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Fochville Secondary School No 2

Public secondary school · Fochville, Merafong, Gauteng · Gauteng West district (1 circuit)

In Fochville, Merafong, Fochville Secondary School No 2 operates as a public secondary school. Its most recent matric class posted a 79.7% pass rate.

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On this page, you will find the key facts about Fochville Secondary School No 2: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Fochville Secondary School No 2 is a public secondary school serving families in and around Fochville, Merafong. The school falls under quintile Q5 and charges school fees.

461
Learners
15
Educators
QQ5 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q5 school, Fochville Secondary School No 2 sets school fees to supplement its state funding, with schools in this quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. Prospective parents should contact Fochville Secondary School No 2 for its exact current amount.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

In 2025, 69 matric candidates from Fochville Secondary School No 2 sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 79.7% passed. The pass rate has come down over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023423788.1%
2024423583.3%
2025695579.7%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Fochville Secondary School No 2 reported results in 6 of these subjects. Mathematical Literacy had the strongest result, at 96.8%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics11436.4%
Mathematical Literacy313096.8%
Physical Sciences11545.5%
Life Sciences422969.0%
Business Studies423992.9%
History313096.8%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Gauteng West district

Here is how Fochville Secondary School No 2 compares with 5 other schools listed under Gauteng West district.

  • Badirile Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,239 learners against Fochville Secondary School No 2's 461; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 84.5% against Fochville Secondary School No 2's 79.7%.
  • Mosupatsela Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Fochville Secondary School No 2, 2,000 compared with 461; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 88.4% against Fochville Secondary School No 2's 79.7%.
  • Lesego Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,996 learners against Fochville Secondary School No 2's 461; is a public primary school, a different phase than Fochville Secondary School No 2; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • High School Noordheuwel is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,986 learners against Fochville Secondary School No 2's 461; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against Fochville Secondary School No 2's 79.7%.
  • Letsatsing Primary Mine School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,928 learners against Fochville Secondary School No 2's 461; is a public primary school, a different phase than Fochville Secondary School No 2; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 94.7% against Fochville Secondary School No 2's 79.7%.

Merafong

Zooming into Merafong, here are 5 other schools to compare against Fochville Secondary School No 2.

  • Wedela Technical Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Fochville Secondary School No 2, 1,452 compared with 461; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (78% against Fochville Secondary School No 2's 79.7%).
  • Merafong Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Fochville Secondary School No 2, 1,200 compared with 461; is a public primary school, a different phase than Fochville Secondary School No 2; and charges fees under quintile Q3.
  • Thuto Kitso Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,099 learners against Fochville Secondary School No 2's 461; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 92.2% against Fochville Secondary School No 2's 79.7%.
  • Khutsong South Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,096 learners against Fochville Secondary School No 2's 461; is a public primary school, a different phase than Fochville Secondary School No 2; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Reakgona Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,022 learners against Fochville Secondary School No 2's 461; is a public primary school, a different phase than Fochville Secondary School No 2; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year.
  2. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address.
  3. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option.
  4. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Fochville Secondary School No 2 for 2027

As a public school, Fochville Secondary School No 2 follows Gauteng's centralised 2027 admissions process for Grade 1 and Grade 8, applied for online via the Gauteng Online Admissions System (the 2027 window ran from 5 August to 4 September 2026). See the video below for how it works, and the full Gauteng School Application Process Guide for the complete process.

Gauteng Department of Education: how to apply through the online admissions system.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
105, Kraalkop Street, Kokosi, Fochville, Merafong
Telephone
018 011 2901
EMIS number
700400734

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Fochville Secondary School No 2?
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 Fochville Secondary School No 2 directly, on 018 011 2901, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Fochville Secondary School No 2?
Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Fochville Secondary School No 2 the best school in Merafong?
On the numbers that are published, Fochville Secondary School No 2's matric pass rate of 79.7% is lower than THUTO KITSO SECONDARY SCHOOL's 92.2%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Merafong besides Fochville Secondary School No 2?
Schoolhive lists at least 6 other schools in and around Merafong, including Wedela Technical Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Fochville Secondary School No 2?
Fochville Secondary School No 2 reported 461 learners and 15 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 31 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 Fochville Secondary School No 2?
Yes, Fochville Secondary School No 2 is a fee-charging school, with schools in its quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year, though contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.
What are Fochville Secondary School No 2's matric results like?
Fochville Secondary School No 2's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 79.7%, in 2025. That's down from 88.1% in 2023.
Is Fochville Secondary School No 2 a public or private school?
Fochville Secondary School No 2 is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Fochville Secondary School No 2?
You can call 018 011 2901. It is located at 105, Kraalkop Street, Kokosi, Fochville, Merafong.
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