Mafa Max Motloung Secondary School 2027 Applications and Fees, Schoolhive

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

In Delmas, Mafa Max Motloung Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q2.

1,908

Learners

Educators

QQ2 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.

Funding status

Public

Sector

Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Mafa Max Motloung Secondary School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q2. Fee-charging schools receive lower per-learner state funding and rely on school fees to cover the difference. Public schools in this quintile typically charge an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. This is a national estimate, not a figure verified for Mafa Max Motloung Secondary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

Mafa Max Motloung Secondary School entered 246 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 97.6% pass rate. Results have held steady year on year.

Year	Candidates wrote	Achieved NSC	Pass rate
2023	212	203	95.8%
2024	247	236	95.5%
2025	246	240	97.6%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Mafa Max Motloung Secondary School offered results across 9 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. English First Additional Language led the field at 100%.

Subject	Wrote	Achieved	Pass rate
Mathematics	115	79	68.7%
Mathematical Literacy	132	121	91.7%
Physical Sciences	67	41	61.2%
Life Sciences	122	91	74.6%
Accounting	48	32	66.7%
Business Studies	125	91	72.8%
Economics	48	45	93.8%
Geography	199	192	96.5%
English First Additional Language	247	247	100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Nkangala district

Alex Manabeng Mampana Primary Primary School is a similar size to Mafa Max Motloung Secondary School, with 1,928 learners against 1,908; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mafa Max Motloung Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
Makause Combined School is a similar size to Mafa Max Motloung Secondary School, with 1,875 learners against 1,908; is a public combined school, a different phase than Mafa Max Motloung Secondary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against Mafa Max Motloung Secondary School's 97.6%.
Pine Ridge Combined School is a similar size to Mafa Max Motloung Secondary School, with 1,862 learners against 1,908; is a public combined school, a different phase than Mafa Max Motloung Secondary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 93.3% against Mafa Max Motloung Secondary School's 97.6%.
Blackhill Schoongezicht Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Mafa Max Motloung Secondary School, at 1,857 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mafa Max Motloung Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
Botleng Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Mafa Max Motloung Secondary School, at 1,766 learners; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 83.2% against Mafa Max Motloung Secondary School's 97.6%.

Delmas

Botleng Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Mafa Max Motloung Secondary School, at 1,766 learners; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 83.2% against Mafa Max Motloung Secondary School's 97.6%.
Phaphamani Secondary School is a similar size to Mafa Max Motloung Secondary School, with 1,700 learners against 1,908; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 82.2% against Mafa Max Motloung Secondary School's 97.6%.
Mdumiseni Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Mafa Max Motloung Secondary School, at 1,607 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mafa Max Motloung Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
Vezimfundo Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Mafa Max Motloung Secondary School, at 1,420 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mafa Max Motloung Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
Swartklip Combined School sits in roughly the same size range as Mafa Max Motloung Secondary School, at 1,380 learners; is a public combined school, a different phase than Mafa Max Motloung Secondary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 79.5% against Mafa Max Motloung Secondary School's 97.6%.

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: 6802 Mandela Drive , Delmas , Delmas , 2210
Postal: Mandela Drive 1682 Delmas 2210
Telephone: 076 265 4576
EMIS number: 800029397

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Frequently asked questions

Are applications open at Mafa Max Motloung 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 Mafa Max Motloung Secondary School directly, on 076 265 4576, what its current 2027 intake dates are.

How do you apply to Mafa Max Motloung 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 Mafa Max Motloung Secondary School the best school in Delmas?

On the numbers that are published, Mafa Max Motloung Secondary School's 97.6% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of BOTLENG SECONDARY SCHOOL at 83.2%.

How many other schools are there in Delmas besides Mafa Max Motloung Secondary School?

Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Delmas, including Botleng Secondary School.

How big are the classes at Mafa Max Motloung Secondary School?

Mafa Max Motloung Secondary School reported 1,908 learners and 48 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 40 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 Mafa Max Motloung Secondary School?

Yes, Mafa Max Motloung Secondary School is a fee-charging school, with schools in its quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year, though contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.

What are Mafa Max Motloung Secondary School's matric results like?

Mafa Max Motloung Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 97.6%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 95.8% since 2023.

Is Mafa Max Motloung Secondary School a public or private school?

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

How can I contact Mafa Max Motloung Secondary School?

You can call 076 265 4576. It is located at 6802 Mandela Drive , Delmas , Delmas , 2210.