Public secondary school · Tsomo, Eastern Cape · Chris Hani East district (Unknown circuit)
On this page, you will find the key facts about Gobinamba Senior Secondary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.
Gobinamba Senior Secondary School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Tsomo. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges no school fees.
Of the 108 learners from Gobinamba Senior Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 83.3% passed. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 84 | 67 | 79.8% |
| 2024 | 91 | 72 | 79.1% |
| 2025 | 108 | 90 | 83.3% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
Gobinamba Senior Secondary School reported results in 9 of these subjects. Agricultural Sciences led the field at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 45 | 27 | 60.0% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 46 | 40 | 87.0% |
| Physical Sciences | 45 | 32 | 71.1% |
| Life Sciences | 45 | 42 | 93.3% |
| Agricultural Sciences | 68 | 68 | 100.0% |
| Business Studies | 23 | 15 | 65.2% |
| Geography | 46 | 29 | 63.0% |
| History | 46 | 43 | 93.5% |
| English First Additional Language | 91 | 89 | 97.8% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Gobinamba 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.
Gobinamba 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.