Public secondary school · King William's Town, King Williams Town, Eastern Cape · Amathole West district (Unknown circuit)
On this page, you will find the key facts about Gushiphela Senior Secondary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.
Gushiphela 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 Q2 and charges no school fees.
Gushiphela Senior Secondary School entered 15 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 100% pass rate. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 14 | 12 | 85.7% |
| 2024 | 9 | 9 | 100.0% |
| 2025 | 15 | 15 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
Gushiphela Senior Secondary School reported results in 5 of these subjects. Mathematical Literacy led the field at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematical Literacy | 9 | 9 | 100.0% |
| Life Sciences | 9 | 9 | 100.0% |
| Agricultural Sciences | 9 | 9 | 100.0% |
| History | 9 | 9 | 100.0% |
| English First Additional Language | 9 | 9 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Gushiphela Senior Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.
Because Gushiphela 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.