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Bahale S/S Secondary School

Public secondary school · Phomolong, Hennenman, Free State · Lejweleputswa district (3 circuit)

Bahale S/S Secondary School is a public secondary school in Phomolong, Hennenman. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 89%.

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

Located in Phomolong, Hennenman, Bahale S/S Secondary School is a public secondary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.

1,063
Learners
34
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q3 no-fee school, Bahale S/S Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

In 2025, 91 matric candidates from Bahale S/S Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 89% passed. The school's results have been trending upward.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202312910480.6%
2024797189.9%
2025918189.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Bahale S/S Secondary School offered results across 10 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Physical Sciences had the strongest result, at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics16637.5%
Mathematical Literacy636095.2%
Physical Sciences1010100.0%
Life Sciences312374.2%
Accounting373389.2%
Business Studies484083.3%
Economics372567.6%
Geography424095.2%
History323093.8%
English First Additional Language7979100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Lejweleputswa district

5 other schools in Lejweleputswa district, for comparison against Bahale S/S Secondary School.

  • Teto S/S Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Bahale S/S Secondary School, 1,898 compared with 1,063; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 99.1% against Bahale S/S Secondary School's 89%.
  • Hani Park P/S Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,749 learners against Bahale S/S Secondary School's 1,063; is a public primary school, a different phase than Bahale S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Tataiso P/S Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Bahale S/S Secondary School, 1,677 compared with 1,063; is a public primary school, a different phase than Bahale S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Dr Mg Mngoma Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Bahale S/S Secondary School, 1,653 compared with 1,063; is a public primary school, a different phase than Bahale S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Rainbow S/S Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,631 learners against Bahale S/S Secondary School's 1,063; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 91.7% against Bahale S/S Secondary School's 89%.

Hennenman

And within Hennenman itself, 5 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Moso P/S Primary School is a similar size to Bahale S/S Secondary School, with 1,345 learners against 1,063; is a public primary school, a different phase than Bahale S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Kheleng S/S Secondary School is a similar size to Bahale S/S Secondary School, with 1,214 learners against 1,063; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (90.3% against Bahale S/S Secondary School's 89%).
  • Reiketseditse P/S Primary School teaches fewer learners than Bahale S/S Secondary School, 718 compared with 1,063; is a public primary school, a different phase than Bahale S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Kweetsa P/S Primary School is noticeably smaller, with 671 learners against Bahale S/S Secondary School's 1,063; is a public primary school, a different phase than Bahale S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Phomolong P/S Primary School is noticeably smaller, with 570 learners against Bahale S/S Secondary School's 1,063; is a public primary school, a different phase than Bahale S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements.
  2. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address.
  3. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications.
  4. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
1131 Phomolong Location, Phomolong, Phomolong, Hennenman, 9445
Postal
Po Box 310, Phomolong, 9445
EMIS number
441912034

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Bahale S/S Secondary School?
No phone number or email is on record for Bahale 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 Bahale S/S 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 Bahale S/S Secondary School the best school in Hennenman?
On the numbers that are published, Bahale S/S Secondary School's matric pass rate of 89% is lower than KHELENG S/S's 90.3%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Hennenman besides Bahale S/S Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 8 other schools in and around Hennenman, including Moso P/S.
How big are the classes at Bahale S/S Secondary School?
Bahale S/S Secondary School reported 1,063 learners and 34 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 Bahale S/S Secondary School?
No. Bahale 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 Bahale S/S Secondary School's matric results like?
Bahale S/S Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 89%, in 2025. That's up from 80.6% in 2023.
Is Bahale S/S Secondary School a public or private school?
Bahale S/S Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Bahale S/S Secondary School?
It is located at 1131 Phomolong Location, Phomolong, Phomolong, Hennenman, 9445.
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