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Metsimatle S/S Secondary School

Public secondary school · Oranjeville, Oranjeville, Free State · Fezile Dabi district (3 circuit)

In Oranjeville, Metsimatle S/S Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 70.9%.

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On this page, you will find the key facts about Metsimatle S/S Secondary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Metsimatle S/S Secondary School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Oranjeville. As a quintile Q2 school, it does not charge fees.

589
Learners
17
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Metsimatle S/S Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Of the 55 learners from Metsimatle S/S Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 70.9% passed. The pass rate has come down over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023312683.9%
2024383797.4%
2025553970.9%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Metsimatle S/S Secondary School reported results in 9 of these subjects. Mathematics had the strongest result, at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics1414100.0%
Mathematical Literacy2626100.0%
Physical Sciences13861.5%
Life Sciences313096.8%
Accounting99100.0%
Business Studies424197.6%
Economics99100.0%
History2020100.0%
English First Additional Language4242100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Fezile Dabi district

5 other schools in Fezile Dabi district, for comparison against Metsimatle S/S Secondary School.

  • Sediba-Thuto S/S Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,800 learners against Metsimatle S/S Secondary School's 589; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 93.1% against Metsimatle S/S Secondary School's 70.9%.
  • Iketsetseng Cs/S Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,717 learners against Metsimatle S/S Secondary School's 589; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 91.1% against Metsimatle S/S Secondary School's 70.9%.
  • Lehutso P/S Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Metsimatle S/S Secondary School, 1,711 compared with 589; is a public primary school, a different phase than Metsimatle S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Kopanelang Thuto P/S Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Metsimatle S/S Secondary School, 1,593 compared with 589; is a public primary school, a different phase than Metsimatle S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Bofula Tshepe P/S Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Metsimatle S/S Secondary School, 1,437 compared with 589; is a public primary school, a different phase than Metsimatle S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.

Oranjeville

Zooming into Oranjeville, here are 2 other schools to compare against Metsimatle S/S Secondary School.

  • Metsimaholo P/S Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Metsimatle S/S Secondary School, at 559 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Metsimatle S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Kraanvoëlvlakte Pf/S Primary School teaches fewer learners than Metsimatle S/S Secondary School, 252 compared with 589; is a public primary school, a different phase than Metsimatle S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year.
  2. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address.
  3. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option.
  4. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
77 Kgopolong Street, Oranjeville, Oranjeville, Oranjeville, 1995
Postal
Po Box 120, Oranjeville, 1995
EMIS number
441811178

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Metsimatle S/S Secondary School?
No phone number or email is on record for Metsimatle 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 Metsimatle S/S Secondary School?
Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Metsimatle S/S Secondary School the best school in Oranjeville?
Metsimatle S/S Secondary School's most recent matric pass rate was 70.9%; no comparable published pass rate exists yet for other schools nearby to measure it against.
How many other schools are there in Oranjeville besides Metsimatle S/S Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 2 other schools in and around Oranjeville, including Metsimaholo P/S.
How big are the classes at Metsimatle S/S Secondary School?
Metsimatle S/S Secondary School reported 589 learners and 17 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 35 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 Metsimatle S/S Secondary School?
No. Metsimatle S/S Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Metsimatle S/S Secondary School's matric results like?
Metsimatle S/S Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 70.9%, in 2025. That's down from 83.9% in 2023.
Is Metsimatle S/S Secondary School a public or private school?
Metsimatle S/S Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Metsimatle S/S Secondary School?
It is located at 77 Kgopolong Street, Oranjeville, Oranjeville, Oranjeville, 1995.
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