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Kananelo S/S Secondary School

Public secondary school · Phomolong, Kroonstad, Free State · Fezile Dabi district (7 circuit)

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

In Phomolong, Kroonstad, Kananelo S/S Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. As a quintile Q3 school, it does not charge fees.

1,127

Learners

Educators

QQ3 · No fee

Funding status

Public

Sector

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

In 2025, 181 matric candidates from Kananelo S/S Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 84.5% passed. That is a step back from the previous two years.

Year	Candidates wrote	Achieved NSC	Pass rate
2023	181	159	87.8%
2024	159	144	90.6%
2025	181	153	84.5%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Kananelo S/S Secondary School offered results across 10 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. English First Additional Language had the strongest result, at 100%.

Subject	Wrote	Achieved	Pass rate
Mathematics	47	45	95.7%
Mathematical Literacy	114	108	94.7%
Physical Sciences	45	35	77.8%
Life Sciences	133	113	85.0%
Accounting	13	12	92.3%
Business Studies	29	23	79.3%
Economics	29	21	72.4%
Geography	112	108	96.4%
History	86	79	91.9%
English First Additional Language	163	163	100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

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: 1563 Robert Sello Street, Phomolong, Phomolong, Kroonstad, 9503
Postal: Po Box 5044, Lengau, 9503
EMIS number: 442506078

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