Milton Dalasile Senior Secondary School 2027 Applications and Fees, Schoolhive

On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Milton Dalasile Senior Secondary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Milton Dalasile Senior Secondary School is a public secondary school in Mqanduli. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.

437

Learners

Educators

QQ1 · No fee

Funding status

Public

Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Milton Dalasile Senior Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 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

Milton Dalasile Senior Secondary School entered 58 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 86.2% pass rate. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.

Year	Candidates wrote	Achieved NSC	Pass rate
2023	67	40	59.7%
2024	41	29	70.7%
2025	58	50	86.2%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Milton Dalasile Senior Secondary School reported results in 11 of these subjects. The best-performing subject was English First Additional Language, with a 100% pass rate.

Subject	Wrote	Achieved	Pass rate
Mathematics	18	1	5.6%
Mathematical Literacy	23	13	56.5%
Physical Sciences	6	3	50.0%
Life Sciences	29	22	75.9%
Agricultural Sciences	41	23	56.1%
Accounting	12	8	66.7%
Business Studies	12	9	75.0%
Economics	12	8	66.7%
Geography	29	20	69.0%
History	23	22	95.7%
English First Additional Language	41	41	100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Or Tambo Inland district

Zimele Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Milton Dalasile Senior Secondary School, 2,172 compared with 437; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 95.7% against Milton Dalasile Senior Secondary School's 86.2%.
Sinolwazi Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,116 learners against Milton Dalasile Senior Secondary School's 437; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 92.5% against Milton Dalasile Senior Secondary School's 86.2%.
St Johns College is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,950 learners against Milton Dalasile Senior Secondary School's 437; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 78.8% against Milton Dalasile Senior Secondary School's 86.2%.
Good Shepherd English School teaches considerably more learners than Milton Dalasile Senior Secondary School, 1,910 compared with 437, and is a primary school run on a private rather than public basis.
Attwell Madala High School teaches considerably more learners than Milton Dalasile Senior Secondary School, 1,870 compared with 437; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 58.5% against Milton Dalasile Senior Secondary School's 86.2%.

Mqanduli

Dudumayo Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,336 learners against Milton Dalasile Senior Secondary School's 437; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 76.8% against Milton Dalasile Senior Secondary School's 86.2%.
Pangindlela Junior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,318 learners against Milton Dalasile Senior Secondary School's 437; is a public combined school, a different phase than Milton Dalasile Senior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Tyelinzima High School teaches considerably more learners than Milton Dalasile Senior Secondary School, 1,142 compared with 437; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 73.7% against Milton Dalasile Senior Secondary School's 86.2%.
Upper Mpako Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Milton Dalasile Senior Secondary School, 1,126 compared with 437; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 65.9% against Milton Dalasile Senior Secondary School's 86.2%.
Bazindlovu Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,021 learners against Milton Dalasile Senior Secondary School's 437; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 63.5% against Milton Dalasile Senior Secondary School's 86.2%.

Admissions

How to apply

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.

Provincial admissions

Applying to Milton Dalasile Senior Secondary School for 2027

As a public school, Milton Dalasile Senior Secondary School follows the Eastern Cape's admissions process: Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 late applications go through the Eastern Cape Admissions Platform, and all other grades apply in person at the school. Read the full Eastern Cape School Application Process Guide for what's required.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address: Mabehana A/A, Mqanduli, Mqanduli, 5080
Postal: Dalasile, C/O Mabehana, 5080
Telephone: 082 500 8118
EMIS number: 200400602

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Frequently asked questions

Are applications open at Milton Dalasile Senior Secondary School?

Application windows are set by the school and the provincial education department rather than on one fixed national calendar, so the surest way to know is to ask Milton Dalasile Senior Secondary School directly, on 082 500 8118, what its current 2027 intake dates are.

How do you apply to Milton Dalasile Senior 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 Milton Dalasile Senior Secondary School the best school in Mqanduli?

On the numbers that are published, Milton Dalasile Senior Secondary School's 86.2% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of DUDUMAYO SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL at 76.8%.

How many other schools are there in Mqanduli besides Milton Dalasile Senior Secondary School?

Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Mqanduli, including Dudumayo Senior Secondary School.

How big are the classes at Milton Dalasile Senior Secondary School?

Milton Dalasile Senior Secondary School reported 437 learners and 14 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 31 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 Milton Dalasile Senior Secondary School?

No. Milton Dalasile Senior Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.

What are Milton Dalasile Senior Secondary School's matric results like?

Milton Dalasile Senior Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 86.2%, in 2025. That's up from 59.7% in 2023.

Is Milton Dalasile Senior Secondary School a public or private school?

Milton Dalasile Senior Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.

How can I contact Milton Dalasile Senior Secondary School?

You can call 082 500 8118. It is located at Mabehana A/A, Mqanduli, Mqanduli, 5080.