Public secondary school · Motherwell, Gqeberha, Eastern Cape · Nelson Mandela district (Unknown circuit)
On this page, you will find the key facts about Masiphathisane Secondary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.
Masiphathisane Secondary School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Motherwell, Gqeberha. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.
In 2025, 183 matric candidates from Masiphathisane Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 84.2% passed. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 282 | 228 | 80.9% |
| 2024 | 276 | 233 | 84.4% |
| 2025 | 183 | 154 | 84.2% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
Masiphathisane Secondary School reported results in 10 of these subjects. Economics led the field at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 61 | 35 | 57.4% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 217 | 182 | 83.9% |
| Physical Sciences | 55 | 36 | 65.5% |
| Life Sciences | 98 | 79 | 80.6% |
| Accounting | 17 | 16 | 94.1% |
| Business Studies | 65 | 57 | 87.7% |
| Economics | 27 | 27 | 100.0% |
| Geography | 132 | 95 | 72.0% |
| History | 121 | 94 | 77.7% |
| English First Additional Language | 278 | 277 | 99.6% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Masiphathisane 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.
Because Masiphathisane 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.