On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Mafube S/S Secondary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.
Mafube S/S Secondary School is a public secondary school in Phuthaditjhaba. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.
532
Learners
18
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Matric results
Three year NSC pass rate
In 2025, 74 matric candidates from Mafube S/S Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 94.6% passed. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.
Year
Candidates wrote
Achieved NSC
Pass rate
2023
40
32
80.0%
2024
43
41
95.3%
2025
74
70
94.6%
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
Subjects and results
Subject pass rates
Mafube S/S Secondary School reported results in 8 of these subjects. The best-performing subject was Mathematical Literacy, with a 100% pass rate.
Subject
Wrote
Achieved
Pass rate
Mathematics
36
32
88.9%
Mathematical Literacy
7
7
100.0%
Physical Sciences
33
30
90.9%
Life Sciences
33
31
93.9%
Accounting
10
9
90.0%
Business Studies
10
10
100.0%
Economics
10
10
100.0%
English First Additional Language
43
43
100.0%
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Fees and funding
No tuition fees
Mafube 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.
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.
