Public secondary school · Idutywa, Eastern Cape · Amathole East district (Unknown circuit)
On this page, you will find the key facts about Bomela Senior Secondary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.
Bomela Senior Secondary School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Idutywa. As a quintile Q2 school, it does not charge fees.
Bomela Senior Secondary School entered 28 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 85.7% pass rate. The pass rate has stayed fairly consistent over the past three years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 34 | 29 | 85.3% |
| 2024 | 20 | 20 | 100.0% |
| 2025 | 28 | 24 | 85.7% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
Bomela Senior Secondary School reported results in 9 of these subjects. Mathematical Literacy had the strongest result, at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 10 | 9 | 90.0% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 10 | 10 | 100.0% |
| Physical Sciences | 7 | 5 | 71.4% |
| Life Sciences | 8 | 8 | 100.0% |
| Agricultural Sciences | 9 | 9 | 100.0% |
| Economics | 11 | 11 | 100.0% |
| Geography | 13 | 13 | 100.0% |
| History | 12 | 12 | 100.0% |
| English First Additional Language | 20 | 20 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Bomela Senior Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.
Bomela Senior Secondary School is a public school, so admission for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 for 2027 is handled through the Eastern Cape Department of Education's process; late applications are submitted via the Eastern Cape Admissions Platform. For Grades 2 to 7 and 9 to 12, parents apply directly at the school. See the full Eastern Cape School Application Process Guide for the documents you'll need.