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Manthatisi S/S Secondary School

Public secondary school · Tsheseng, Witsieshoek, Free State · Thabo Mofutsanyana district (8 circuit)

Manthatisi S/S Secondary School is a public secondary school in Tsheseng, Witsieshoek. Its last matric group achieved a 91.6% pass rate.

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On this page, you will find a full profile of Manthatisi S/S Secondary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Tsheseng, Witsieshoek, Manthatisi S/S Secondary School is a public secondary school. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges no school fees.

1,020
Learners
31
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Manthatisi S/S Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

In 2025, 191 matric candidates from Manthatisi S/S Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 91.6% passed. That is a step back from the previous two years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202314814698.6%
202413112696.2%
202519117591.6%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Manthatisi S/S Secondary School offered results across 7 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Life Sciences led the field at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics523567.3%
Mathematical Literacy797594.9%
Physical Sciences413175.6%
Life Sciences7070100.0%
Business Studies807897.5%
Geography132132100.0%
English First Additional Language132132100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Thabo Mofutsanyana district

5 other schools in Thabo Mofutsanyana district, for comparison against Manthatisi S/S Secondary School.

  • Leifo Iziko C/S Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,813 learners against Manthatisi S/S Secondary School's 1,020; is a public combined school, a different phase than Manthatisi S/S Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (91.9% against Manthatisi S/S Secondary School's 91.6%).
  • Witsieshoek P/S Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,538 learners against Manthatisi S/S Secondary School's 1,020; is a public primary school, a different phase than Manthatisi S/S Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Letotolo P/S Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Manthatisi S/S Secondary School, 1,488 compared with 1,020; is a public primary school, a different phase than Manthatisi S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Bluegumbosch S/S Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,459 learners against Manthatisi S/S Secondary School's 1,020; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 99.6% against Manthatisi S/S Secondary School's 91.6%.
  • Thuto Tsebo P/S Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Manthatisi S/S Secondary School, 1,455 compared with 1,020; is a public primary school, a different phase than Manthatisi S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.

Witsieshoek

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

  • Letotolo P/S Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Manthatisi S/S Secondary School, 1,488 compared with 1,020; is a public primary school, a different phase than Manthatisi S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Lekgulo S/S Secondary School is a similar size to Manthatisi S/S Secondary School, with 1,202 learners against 1,020; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (93.2% against Manthatisi S/S Secondary School's 91.6%).
  • Sentinel P/S Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Manthatisi S/S Secondary School, at 1,165 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Manthatisi S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Neo P/S Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Manthatisi S/S Secondary School, at 1,112 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Manthatisi S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Tabola P/S Primary School is a similar size to Manthatisi S/S Secondary School, with 957 learners against 1,020; is a public primary school, a different phase than Manthatisi S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
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.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Phomolong Village, Tsheseng, Tsheseng, Witsieshoek, 9870
Postal
Private Bag X819, , 9870
EMIS number
445105148

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Manthatisi S/S Secondary School?
No phone number or email is on record for Manthatisi 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 Manthatisi S/S 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 Manthatisi S/S Secondary School the best school in Witsieshoek?
On the numbers that are published, Manthatisi S/S Secondary School's matric pass rate of 91.6% is lower than LEKGULO S/S's 93.2%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Witsieshoek besides Manthatisi S/S Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Witsieshoek, including Letotolo P/S.
How big are the classes at Manthatisi S/S Secondary School?
Manthatisi S/S Secondary School reported 1,020 learners and 31 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 33 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 Manthatisi S/S Secondary School?
No. Manthatisi 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 Manthatisi S/S Secondary School's matric results like?
Manthatisi S/S Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 91.6%, in 2025. That's down from 98.6% in 2023.
Is Manthatisi S/S Secondary School a public or private school?
Manthatisi S/S Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Manthatisi S/S Secondary School?
It is located at Phomolong Village, Tsheseng, Tsheseng, Witsieshoek, 9870.
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