Gothata Secondary Secondary School 2027 Applications and Fees, Schoolhive

On this page, you will find a full profile of Gothata Secondary Secondary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Atamelang, Delareyville, Gothata Secondary Secondary School is a public secondary school. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.

202

Learners

Educators

QQ1 · No fee

Funding status

Comprehensive

Specialisation

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Gothata Secondary Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

Of the 25 learners from Gothata Secondary Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 72% passed. That is a step back from the previous two years.

Year	Candidates wrote	Achieved NSC	Pass rate
2023	33	29	87.9%
2024	19	15	78.9%
2025	25	18	72.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Gothata Secondary Secondary School offered results across 7 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Physical Sciences had the strongest result, at 100%.

Subject	Wrote	Achieved	Pass rate
Mathematics	1	0	0.0%
Mathematical Literacy	18	15	83.3%
Physical Sciences	1	1	100.0%
Life Sciences	19	13	68.4%
Agricultural Sciences	18	12	66.7%
Geography	19	19	100.0%
English First Additional Language	19	19	100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Ngaka Modiri Molema district

Gaetsho High School teaches considerably more learners than Gothata Secondary Secondary School, 1,836 compared with 202; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 89.5% against Gothata Secondary Secondary School's 72%.
Matlape Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Gothata Secondary Secondary School, 1,537 compared with 202; is a public primary school, a different phase than Gothata Secondary Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
More High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,479 learners against Gothata Secondary Secondary School's 202; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 92.9% against Gothata Secondary Secondary School's 72%.
George Madoda Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,377 learners against Gothata Secondary Secondary School's 202; is a public primary school, a different phase than Gothata Secondary Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
Sol Plaatje Primary Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Gothata Secondary Secondary School, 1,347 compared with 202; is a public primary school, a different phase than Gothata Secondary Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.

Delareyville

George Madoda Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,377 learners against Gothata Secondary Secondary School's 202; is a public primary school, a different phase than Gothata Secondary Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
Reatlegile Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,219 learners against Gothata Secondary Secondary School's 202; is a public primary school, a different phase than Gothata Secondary Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
Geysdorp Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Gothata Secondary Secondary School, 1,052 compared with 202; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 82.6% against Gothata Secondary Secondary School's 72%.
Botshelo Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 796 learners against Gothata Secondary Secondary School's 202; is a public primary school, a different phase than Gothata Secondary Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
Rakgwedi Bokang Sec School is noticeably bigger, teaching 593 learners against Gothata Secondary Secondary School's 202; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against Gothata Secondary Secondary School's 72%.

Admissions

How to apply

Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements.
Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address.
Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications.
Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.

Provincial admissions

Applying to Gothata Secondary Secondary School for 2027

As a public school, Gothata Secondary Secondary School takes part in North West's provincial learner registration drive for 2027, open from 8 April to 30 September 2026. Parents can find the process on the North West Department of Education Learner Registration page; the full North West School Application Process Guide sets out the documents needed and who to contact.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address: Mofufutso 1, Atamelang, Delareyville, 1747
Postal: P.o.box 117, Atamelang, 2732
Telephone: 082 809 0083
EMIS number: 600100463

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Frequently asked questions

Are applications open at Gothata Secondary 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 Gothata Secondary Secondary School directly, on 082 809 0083, what its current 2027 intake dates are.

How do you apply to Gothata Secondary Secondary School?

Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.

Is Gothata Secondary Secondary School the best school in Delareyville?

On the numbers that are published, Gothata Secondary Secondary School's matric pass rate of 72% is lower than RAKGWEDI BOKANG SEC SCHOOL's 100%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.

How many other schools are there in Delareyville besides Gothata Secondary Secondary School?

Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Delareyville, including George Madoda Primary School.

How big are the classes at Gothata Secondary Secondary School?

Gothata Secondary Secondary School reported 202 learners and 9 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 22 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 Gothata Secondary Secondary School?

No. Gothata Secondary Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.

What are Gothata Secondary Secondary School's matric results like?

Gothata Secondary Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 72%, in 2025. That's down from 87.9% in 2023.

Is Gothata Secondary Secondary School a public or private school?

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

How can I contact Gothata Secondary Secondary School?

You can call 082 809 0083. It is located at Mofufutso 1, Atamelang, Delareyville, 1747.