Public secondary school, technical specialisation · Newarea, Steynsburg, Eastern Cape · Joe Gqabi district (Unknown circuit)
On this page, you will find the key facts about Ntlalo Public Secondary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.
Ntlalo Public Secondary School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Newarea, Steynsburg. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges no school fees.
In 2025, 63 matric candidates from Ntlalo Public Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 87.3% passed. The school's results have been trending upward.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 45 | 37 | 82.2% |
| 2024 | 51 | 46 | 90.2% |
| 2025 | 63 | 55 | 87.3% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
Ntlalo Public Secondary School reported results in 7 of these subjects. History had the strongest result, at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 8 | 5 | 62.5% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 27 | 26 | 96.3% |
| Physical Sciences | 8 | 5 | 62.5% |
| Life Sciences | 36 | 18 | 50.0% |
| Geography | 25 | 22 | 88.0% |
| History | 27 | 27 | 100.0% |
| English First Additional Language | 51 | 51 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Ntlalo Public Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.
Ntlalo Public Secondary School is a public school, so admission for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 for 2027 is handled through the Eastern Cape Department of Education's process; late applications are submitted via the Eastern Cape Admissions Platform. For Grades 2 to 7 and 9 to 12, parents apply directly at the school. See the full Eastern Cape School Application Process Guide for the documents you'll need.