Public combined school, deaf specialisation · Soweto, Johannesburg, Gauteng · Johannesburg South district (3 circuit)
On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Mck Special School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.
Mck Special School is a public combined school in Soweto, Johannesburg.
In 2025, 9 matric candidates from Mck Special School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 100% passed. The pass rate has stayed fairly consistent over the past three years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7 | 7 | 100.0% |
| 2024 | 8 | 8 | 100.0% |
| 2025 | 9 | 9 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
Mck Special School reported results in 2 of these subjects. Mathematical Literacy had the strongest result, at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematical Literacy | 8 | 8 | 100.0% |
| English First Additional Language | 8 | 8 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
As a fee-charging quintile N/A school, Mck Special School sets school fees to supplement its state funding, with schools in this quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. Prospective parents should contact Mck Special School for its exact current amount.
Mck Special School is a public school, so its 2027 admissions run through the Gauteng Department of Education's centralised online system. Applications for Grade 1 and Grade 8 are submitted via the Gauteng Online Admissions System; for the 2027 intake, applications ran from 5 August to 4 September 2026. The video below explains how the process works, and the full Gauteng School Application Process Guide covers it in full, including Schools of Specialisation assessments.
Gauteng Department of Education: how to apply through the online admissions system.