Public secondary school · King William's Town, King Williams Town, Eastern Cape · Buffalo City district (Unknown circuit)
On this page, you will find the key facts about Dumalisile Senior Secondary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.
Dumalisile Senior Secondary School is a public secondary school serving families in and around King William's Town, King Williams Town. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges no school fees.
In 2025, 15 matric candidates from Dumalisile Senior Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 86.7% passed. The pass rate has stayed fairly consistent over the past three years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7 | 6 | 85.7% |
| 2024 | 14 | 13 | 92.9% |
| 2025 | 15 | 13 | 86.7% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
Dumalisile Senior Secondary School reported results in 4 of these subjects. Mathematical Literacy led the field at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematical Literacy | 14 | 14 | 100.0% |
| Agricultural Sciences | 14 | 10 | 71.4% |
| Business Studies | 14 | 13 | 92.9% |
| English First Additional Language | 14 | 14 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Dumalisile Senior Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.
Because Dumalisile Senior Secondary School is a public school in the Eastern Cape, Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 applications for 2027 run through the province's Eastern Cape Admissions Platform for late applications, while Grades 2 to 7 and 9 to 12 are applied for in person at the preferred school. the full Eastern Cape School Application Process Guide covers the required documents.