Chief Henry Bokleni Senior Secondary School 2027 Applications and Fees, Schoolhive

On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Chief Henry Bokleni Senior Secondary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Ngqeleni, Ntlaza, Chief Henry Bokleni Senior Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. As a quintile Q2 school, it does not charge fees.

1,734

Learners

Educators

QQ2 · No fee

Funding status

Public

Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q2 no-fee school, Chief Henry Bokleni Senior Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

In 2025, 301 matric candidates from Chief Henry Bokleni Senior Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 94.4% passed. The school's results have been trending upward.

Year	Candidates wrote	Achieved NSC	Pass rate
2023	195	173	88.7%
2024	252	235	93.3%
2025	301	284	94.4%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Chief Henry Bokleni Senior Secondary School offered results across 11 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Agricultural Sciences had the strongest result, at 100%.

Subject	Wrote	Achieved	Pass rate
Mathematics	133	101	75.9%
Mathematical Literacy	119	111	93.3%
Physical Sciences	81	65	80.2%
Life Sciences	226	214	94.7%
Agricultural Sciences	57	57	100.0%
Accounting	27	27	100.0%
Business Studies	28	25	89.3%
Economics	28	25	89.3%
Geography	210	207	98.6%
History	88	85	96.6%
English First Additional Language	254	254	100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Or Tambo Coastal district

Toli Senior Secondary School is a similar size to Chief Henry Bokleni Senior Secondary School, with 1,788 learners against 1,734; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (93.6% against Chief Henry Bokleni Senior Secondary School's 94.4%).
Hillbrow Senior Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Chief Henry Bokleni Senior Secondary School, at 1,664 learners; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 79.6% against Chief Henry Bokleni Senior Secondary School's 94.4%.
Ndamase Senior Secondary School is a similar size to Chief Henry Bokleni Senior Secondary School, with 1,657 learners against 1,734; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 87.3% against Chief Henry Bokleni Senior Secondary School's 94.4%.
Victor Poto Senior Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Chief Henry Bokleni Senior Secondary School, at 1,646 learners; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 77.7% against Chief Henry Bokleni Senior Secondary School's 94.4%.
Nogemane Senior Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Chief Henry Bokleni Senior Secondary School, at 1,633 learners; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (93.5% against Chief Henry Bokleni Senior Secondary School's 94.4%).

Ntlaza

D Z Dumezweni Senior Secondary School teaches fewer learners than Chief Henry Bokleni Senior Secondary School, 737 compared with 1,734; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 91.3% against Chief Henry Bokleni Senior Secondary School's 94.4%.
Notintsila Primary School teaches fewer learners than Chief Henry Bokleni Senior Secondary School, 455 compared with 1,734; is a public primary school, a different phase than Chief Henry Bokleni Senior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
Tungweni Junior Secondary School teaches fewer learners than Chief Henry Bokleni Senior Secondary School, 377 compared with 1,734; is a public combined school, a different phase than Chief Henry Bokleni Senior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
Zanokhanyo Junior Secondary School teaches fewer learners than Chief Henry Bokleni Senior Secondary School, 238 compared with 1,734; is a public combined school, a different phase than Chief Henry Bokleni Senior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
Maqebevu Primary School teaches fewer learners than Chief Henry Bokleni Senior Secondary School, 208 compared with 1,734; is a public primary school, a different phase than Chief Henry Bokleni Senior 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.

Provincial admissions

Applying to Chief Henry Bokleni Senior Secondary School for 2027

Chief Henry Bokleni 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.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address: Makhwetshubeni Location, Mafini A/A Ntalza, Ngqeleni, 5140
Postal: P.o.box 1 Ntlaza, Nqeleni, 5114
Telephone: 078 192 8506
EMIS number: 200401325

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Frequently asked questions

Are applications open at Chief Henry Bokleni Senior 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 Chief Henry Bokleni Senior Secondary School directly, on 078 192 8506, what its current 2027 intake dates are.

How do you apply to Chief Henry Bokleni Senior 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 Chief Henry Bokleni Senior Secondary School the best school in Ntlaza?

On the numbers that are published, Chief Henry Bokleni Senior Secondary School's 94.4% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of D Z DUMEZWENI SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL at 91.3%.

How many other schools are there in Ntlaza besides Chief Henry Bokleni Senior Secondary School?

Schoolhive lists at least 9 other schools in and around Ntlaza, including D Z Dumezweni Senior Secondary School.

How big are the classes at Chief Henry Bokleni Senior Secondary School?

Chief Henry Bokleni Senior Secondary School reported 1,734 learners and 44 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 39 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 Chief Henry Bokleni Senior Secondary School?

No. Chief Henry Bokleni Senior Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.

What are Chief Henry Bokleni Senior Secondary School's matric results like?

Chief Henry Bokleni Senior Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 94.4%, in 2025. That's up from 88.7% in 2023.

Is Chief Henry Bokleni Senior Secondary School a public or private school?

Chief Henry Bokleni Senior Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.

How can I contact Chief Henry Bokleni Senior Secondary School?

You can call 078 192 8506. It is located at Makhwetshubeni Location, Mafini A/A Ntalza, Ngqeleni, 5140.