Kahobotjha-Sakubusha S/S Secondary School 2027 Applications and Fees, Schoolhive

On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Kahobotjha-Sakubusha S/S Secondary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Zamdela, Sasolburg, Kahobotjha-Sakubusha S/S Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.

1,417

Learners

Educators

QQ3 · No fee

Funding status

Public

Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q3 no-fee school, Kahobotjha-Sakubusha S/S Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

In 2025, 156 matric candidates from Kahobotjha-Sakubusha S/S Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 91.7% passed. Results have held steady year on year.

Year	Candidates wrote	Achieved NSC	Pass rate
2023	114	107	93.9%
2024	154	136	88.3%
2025	156	143	91.7%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Kahobotjha-Sakubusha S/S Secondary School offered results across 10 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Physical Sciences had the strongest result, at 100%.

Subject	Wrote	Achieved	Pass rate
Mathematics	45	30	66.7%
Mathematical Literacy	116	100	86.2%
Physical Sciences	25	25	100.0%
Life Sciences	45	43	95.6%
Accounting	54	44	81.5%
Business Studies	116	70	60.3%
Economics	51	48	94.1%
Geography	102	98	96.1%
History	87	76	87.4%
English First Additional Language	163	162	99.4%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Fezile Dabi district

Sediba-Thuto S/S Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Kahobotjha-Sakubusha S/S Secondary School, at 1,800 learners; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (93.1% against Kahobotjha-Sakubusha S/S Secondary School's 91.7%).
Iketsetseng Cs/S Secondary School is a similar size to Kahobotjha-Sakubusha S/S Secondary School, with 1,717 learners against 1,417; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (91.1% against Kahobotjha-Sakubusha S/S Secondary School's 91.7%).
Lehutso P/S Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Kahobotjha-Sakubusha S/S Secondary School, at 1,711 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Kahobotjha-Sakubusha S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
Kopanelang Thuto P/S Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Kahobotjha-Sakubusha S/S Secondary School, at 1,593 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Kahobotjha-Sakubusha S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Bofula Tshepe P/S Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Kahobotjha-Sakubusha S/S Secondary School, at 1,437 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Kahobotjha-Sakubusha S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.

Sasolburg

Iketsetseng Cs/S Secondary School is a similar size to Kahobotjha-Sakubusha S/S Secondary School, with 1,717 learners against 1,417; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (91.1% against Kahobotjha-Sakubusha S/S Secondary School's 91.7%).
Lehutso P/S Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Kahobotjha-Sakubusha S/S Secondary School, at 1,711 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Kahobotjha-Sakubusha S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
Kopanelang Thuto P/S Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Kahobotjha-Sakubusha S/S Secondary School, at 1,593 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Kahobotjha-Sakubusha S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Bofula Tshepe P/S Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Kahobotjha-Sakubusha S/S Secondary School, at 1,437 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Kahobotjha-Sakubusha S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Nkgopoleng S/S Secondary School is a similar size to Kahobotjha-Sakubusha S/S Secondary School, with 1,436 learners against 1,417; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 99.4% against Kahobotjha-Sakubusha S/S Secondary School's 91.7%.

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.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address: 14882 Walter Sisulu, Zamdela, Zamdela, Sasolburg, 1947
Postal: Po Box 2220, Sasolburg, 1947
EMIS number: 443611280

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Frequently asked questions

Are applications open at Kahobotjha-Sakubusha S/S Secondary School?

No phone number or email is on record for Kahobotjha-Sakubusha 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 Kahobotjha-Sakubusha S/S 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 Kahobotjha-Sakubusha S/S Secondary School the best school in Sasolburg?

On the numbers that are published, Kahobotjha-Sakubusha S/S Secondary School's matric pass rate of 91.7% is lower than NKGOPOLENG S/S's 99.4%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.

How many other schools are there in Sasolburg besides Kahobotjha-Sakubusha S/S Secondary School?

Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Sasolburg, including Iketsetseng Cs/S.

How big are the classes at Kahobotjha-Sakubusha S/S Secondary School?

Kahobotjha-Sakubusha S/S Secondary School reported 1,417 learners and 38 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 37 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 Kahobotjha-Sakubusha S/S Secondary School?

No. Kahobotjha-Sakubusha 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 Kahobotjha-Sakubusha S/S Secondary School's matric results like?

Kahobotjha-Sakubusha S/S Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 91.7%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 93.9% since 2023.

Is Kahobotjha-Sakubusha S/S Secondary School a public or private school?

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

How can I contact Kahobotjha-Sakubusha S/S Secondary School?

It is located at 14882 Walter Sisulu, Zamdela, Zamdela, Sasolburg, 1947.