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New Hope Secondary School

Public secondary school · Sicelo, Meyerton, Gauteng · Sedibeng East district (3 circuit)

In Sicelo, Meyerton, New Hope Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. Its last matric group achieved a 88.6% pass rate.

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

New Hope Secondary School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Sicelo, Meyerton. The school falls under quintile Q2 and charges school fees.

1,188
Learners
39
Educators
QQ2 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q2 school, New Hope 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 New Hope Secondary School for its exact current amount.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Of the 210 learners from New Hope Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 88.6% passed. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202321016679.0%
202418015887.8%
202521018688.6%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

New Hope Secondary School reported results in 9 of these subjects. Mathematics had the strongest result, at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics1414100.0%
Mathematical Literacy16913982.2%
Physical Sciences1414100.0%
Life Sciences999090.9%
Business Studies382771.1%
Economics381436.8%
Geography14212185.2%
History18317092.9%
English First Additional Language182182100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Sedibeng East district

5 other schools in Sedibeng East district, for comparison against New Hope Secondary School.

  • Sicelo Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,125 learners against New Hope Secondary School's 1,188; is a public primary school, a different phase than New Hope Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Tshepong Ext.1 Primary School teaches considerably more learners than New Hope Secondary School, 1,940 compared with 1,188; is a public primary school, a different phase than New Hope Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Randvaal Primary School teaches considerably more learners than New Hope Secondary School, 1,832 compared with 1,188; is a public primary school, a different phase than New Hope Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Primary School De Deur sits in roughly the same size range as New Hope Secondary School, at 1,659 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than New Hope Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Meyerton Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as New Hope Secondary School, at 1,611 learners; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 82.2% against New Hope Secondary School's 88.6%.

Meyerton

Zooming into Meyerton, here are 5 other schools to compare against New Hope Secondary School.

  • Sicelo Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,125 learners against New Hope Secondary School's 1,188; is a public primary school, a different phase than New Hope Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • High School Dr Malan is a similar size to New Hope Secondary School, with 1,453 learners against 1,188; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against New Hope Secondary School's 88.6%.
  • Meyerton Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as New Hope Secondary School, at 1,233 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than New Hope Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Lakeside Estate Primary School is a similar size to New Hope Secondary School, with 1,125 learners against 1,188; is a public primary school, a different phase than New Hope Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Thomas Nhlapo Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as New Hope Secondary School, at 935 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than New Hope Secondary School; and charges fees under 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.
Provincial admissions

Applying to New Hope Secondary School for 2027

As a public school, New Hope Secondary School follows Gauteng's centralised 2027 admissions process for Grade 1 and Grade 8, applied for online via the Gauteng Online Admissions System (the 2027 window ran from 5 August to 4 September 2026). See the video below for how it works, and the full Gauteng School Application Process Guide for the complete process.

Gauteng Department of Education: how to apply through the online admissions system.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
244, De Deur Sreet, De Deur Estate, Sicelo, Meyerton
Postal
146 Meyerton 1960
Telephone
016 100 1094
EMIS number
700400589

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at New Hope 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 New Hope Secondary School directly, on 016 100 1094, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to New Hope 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 New Hope Secondary School the best school in Meyerton?
On the numbers that are published, New Hope Secondary School's matric pass rate of 88.6% is lower than HOËRSKOOL DR MALAN's 100%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Meyerton besides New Hope Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Meyerton, including Sicelo Primary School.
How big are the classes at New Hope Secondary School?
New Hope Secondary School reported 1,188 learners and 39 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 30 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 New Hope Secondary School?
Yes, New Hope 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 New Hope Secondary School's matric results like?
New Hope Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 88.6%, in 2025. That's up from 79% in 2023.
Is New Hope Secondary School a public or private school?
New Hope Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact New Hope Secondary School?
You can call 016 100 1094. It is located at 244, De Deur Sreet, De Deur Estate, Sicelo, Meyerton.
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