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Morena Mokopela S/S Secondary School

Public secondary school · Phuthaditjhaba, Phuthaditjhaba, Free State · Thabo Mofutsanyana district (11 circuit)

Morena Mokopela S/S Secondary School is a public secondary school in Phuthaditjhaba. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 89.6%.

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Located in Phuthaditjhaba, Morena Mokopela S/S Secondary School is a public secondary school. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges no school fees.

556
Learners
29
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Morena Mokopela S/S Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.


Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Of the 96 learners from Morena Mokopela S/S Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 89.6% passed. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202313510678.5%
202414411177.1%
2025968689.6%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Morena Mokopela S/S Secondary School offered results across 6 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. The best-performing subject was English First Additional Language, with a 100% pass rate.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics492755.1%
Mathematical Literacy443784.1%
Physical Sciences441636.4%
Life Sciences947074.5%
Agricultural Sciences857284.7%
English First Additional Language145145100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.


District comparison

Thabo Mofutsanyana district

  • Leifo Iziko C/S Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,813 learners against Morena Mokopela S/S Secondary School's 556; is a public combined school, a different phase than Morena Mokopela S/S Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 91.9% against Morena Mokopela S/S Secondary School's 89.6%.
  • Witsieshoek P/S Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,538 learners against Morena Mokopela S/S Secondary School's 556; is a public primary school, a different phase than Morena Mokopela S/S Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Letotolo P/S Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Morena Mokopela S/S Secondary School, 1,488 compared with 556; is a public primary school, a different phase than Morena Mokopela S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Bluegumbosch S/S Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,459 learners against Morena Mokopela S/S Secondary School's 556; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 99.6% against Morena Mokopela S/S Secondary School's 89.6%.
  • Thuto Tsebo P/S Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Morena Mokopela S/S Secondary School, 1,455 compared with 556; is a public primary school, a different phase than Morena Mokopela S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.

Phuthaditjhaba

  • Witsieshoek P/S Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,538 learners against Morena Mokopela S/S Secondary School's 556; is a public primary school, a different phase than Morena Mokopela S/S Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Bluegumbosch S/S Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,459 learners against Morena Mokopela S/S Secondary School's 556; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 99.6% against Morena Mokopela S/S Secondary School's 89.6%.
  • Letlotlo P/S Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Morena Mokopela S/S Secondary School, 1,426 compared with 556; is a public primary school, a different phase than Morena Mokopela S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Qwabi P/S Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Morena Mokopela S/S Secondary School, 1,417 compared with 556; is a public primary school, a different phase than Morena Mokopela S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Lerato P/S Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Morena Mokopela S/S Secondary School, 1,375 compared with 556; is a public primary school, a different phase than Morena Mokopela S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.

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.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Bolata Village, Phuthaditjhaba, Phuthaditjhaba, Phuthaditjhaba, 9866
Postal
Po Box 6329, Phuthaditjhaba, 9866
EMIS number
445109067

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Morena Mokopela S/S Secondary School?
No phone number or email is on record for Morena Mokopela 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 Morena Mokopela S/S 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 Morena Mokopela S/S Secondary School the best school in Phuthaditjhaba?
On the numbers that are published, Morena Mokopela S/S Secondary School's matric pass rate of 89.6% is lower than BLUEGUMBOSCH S/S's 99.6%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Phuthaditjhaba besides Morena Mokopela S/S Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Phuthaditjhaba, including Witsieshoek P/S.
How big are the classes at Morena Mokopela S/S Secondary School?
Morena Mokopela S/S Secondary School reported 556 learners and 29 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 19 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 Morena Mokopela S/S Secondary School?
No. Morena Mokopela S/S Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Morena Mokopela S/S Secondary School's matric results like?
Morena Mokopela S/S Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 89.6%, in 2025. That's up from 78.5% in 2023.
Is Morena Mokopela S/S Secondary School a public or private school?
Morena Mokopela S/S Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Morena Mokopela S/S Secondary School?
It is located at Bolata Village, Phuthaditjhaba, Phuthaditjhaba, Phuthaditjhaba, 9866.
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