Public secondary school · Sterkspruit, Eastern Cape · Joe Gqabi district (Unknown circuit)
On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Nyatela Senior Secondary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.
In Sterkspruit, Nyatela Senior Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q2.
In 2025, 65 matric candidates from Nyatela Senior Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 96.9% passed. That is a step back from the previous two years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 37 | 37 | 100.0% |
| 2024 | 50 | 50 | 100.0% |
| 2025 | 65 | 63 | 96.9% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
That year, Nyatela Senior Secondary School offered results across 8 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. The best-performing subject was Physical Sciences, with a 100% pass rate.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 5 | 3 | 60.0% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 45 | 44 | 97.8% |
| Physical Sciences | 5 | 5 | 100.0% |
| Life Sciences | 50 | 42 | 84.0% |
| Agricultural Sciences | 20 | 20 | 100.0% |
| Geography | 30 | 30 | 100.0% |
| History | 45 | 45 | 100.0% |
| English First Additional Language | 50 | 50 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
As a quintile Q2 no-fee school, Nyatela Senior Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.
Because Nyatela Senior Secondary School is a public school in the Eastern Cape, Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 applications for 2027 run through the province's Eastern Cape Admissions Platform for late applications, while Grades 2 to 7 and 9 to 12 are applied for in person at the preferred school. the full Eastern Cape School Application Process Guide covers the required documents.