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Moqhaka Secondary School

Public secondary school · Vanderbijlpark, Vanderbijlpark, Gauteng · Sedibeng West district (3 circuit)

Moqhaka Secondary School is a public secondary school based in Vanderbijlpark. Its most recent matric class posted a 95.8% pass rate.

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On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Moqhaka Secondary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Vanderbijlpark, Moqhaka Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q4.

644
Learners
20
Educators
QQ4 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Moqhaka Secondary School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q4. Fee-charging schools receive lower per-learner state funding and rely on school fees to cover the difference. Public schools in this quintile typically charge an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. This is a national estimate, not a figure verified for Moqhaka Secondary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

In 2025, 71 matric candidates from Moqhaka Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 95.8% passed. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023575087.7%
2024534788.7%
2025716895.8%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Moqhaka Secondary School offered results across 9 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. History had the strongest result, at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics16743.8%
Mathematical Literacy372978.4%
Physical Sciences16956.3%
Life Sciences161381.3%
Business Studies252080.0%
Economics251560.0%
Geography282382.1%
History1212100.0%
English First Additional Language5353100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Sedibeng West district

5 other schools in Sedibeng West district, for comparison against Moqhaka Secondary School.

  • Ikokobetseng Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Moqhaka Secondary School, 1,911 compared with 644; is a public primary school, a different phase than Moqhaka Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Tandukwazi Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Moqhaka Secondary School, 1,907 compared with 644; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (96.1% against Moqhaka Secondary School's 95.8%).
  • Letsemeng Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Moqhaka Secondary School, 1,838 compared with 644; is a public primary school, a different phase than Moqhaka Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Poelano Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,767 learners against Moqhaka Secondary School's 644; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 93.4% against Moqhaka Secondary School's 95.8%.
  • Beverly Hills Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,686 learners against Moqhaka Secondary School's 644; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (97.1% against Moqhaka Secondary School's 95.8%).

Vanderbijlpark

And within Vanderbijlpark itself, 5 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Ikokobetseng Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Moqhaka Secondary School, 1,911 compared with 644; is a public primary school, a different phase than Moqhaka Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Tandukwazi Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Moqhaka Secondary School, 1,907 compared with 644; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (96.1% against Moqhaka Secondary School's 95.8%).
  • Letsemeng Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Moqhaka Secondary School, 1,838 compared with 644; is a public primary school, a different phase than Moqhaka Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Poelano Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,767 learners against Moqhaka Secondary School's 644; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 93.4% against Moqhaka Secondary School's 95.8%.
  • Beverly Hills Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,686 learners against Moqhaka Secondary School's 644; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (97.1% against Moqhaka Secondary School's 95.8%).
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements.
  2. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address.
  3. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications.
  4. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Moqhaka Secondary School for 2027

Moqhaka Secondary 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.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
13776, Khotso, Sebokeng, Vanderbijlpark, Vanderbijlpark
Postal
96 Sebokeng 1984
Telephone
016 594 1287
EMIS number
700321091

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Moqhaka 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 Moqhaka Secondary School directly, on 016 594 1287, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Moqhaka Secondary School?
Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Moqhaka Secondary School the best school in Vanderbijlpark?
On the numbers that are published, Moqhaka Secondary School's matric pass rate of 95.8% is lower than BEVERLY HILLS SECONDARY SCHOOL's 97.1%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Vanderbijlpark besides Moqhaka Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Vanderbijlpark, including Ikokobetseng Primary School.
How big are the classes at Moqhaka Secondary School?
Moqhaka Secondary School reported 644 learners and 20 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 32 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 Moqhaka Secondary School?
Yes, Moqhaka Secondary School is a fee-charging school, with schools in its quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year, though contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.
What are Moqhaka Secondary School's matric results like?
Moqhaka Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 95.8%, in 2025. That's up from 87.7% in 2023.
Is Moqhaka Secondary School a public or private school?
Moqhaka Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Moqhaka Secondary School?
You can call 016 594 1287. It is located at 13776, Khotso, Sebokeng, Vanderbijlpark, Vanderbijlpark.
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