, a different phase than Adelaide Tambo S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Tataiso P/S Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,677 learners against Adelaide Tambo S/S Secondary School's 959; is a public primary school, a different phase than Adelaide Tambo S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
Dr Mg Mngoma Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,653 learners against Adelaide Tambo S/S Secondary School's 959; is a public primary school, a different phase than Adelaide Tambo S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
Rainbow S/S Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Adelaide Tambo S/S Secondary School, 1,631 compared with 959; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 91.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Adelaide Tambo S/S Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Welkom

Teto S/S Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,898 learners against Adelaide Tambo S/S Secondary School's 959; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 99.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Adelaide Tambo S/S Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Hani Park P/S Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Adelaide Tambo S/S Secondary School, 1,749 compared with 959; is a public primary school, a different phase than Adelaide Tambo S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Dr Mg Mngoma Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,653 learners against Adelaide Tambo S/S Secondary School's 959; is a public primary school, a different phase than Adelaide Tambo S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
Lephola S/S Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Adelaide Tambo S/S Secondary School, 1,562 compared with 959; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 82.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Adelaide Tambo S/S Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Lemotso P/S Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,433 learners against Adelaide Tambo S/S Secondary School's 959; is a public primary school, a different phase than Adelaide Tambo S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.

Admissions

How to apply

Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year.
Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address.
Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option.
Provincial placement processes govern Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address: 27140 Dooren Pan, Thabong, Thabong, Welkom, 9460
Postal: Po Box 2911, Welkom, 9460
EMIS number: 445802163

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Frequently asked questions

Are applications open at Adelaide Tambo S/S Secondary School?

No phone number or email is on record for Adelaide Tambo S/S Secondary School on Schoolhive, so the surest way to check its current 2027 application window is to visit the school in person or ask the the Free State education department, since admission dates are set by the school and the province rather than on one fixed national calendar.

How do you apply to Adelaide Tambo S/S Secondary School?

Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.

Is Adelaide Tambo S/S Secondary School the best school in Welkom?

No matric pass rate is on record for Adelaide Tambo S/S Secondary School to compare with other schools nearby; like other schools nearby, its funding quintile and fee status are published above instead.

How many other schools are there in Welkom besides Adelaide Tambo S/S Secondary School?

Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Welkom, including Teto S/S.

How big are the classes at Adelaide Tambo S/S Secondary School?

Adelaide Tambo S/S Secondary School reported 959 learners and 27 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 36 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 Adelaide Tambo S/S Secondary School?

No. Adelaide Tambo S/S Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.

What are Adelaide Tambo S/S Secondary School's matric results like?

No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Adelaide Tambo S/S Secondary School.

Is Adelaide Tambo S/S Secondary School a public or private school?

Adelaide Tambo S/S Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.

How can I contact Adelaide Tambo S/S Secondary School?

It is located at 27140 Dooren Pan, Thabong, Thabong, Welkom, 9460.

Lejweleputswa district

Teto S/S Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,898 learners against Adelaide Tambo S/S Secondary School's 959; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 99.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Adelaide Tambo S/S Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Hani Park P/S Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Adelaide Tambo S/S Secondary School, 1,749 compared with 959; is a public primary school, a different phase than Adelaide Tambo S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Tataiso P/S Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,677 learners against Adelaide Tambo S/S Secondary School's 959; is a public primary school, a different phase than Adelaide Tambo S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
Dr Mg Mngoma Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,653 learners against Adelaide Tambo S/S Secondary School's 959; is a public primary school, a different phase than Adelaide Tambo S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
Rainbow S/S Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Adelaide Tambo S/S Secondary School, 1,631 compared with 959; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 91.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Adelaide Tambo S/S Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Welkom

Teto S/S Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,898 learners against Adelaide Tambo S/S Secondary School's 959; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 99.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Adelaide Tambo S/S Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Hani Park P/S Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Adelaide Tambo S/S Secondary School, 1,749 compared with 959; is a public primary school, a different phase than Adelaide Tambo S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Dr Mg Mngoma Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,653 learners against Adelaide Tambo S/S Secondary School's 959; is a public primary school, a different phase than Adelaide Tambo S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
Lephola S/S Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Adelaide Tambo S/S Secondary School, 1,562 compared with 959; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 82.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Adelaide Tambo S/S Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Lemotso P/S Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,433 learners against Adelaide Tambo S/S Secondary School's 959; is a public primary school, a different phase than Adelaide Tambo S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.