Private secondary school · Schoemanskloof, Schagen, Mpumalanga · Ehlanzeni district (Unknown circuit)
On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Mathews Phosa College, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.
In Schoemanskloof, Schagen, Mathews Phosa College operates as a private secondary school. As a private school, it operates outside the government quintile funding system.
In 2025, 40 matric candidates from Mathews Phosa College sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 70% passed. That is a step back from the previous two years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 41 | 40 | 97.6% |
| 2024 | 46 | 42 | 91.3% |
| 2025 | 40 | 28 | 70.0% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
That year, Mathews Phosa College offered results across 8 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Physical Sciences had the strongest result, at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 22 | 17 | 77.3% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 24 | 23 | 95.8% |
| Physical Sciences | 17 | 17 | 100.0% |
| Life Sciences | 23 | 21 | 91.3% |
| Accounting | 9 | 7 | 77.8% |
| Business Studies | 30 | 25 | 83.3% |
| Economics | 22 | 18 | 81.8% |
| Geography | 22 | 22 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Mathews Phosa College is privately funded and sets its own fees. Fees at private schools in South Africa typically fall between R30,000 and R420,000 a year depending on the school. Prospective parents should contact Mathews Phosa College directly for the current fee schedule.