Bongane-Lebohang S/S Secondary School 2027 Applications and Fees, Schoolhive

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

Located in Cornelia, Bongane-Lebohang S/S Secondary School is a public secondary school. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.

505

Learners

Educators

QQ1 · No fee

Funding status

Public

Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Bongane-Lebohang S/S Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

Of the 85 learners from Bongane-Lebohang S/S Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 89.4% passed. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.

Year	Candidates wrote	Achieved NSC	Pass rate
2023	49	41	83.7%
2024	58	45	77.6%
2025	85	76	89.4%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Bongane-Lebohang S/S Secondary School offered results across 10 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. The best-performing subject was English First Additional Language, with a 100% pass rate.

Subject	Wrote	Achieved	Pass rate
Mathematics	28	2	7.1%
Mathematical Literacy	30	24	80.0%
Physical Sciences	14	5	35.7%
Life Sciences	14	11	78.6%
Accounting	14	12	85.7%
Business Studies	14	13	92.9%
Economics	14	13	92.9%
Geography	44	42	95.5%
History	30	28	93.3%
English First Additional Language	58	58	100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Fezile Dabi district

Sediba-Thuto S/S Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Bongane-Lebohang S/S Secondary School, 1,800 compared with 505; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 93.1% against Bongane-Lebohang S/S Secondary School's 89.4%.
Iketsetseng Cs/S Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Bongane-Lebohang S/S Secondary School, 1,717 compared with 505; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (91.1% against Bongane-Lebohang S/S Secondary School's 89.4%).
Lehutso P/S Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,711 learners against Bongane-Lebohang S/S Secondary School's 505; is a public primary school, a different phase than Bongane-Lebohang S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
Kopanelang Thuto P/S Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,593 learners against Bongane-Lebohang S/S Secondary School's 505; is a public primary school, a different phase than Bongane-Lebohang S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Bofula Tshepe P/S Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,437 learners against Bongane-Lebohang S/S Secondary School's 505; is a public primary school, a different phase than Bongane-Lebohang S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.

Cornelia

Ntswanatsatsi P/S Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 717 learners against Bongane-Lebohang S/S Secondary School's 505; is a public primary school, a different phase than Bongane-Lebohang S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.

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.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address: 8 - 14 Papenfus Street, , , Cornelia, 9850
Postal: Po Box 23, Cornelia, 9850
EMIS number: 444510328

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Frequently asked questions

Are applications open at Bongane-Lebohang S/S Secondary School?

No phone number or email is on record for Bongane-Lebohang 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 Bongane-Lebohang 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 Bongane-Lebohang S/S Secondary School the best school in Cornelia?

Bongane-Lebohang S/S Secondary School's most recent matric pass rate was 89.4%; no comparable published pass rate exists yet for other schools nearby to measure it against.

How many other schools are there in Cornelia besides Bongane-Lebohang S/S Secondary School?

Schoolhive lists at least 1 other schools in and around Cornelia, including Ntswanatsatsi P/S.

How big are the classes at Bongane-Lebohang S/S Secondary School?

Bongane-Lebohang S/S Secondary School reported 505 learners and 15 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 34 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 Bongane-Lebohang S/S Secondary School?

No. Bongane-Lebohang S/S Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.

What are Bongane-Lebohang S/S Secondary School's matric results like?

Bongane-Lebohang S/S Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 89.4%, in 2025. That's up from 83.7% in 2023.

Is Bongane-Lebohang S/S Secondary School a public or private school?

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

How can I contact Bongane-Lebohang S/S Secondary School?

It is located at 8 - 14 Papenfus Street, , , Cornelia, 9850.