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Maluti Senior Secondary School

Public secondary school · Maluti, Matatiele, Eastern Cape · Alfred Nzo West district (Unknown circuit)

Maluti Senior Secondary School is a public secondary school based in Maluti, Matatiele. Its most recent matric class posted a 83% pass rate.

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

In Maluti, Matatiele, Maluti Senior Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges no school fees.

1,206
Learners
27
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Of the 230 learners from Maluti Senior Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 83% passed. Results have held steady year on year.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202316514185.5%
202413512189.6%
202523019183.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Maluti Senior Secondary School offered results across 11 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Agricultural Sciences had the strongest result, at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics542953.7%
Mathematical Literacy816377.8%
Physical Sciences402972.5%
Life Sciences835566.3%
Agricultural Sciences4040100.0%
Accounting181161.1%
Business Studies493061.2%
Economics141178.6%
Geography11610893.1%
History817187.7%
English First Additional Language135135100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Alfred Nzo West district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Alfred Nzo West district with Maluti Senior Secondary School.

  • Osborn Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,767 learners against Maluti Senior Secondary School's 1,206; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 92.9% against Maluti Senior Secondary School's 83%.
  • Zamokuhle Junior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,742 learners against Maluti Senior Secondary School's 1,206; is a public combined school, a different phase than Maluti Senior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Mnceba Senior Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Maluti Senior Secondary School, at 1,671 learners; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 90.1% against Maluti Senior Secondary School's 83%.
  • Zinyosini Senior Secondary School is a similar size to Maluti Senior Secondary School, with 1,658 learners against 1,206; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 96.1% against Maluti Senior Secondary School's 83%.
  • Jojo Senior Secondary School is a similar size to Maluti Senior Secondary School, with 1,612 learners against 1,206; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 93.7% against Maluti Senior Secondary School's 83%.

Matatiele

And within Matatiele itself, 5 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Zamokuhle Junior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,742 learners against Maluti Senior Secondary School's 1,206; is a public combined school, a different phase than Maluti Senior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Naledi Junior Secondary School is a similar size to Maluti Senior Secondary School, with 1,484 learners against 1,206; is a public combined school, a different phase than Maluti Senior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Sidinane Senior Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Maluti Senior Secondary School, at 1,268 learners; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 85.1% against Maluti Senior Secondary School's 83%.
  • Tholang Senior Secondary School is a similar size to Maluti Senior Secondary School, with 1,209 learners against 1,206; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 77.3% against Maluti Senior Secondary School's 83%.
  • Khanya-Naledi Combined School sits in roughly the same size range as Maluti Senior Secondary School, at 1,188 learners; is a public combined school, a different phase than Maluti Senior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 66.4% against Maluti Senior Secondary School's 83%.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements.
  2. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address.
  3. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications.
  4. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Maluti Senior Secondary School for 2027

Because Maluti Senior Secondary School is a public school in the Eastern Cape, Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 applications for 2027 run through the province's Eastern Cape Admissions Platform for late applications, while Grades 2 to 7 and 9 to 12 are applied for in person at the preferred school. the full Eastern Cape School Application Process Guide covers the required documents.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Ramohlakoawa A/A, Maluti, 4740
Postal
P O Box 222 4740
Telephone
039 256 7244
EMIS number
200500551

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Maluti Senior 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 Maluti Senior Secondary School directly, on 039 256 7244, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Maluti Senior 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 Maluti Senior Secondary School the best school in Matatiele?
On the numbers that are published, Maluti Senior Secondary School's matric pass rate of 83% is lower than SIDINANE SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL's 85.1%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Matatiele besides Maluti Senior Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Matatiele, including Zamokuhle Junior Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Maluti Senior Secondary School?
Maluti Senior Secondary School reported 1,206 learners and 27 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 45 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 Maluti Senior Secondary School?
No. Maluti Senior Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Maluti Senior Secondary School's matric results like?
Maluti Senior Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 83%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 85.5% since 2023.
Is Maluti Senior Secondary School a public or private school?
Maluti Senior Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Maluti Senior Secondary School?
You can call 039 256 7244. It is located at Ramohlakoawa A/A, Maluti, 4740.
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