Fr. Smangaliso Mkhatshwa Secondary School 2027 Applications and Fees, Schoolhive

On this page, you will find the key facts about Fr. Smangaliso Mkhatshwa Secondary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Fr. Smangaliso Mkhatshwa Secondary School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Winterveldt, Pretoria. The school falls under quintile Q4 and charges school fees.

1,327

Learners

Educators

QQ4 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.

Funding status

Public

Sector

Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q4 school, Fr. Smangaliso Mkhatshwa Secondary School 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 Fr. Smangaliso Mkhatshwa Secondary School for its exact current amount.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

Of the 153 learners from Fr. Smangaliso Mkhatshwa Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 82.4% passed. The pass rate has stayed fairly consistent over the past three years.

Year	Candidates wrote	Achieved NSC	Pass rate
2023	154	124	80.5%
2024	167	135	80.8%
2025	153	126	82.4%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Fr. Smangaliso Mkhatshwa Secondary School reported results in 10 of these subjects. Accounting led the field at 100%.

Subject	Wrote	Achieved	Pass rate
Mathematics	69	46	66.7%
Mathematical Literacy	99	85	85.9%
Physical Sciences	66	39	59.1%
Life Sciences	67	62	92.5%
Accounting	10	10	100.0%
Business Studies	31	30	96.8%
Economics	31	27	87.1%
Geography	137	111	81.0%
History	70	54	77.1%
English First Additional Language	168	168	100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Tshwane West district

Bagale Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,226 learners against Fr. Smangaliso Mkhatshwa Secondary School's 1,327; is a public primary school, a different phase than Fr. Smangaliso Mkhatshwa Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
Lesedi Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Fr. Smangaliso Mkhatshwa Secondary School, 2,140 compared with 1,327; is a public primary school, a different phase than Fr. Smangaliso Mkhatshwa Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
Sinqobile Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Fr. Smangaliso Mkhatshwa Secondary School, 2,108 compared with 1,327; is a public primary school, a different phase than Fr. Smangaliso Mkhatshwa Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q3.
Dr. A.t. Moreosele Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Fr. Smangaliso Mkhatshwa Secondary School, 2,026 compared with 1,327; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 91.9% against Fr. Smangaliso Mkhatshwa Secondary School's 82.4%.
Primary School Generaal Beyers is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,012 learners against Fr. Smangaliso Mkhatshwa Secondary School's 1,327; is a public primary school, a different phase than Fr. Smangaliso Mkhatshwa Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.

Pretoria

Kutumela-Molefi Intm. Farm School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,668 learners against Fr. Smangaliso Mkhatshwa Secondary School's 1,327; is a public primary school, a different phase than Fr. Smangaliso Mkhatshwa Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
Mahlasedi - Masana Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Fr. Smangaliso Mkhatshwa Secondary School, 2,404 compared with 1,327; is a public primary school, a different phase than Fr. Smangaliso Mkhatshwa Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
Sekampaneng Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Fr. Smangaliso Mkhatshwa Secondary School, 2,356 compared with 1,327; is a public primary school, a different phase than Fr. Smangaliso Mkhatshwa Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
Bagale Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,226 learners against Fr. Smangaliso Mkhatshwa Secondary School's 1,327; is a public primary school, a different phase than Fr. Smangaliso Mkhatshwa Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
High School Waterkloof teaches considerably more learners than Fr. Smangaliso Mkhatshwa Secondary School, 2,221 compared with 1,327; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against Fr. Smangaliso Mkhatshwa Secondary School's 82.4%.

Admissions

How to apply

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.

Provincial admissions

Applying to Fr. Smangaliso Mkhatshwa Secondary School for 2027

Because Fr. Smangaliso Mkhatshwa Secondary School is a public school in Gauteng, 2027 admissions are handled through the province's online admissions system rather than the school itself. Apply via the Gauteng Online Admissions System; the 2027 window for Grade 1 and Grade 8 ran from 5 August to 4 September 2026. Watch the video below for a walkthrough, or read the full Gauteng School Application Process Guide for full details.

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

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address: 2660, Ntsako, Slovoville, Winterveldt, Pretoria
Postal: P.o Box 704 Morula 0196
Telephone: 065 908 6709
EMIS number: 700914249

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Frequently asked questions

Are applications open at Fr. Smangaliso Mkhatshwa 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 Fr. Smangaliso Mkhatshwa Secondary School directly, on 065 908 6709, what its current 2027 intake dates are.

How do you apply to Fr. Smangaliso Mkhatshwa Secondary School?

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 Fr. Smangaliso Mkhatshwa Secondary School the best school in Pretoria?

On the numbers that are published, Fr. Smangaliso Mkhatshwa Secondary School's matric pass rate of 82.4% is lower than HOËRSKOOL WATERKLOOF's 100%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.

How many other schools are there in Pretoria besides Fr. Smangaliso Mkhatshwa Secondary School?

Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Pretoria, including Kutumela-Molefi Intm. Farm School.

How big are the classes at Fr. Smangaliso Mkhatshwa Secondary School?

Fr. Smangaliso Mkhatshwa Secondary School reported 1,327 learners and 40 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 33 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 Fr. Smangaliso Mkhatshwa Secondary School?

Yes, Fr. Smangaliso Mkhatshwa Secondary School 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 Fr. Smangaliso Mkhatshwa Secondary School's matric results like?

Fr. Smangaliso Mkhatshwa Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 82.4%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 80.5% since 2023.

Is Fr. Smangaliso Mkhatshwa Secondary School a public or private school?

Fr. Smangaliso Mkhatshwa Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.

How can I contact Fr. Smangaliso Mkhatshwa Secondary School?

You can call 065 908 6709. It is located at 2660, Ntsako, Slovoville, Winterveldt, Pretoria.