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Motsaosele Dm Secondary School

Public secondary school · Witbank, Witbank, Mpumalanga · Nkangala district (Unknown circuit)

Welcome to Motsaosele Dm Secondary School, a public secondary school serving Witbank. Its most recent matric class posted a 88.1% pass rate.

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Motsaosele Dm Secondary School is a public secondary school in Witbank. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges school fees.

1,637
Learners
41
Educators
QQ3 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q3 school, Motsaosele Dm Secondary 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 Motsaosele Dm Secondary School for its exact current amount.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

In 2025, 168 matric candidates from Motsaosele Dm Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 88.1% passed. The pass rate has stayed fairly consistent over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202314412888.9%
202417316293.6%
202516814888.1%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

District comparison

Nkangala district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Nkangala district with Motsaosele Dm Secondary School.

  • Alex Manabeng Mampana Primary Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Motsaosele Dm Secondary School, at 1,928 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Motsaosele Dm Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Mafa Max Motloung Secondary School is a similar size to Motsaosele Dm Secondary School, with 1,908 learners against 1,637; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 97.6% against Motsaosele Dm Secondary School's 88.1%.
  • Makause Combined School sits in roughly the same size range as Motsaosele Dm Secondary School, at 1,875 learners; is a public combined school, a different phase than Motsaosele Dm Secondary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against Motsaosele Dm Secondary School's 88.1%.
  • Pine Ridge Combined School sits in roughly the same size range as Motsaosele Dm Secondary School, at 1,862 learners; is a public combined school, a different phase than Motsaosele Dm Secondary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 93.3% against Motsaosele Dm Secondary School's 88.1%.
  • Blackhill Schoongezicht Primary School is a similar size to Motsaosele Dm Secondary School, with 1,857 learners against 1,637; is a public primary school, a different phase than Motsaosele Dm Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.

Witbank

Zooming into Witbank, here are 5 other schools to compare against Motsaosele Dm Secondary School.

  • Alex Manabeng Mampana Primary Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Motsaosele Dm Secondary School, at 1,928 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Motsaosele Dm Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Pine Ridge Combined School sits in roughly the same size range as Motsaosele Dm Secondary School, at 1,862 learners; is a public combined school, a different phase than Motsaosele Dm Secondary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 93.3% against Motsaosele Dm Secondary School's 88.1%.
  • Phillip Ndimande Secondary School is a similar size to Motsaosele Dm Secondary School, with 1,563 learners against 1,637; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 98.6% against Motsaosele Dm Secondary School's 88.1%.
  • Mogalitwa Primary School is a similar size to Motsaosele Dm Secondary School, with 1,537 learners against 1,637; is a public primary school, a different phase than Motsaosele Dm Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Primary School Duvhapark sits in roughly the same size range as Motsaosele Dm Secondary School, at 1,516 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Motsaosele Dm Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
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
Stand No 6663, K.d. Ndhlovu Drive , Kwaguqa, 1039
Postal
Po Box 2679 Witbank 1035
Telephone
013 698 2039
EMIS number
800034583

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Motsaosele Dm 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 Motsaosele Dm Secondary School directly, on 013 698 2039, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Motsaosele Dm 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 Motsaosele Dm Secondary School the best school in Witbank?
On the numbers that are published, Motsaosele Dm Secondary School's matric pass rate of 88.1% is lower than PHILLIP NDIMANDE SECONDARY SCHOOL's 98.6%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Witbank besides Motsaosele Dm Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Witbank, including Alex Manabeng Mampana Primary.
How big are the classes at Motsaosele Dm Secondary School?
Motsaosele Dm Secondary School reported 1,637 learners and 41 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 40 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 Motsaosele Dm Secondary School?
Yes, Motsaosele Dm 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 Motsaosele Dm Secondary School's matric results like?
Motsaosele Dm Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 88.1%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 88.9% since 2023.
Is Motsaosele Dm Secondary School a public or private school?
Motsaosele Dm Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Motsaosele Dm Secondary School?
You can call 013 698 2039. It is located at Stand No 6663, K.d. Ndhlovu Drive , Kwaguqa, 1039.
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