Jsm Setiloane S/S Secondary School 2027 Applications and Fees, Schoolhive

On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Jsm Setiloane S/S Secondary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Jsm Setiloane S/S Secondary School is a public secondary school in Kroonstad. As a quintile Q3 school, it does not charge fees.

442

Learners

Educators

QQ3 · No fee

Funding status

Public

Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Jsm Setiloane S/S 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.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

Of the 76 learners from Jsm Setiloane S/S Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 94.7% passed. The pass rate has stayed fairly consistent over the past three years.

Year	Candidates wrote	Achieved NSC	Pass rate
2023	39	37	94.9%
2024	49	49	100.0%
2025	76	72	94.7%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Jsm Setiloane S/S Secondary School reported results in 9 of these subjects. The best-performing subject was Mathematics, with a 100% pass rate.

Subject	Wrote	Achieved	Pass rate
Mathematics	6	6	100.0%
Mathematical Literacy	44	43	97.7%
Physical Sciences	4	4	100.0%
Life Sciences	33	29	87.9%
Accounting	12	11	91.7%
Business Studies	16	15	93.8%
Economics	16	16	100.0%
History	31	28	90.3%
English First Additional Language	35	35	100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Fezile Dabi district

Sediba-Thuto S/S Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,800 learners against Jsm Setiloane S/S Secondary School's 442; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (93.1% against Jsm Setiloane S/S Secondary School's 94.7%).
Iketsetseng Cs/S Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,717 learners against Jsm Setiloane S/S Secondary School's 442; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 91.1% against Jsm Setiloane S/S Secondary School's 94.7%.
Lehutso P/S Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Jsm Setiloane S/S Secondary School, 1,711 compared with 442; is a public primary school, a different phase than Jsm Setiloane S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
Kopanelang Thuto P/S Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Jsm Setiloane S/S Secondary School, 1,593 compared with 442; is a public primary school, a different phase than Jsm Setiloane S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Bofula Tshepe P/S Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Jsm Setiloane S/S Secondary School, 1,437 compared with 442; is a public primary school, a different phase than Jsm Setiloane S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.

Kroonstad

Boikemisetso P/S Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,281 learners against Jsm Setiloane S/S Secondary School's 442; is a public primary school, a different phase than Jsm Setiloane S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Dr Reginald Cingo Cs/S Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,271 learners against Jsm Setiloane S/S Secondary School's 442; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (95.5% against Jsm Setiloane S/S Secondary School's 94.7%).
Maokeng P/S Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Jsm Setiloane S/S Secondary School, 1,210 compared with 442; is a public primary school, a different phase than Jsm Setiloane S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Phephetso S/S Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,172 learners against Jsm Setiloane S/S Secondary School's 442; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 87.2% against Jsm Setiloane S/S Secondary School's 94.7%.
Kananelo S/S Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,127 learners against Jsm Setiloane S/S Secondary School's 442; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 84.5% against Jsm Setiloane S/S Secondary School's 94.7%.

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.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address: 93 Hill Street, , , Kroonstad, 9500
Postal: Po Box 2158, Kroonstad, 9500
EMIS number: 442506339

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Frequently asked questions

Are applications open at Jsm Setiloane S/S Secondary School?

No phone number or email is on record for Jsm Setiloane S/S Secondary School on Schoolhive, so the surest way to check its current 2027 application window is to visit the school in person or ask the the Free State education department, since admission dates are set by the school and the province rather than on one fixed national calendar.

How do you apply to Jsm Setiloane S/S 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 Jsm Setiloane S/S Secondary School the best school in Kroonstad?

On the numbers that are published, Jsm Setiloane S/S Secondary School's matric pass rate of 94.7% is lower than DR REGINALD CINGO CS/S's 95.5%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.

How many other schools are there in Kroonstad besides Jsm Setiloane S/S Secondary School?

Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Kroonstad, including Boikemisetso P/S.

How big are the classes at Jsm Setiloane S/S Secondary School?

Jsm Setiloane S/S Secondary School reported 442 learners and 17 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 26 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 Jsm Setiloane S/S Secondary School?

No. Jsm Setiloane S/S Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.

What are Jsm Setiloane S/S Secondary School's matric results like?

Jsm Setiloane S/S Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 94.7%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 94.9% since 2023.

Is Jsm Setiloane S/S Secondary School a public or private school?

Jsm Setiloane S/S Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.

How can I contact Jsm Setiloane S/S Secondary School?

It is located at 93 Hill Street, , , Kroonstad, 9500.