Public secondary school · Lady Frere, Cala, Eastern Cape · Chris Hani East district (Unknown circuit)
On this page, you will find the key facts about D M Skosana Senior Secondary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.
D M Skosana Senior Secondary School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Lady Frere, Cala. The school falls under quintile Q2 and charges no school fees.
Of the 57 learners from D M Skosana Senior Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 80.7% passed. The school's results have been trending upward.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 66 | 46 | 69.7% |
| 2024 | 63 | 57 | 90.5% |
| 2025 | 57 | 46 | 80.7% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
D M Skosana Senior Secondary School reported results in 11 of these subjects. The best-performing subject was English First Additional Language, with a 100% pass rate.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 15 | 10 | 66.7% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 48 | 41 | 85.4% |
| Physical Sciences | 10 | 9 | 90.0% |
| Life Sciences | 48 | 39 | 81.3% |
| Agricultural Sciences | 23 | 22 | 95.7% |
| Accounting | 15 | 12 | 80.0% |
| Business Studies | 15 | 12 | 80.0% |
| Economics | 15 | 13 | 86.7% |
| Geography | 35 | 32 | 91.4% |
| History | 15 | 13 | 86.7% |
| English First Additional Language | 63 | 63 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
D M Skosana 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.
D M Skosana 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.