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Asser Maloka Secondary School

Public secondary school · Duduza, Nigel, Gauteng · Gauteng East district (1 circuit)

In Duduza, Nigel, Asser Maloka Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. Its last matric group achieved a 89.5% pass rate.

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

Asser Maloka Secondary School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Duduza, Nigel. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges school fees.

1,603
Learners
51
Educators
QQ1 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q1 school, Asser Maloka Secondary School sets school fees to supplement its state funding, with schools in this quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. Prospective parents should contact Asser Maloka Secondary School for its exact current amount.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Asser Maloka Secondary School entered 237 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 89.5% pass rate. The school's results have been trending upward.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202320717484.1%
202419918794.0%
202523721289.5%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Asser Maloka Secondary School reported results in 10 of these subjects. Physical Sciences had the strongest result, at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics473268.1%
Mathematical Literacy15212582.2%
Physical Sciences2828100.0%
Life Sciences1018786.1%
Accounting312271.0%
Business Studies636095.2%
Economics352468.6%
Geography12611188.1%
History1009999.0%
English First Additional Language199199100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Gauteng East district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Gauteng East district with Asser Maloka Secondary School.

  • Tsakane Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Asser Maloka Secondary School, at 1,918 learners; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 76.5% against Asser Maloka Secondary School's 89.5%.
  • Geluksdal Secondary School is a similar size to Asser Maloka Secondary School, with 1,895 learners against 1,603; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 75.8% against Asser Maloka Secondary School's 89.5%.
  • Mamellong Comprehensive Secondary School is a similar size to Asser Maloka Secondary School, with 1,843 learners against 1,603; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 77.6% against Asser Maloka Secondary School's 89.5%.
  • Buhlebemfundo Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Asser Maloka Secondary School, at 1,827 learners; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 73.4% against Asser Maloka Secondary School's 89.5%.
  • Vezukhono Secondary School is a similar size to Asser Maloka Secondary School, with 1,823 learners against 1,603; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 81.7% against Asser Maloka Secondary School's 89.5%.

Nigel

Zooming into Nigel, here are 5 other schools to compare against Asser Maloka Secondary School.

  • Roseview Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Asser Maloka Secondary School, at 1,685 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Asser Maloka Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Esibonelwesihle Secondary School is a similar size to Asser Maloka Secondary School, with 1,678 learners against 1,603; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 92.1% against Asser Maloka Secondary School's 89.5%.
  • Primary School Dunnottar sits in roughly the same size range as Asser Maloka Secondary School, at 1,626 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Asser Maloka Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • James Nkosi Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Asser Maloka Secondary School, at 1,551 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Asser Maloka Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Nigel Secondary School is a similar size to Asser Maloka Secondary School, with 1,541 learners against 1,603; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (91.4% against Asser Maloka Secondary School's 89.5%).
Admissions

How to apply

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

Applying to Asser Maloka Secondary School for 2027

Because Asser Maloka Secondary School is a public school in Gauteng, 2027 admissions are handled through the province's online admissions system rather than the school itself. Apply via the Gauteng Online Admissions System; the 2027 window for Grade 1 and Grade 8 ran from 5 August to 4 September 2026. Watch the video below for a walkthrough, or read the full Gauteng School Application Process Guide for full details.

Gauteng Department of Education: how to apply through the online admissions system.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
2544, Mandela & Tambo, Bluegumview, Duduza, Nigel
Postal
2008 Nigel 1490
Telephone
011 810 0902
EMIS number
700350561

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Asser Maloka 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 Asser Maloka Secondary School directly, on 011 810 0902, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Asser Maloka 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 Asser Maloka Secondary School the best school in Nigel?
On the numbers that are published, Asser Maloka Secondary School's matric pass rate of 89.5% is lower than ESIBONELWESIHLE SECONDARY SCHOOL's 92.1%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Nigel besides Asser Maloka Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Nigel, including Roseview Primary School.
How big are the classes at Asser Maloka Secondary School?
Asser Maloka Secondary School reported 1,603 learners and 51 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 31 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 Asser Maloka Secondary School?
Yes, Asser Maloka Secondary School is a fee-charging school, with schools in its quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year, though contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.
What are Asser Maloka Secondary School's matric results like?
Asser Maloka Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 89.5%, in 2025. That's up from 84.1% in 2023.
Is Asser Maloka Secondary School a public or private school?
Asser Maloka Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Asser Maloka Secondary School?
You can call 011 810 0902. It is located at 2544, Mandela & Tambo, Bluegumview, Duduza, Nigel.
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