On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Mahlatsi Secondary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.
In Shongwe Mission, Mahlatsi Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q3.
887
Learners
25
Educators
QQ3 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Matric results
Three year NSC pass rate
Mahlatsi Secondary School entered 104 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 88.5% pass rate. Results have held steady year on year.
Year
Candidates wrote
Achieved NSC
Pass rate
2023
117
104
88.9%
2024
96
88
91.7%
2025
104
92
88.5%
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
Fees and funding
Fee-charging school
Mahlatsi Secondary School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q3. 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 Mahlatsi Secondary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.
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.
