Public secondary school · Cala, Eastern Cape · Chris Hani East district (Unknown circuit)
On this page, you will find the key facts about Mceula Senior Secondary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.
Mceula Senior Secondary School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Cala. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges no school fees.
Of the 32 learners from Mceula Senior Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 96.9% passed. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 43 | 0 | 38.0% |
| 2024 | 32 | 29 | 90.6% |
| 2025 | 32 | 31 | 96.9% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
Mceula Senior Secondary School reported results in 10 of these subjects. Mathematical Literacy had the strongest result, at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 13 | 11 | 84.6% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 19 | 19 | 100.0% |
| Physical Sciences | 12 | 10 | 83.3% |
| Life Sciences | 24 | 24 | 100.0% |
| Accounting | 8 | 5 | 62.5% |
| Business Studies | 8 | 8 | 100.0% |
| Economics | 8 | 7 | 87.5% |
| Geography | 24 | 24 | 100.0% |
| History | 12 | 11 | 91.7% |
| English First Additional Language | 32 | 32 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Mceula Senior 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.
Mceula Senior Secondary School is a public school, so admission for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 for 2027 is handled through the Eastern Cape Department of Education's process; late applications are submitted via the Eastern Cape Admissions Platform. For Grades 2 to 7 and 9 to 12, parents apply directly at the school. See the full Eastern Cape School Application Process Guide for the documents you'll need.