Mamellang-Thuto S/S Secondary School 2027 Applications and Fees, Schoolhive

On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Mamellang-Thuto S/S Secondary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Mamellang-Thuto S/S Secondary School is a public secondary school in Kgotsong, Bothaville. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.

1,435

Learners

Educators

QQ1 · No fee

Funding status

Public

Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Mamellang-Thuto S/S Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

Mamellang-Thuto S/S Secondary School entered 167 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 82% pass rate. The school's results have been trending upward.

Year	Candidates wrote	Achieved NSC	Pass rate
2023	235	178	75.7%
2024	143	122	85.3%
2025	167	137	82.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Mamellang-Thuto S/S Secondary School reported results in 10 of these subjects. The best-performing subject was English First Additional Language, with a 100% pass rate.

Subject	Wrote	Achieved	Pass rate
Mathematics	53	36	67.9%
Mathematical Literacy	90	79	87.8%
Physical Sciences	48	41	85.4%
Life Sciences	85	76	89.4%
Agricultural Sciences	55	45	81.8%
Accounting	58	49	84.5%
Business Studies	58	55	94.8%
Economics	58	47	81.0%
Geography	67	62	92.5%
English First Additional Language	143	143	100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Lejweleputswa district

Teto S/S Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Mamellang-Thuto S/S Secondary School, at 1,898 learners; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 99.1% against Mamellang-Thuto S/S Secondary School's 82%.
Hani Park P/S Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Mamellang-Thuto S/S Secondary School, at 1,749 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mamellang-Thuto S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Tataiso P/S Primary School is a similar size to Mamellang-Thuto S/S Secondary School, with 1,677 learners against 1,435; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mamellang-Thuto S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
Dr Mg Mngoma Primary School is a similar size to Mamellang-Thuto S/S Secondary School, with 1,653 learners against 1,435; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mamellang-Thuto S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
Rainbow S/S Secondary School is a similar size to Mamellang-Thuto S/S Secondary School, with 1,631 learners against 1,435; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 91.7% against Mamellang-Thuto S/S Secondary School's 82%.

Bothaville

Tjantjello P/S Primary School is a similar size to Mamellang-Thuto S/S Secondary School, with 1,627 learners against 1,435; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mamellang-Thuto S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
Mophate S/S Secondary School is a similar size to Mamellang-Thuto S/S Secondary School, with 1,312 learners against 1,435; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (82% against Mamellang-Thuto S/S Secondary School's 82%).
Letlotlo Naledi P/S Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Mamellang-Thuto S/S Secondary School, at 1,290 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mamellang-Thuto S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
Diphetoho S/S Secondary School is a similar size to Mamellang-Thuto S/S Secondary School, with 1,190 learners against 1,435; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 85.4% against Mamellang-Thuto S/S Secondary School's 82%.
Oziel Selele Cs/S Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Mamellang-Thuto S/S Secondary School, at 1,119 learners; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 92% against Mamellang-Thuto S/S Secondary School's 82%.

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.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address: 5233 Mpumalanga, Kgotsong, Kgotsong, Bothaville, 9660
Postal: Po Box 1098, Kgotsong, 9660
EMIS number: 440506227

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Frequently asked questions

Are applications open at Mamellang-Thuto S/S Secondary School?

No phone number or email is on record for Mamellang-Thuto S/S Secondary School on Schoolhive, so the surest way to check its current 2027 application window is to visit the school in person or ask the the Free State education department, since admission dates are set by the school and the province rather than on one fixed national calendar.

How do you apply to Mamellang-Thuto S/S Secondary School?

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.

Is Mamellang-Thuto S/S Secondary School the best school in Bothaville?

On the numbers that are published, Mamellang-Thuto S/S Secondary School's matric pass rate of 82% is lower than OZIEL SELELE CS/S's 92%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.

How many other schools are there in Bothaville besides Mamellang-Thuto S/S Secondary School?

Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Bothaville, including Tjantjello P/S.

How big are the classes at Mamellang-Thuto S/S Secondary School?

Mamellang-Thuto S/S Secondary School reported 1,435 learners and 45 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 32 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 Mamellang-Thuto S/S Secondary School?

No. Mamellang-Thuto S/S Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.

What are Mamellang-Thuto S/S Secondary School's matric results like?

Mamellang-Thuto S/S Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 82%, in 2025. That's up from 75.7% in 2023.

Is Mamellang-Thuto S/S Secondary School a public or private school?

Mamellang-Thuto S/S Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.

How can I contact Mamellang-Thuto S/S Secondary School?

It is located at 5233 Mpumalanga, Kgotsong, Kgotsong, Bothaville, 9660.