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P.h.l Moraka Secondary School

Public secondary school · Hammanskraal, Pretoria, Gauteng · Tshwane North district (4 circuit)

P.h.l Moraka Secondary School is a public secondary school in Hammanskraal, Pretoria. Its last matric group achieved a 86.5% pass rate.

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Located in Hammanskraal, Pretoria, P.h.l Moraka Secondary School is a public secondary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q4.

962
Learners
34
Educators
QQ4 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

P.h.l Moraka Secondary School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q4. Fee-charging schools receive lower per-learner state funding and rely on school fees to cover the difference. Public schools in this quintile typically charge an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. This is a national estimate, not a figure verified for P.h.l Moraka Secondary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Of the 171 learners from P.h.l Moraka Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 86.5% passed. The school's results have been trending upward.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023815567.9%
202421517581.4%
202517114886.5%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, P.h.l Moraka Secondary School offered results across 11 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. The best-performing subject was English First Additional Language, with a 100% pass rate.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics1067368.9%
Mathematical Literacy1109485.5%
Physical Sciences846678.6%
Life Sciences17613979.0%
Agricultural Sciences605388.3%
Accounting18738.9%
Business Studies413995.1%
Economics402562.5%
Geography14713793.2%
History393897.4%
English First Additional Language217217100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Tshwane North district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Tshwane North district with P.h.l Moraka Secondary School.

  • Sekampaneng Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,356 learners against P.h.l Moraka Secondary School's 962; is a public primary school, a different phase than P.h.l Moraka Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Iketleng Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,176 learners against P.h.l Moraka Secondary School's 962; is a public primary school, a different phase than P.h.l Moraka Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Hans Kekana Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than P.h.l Moraka Secondary School, 1,692 compared with 962; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 98% against P.h.l Moraka Secondary School's 86.5%.
  • High School Montana is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,683 learners against P.h.l Moraka Secondary School's 962; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 98.6% against P.h.l Moraka Secondary School's 86.5%.
  • Botse-Botse Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than P.h.l Moraka Secondary School, 1,575 compared with 962; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 95.1% against P.h.l Moraka Secondary School's 86.5%.

Pretoria

And within Pretoria itself, 5 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Kutumela-Molefi Intm. Farm School teaches considerably more learners than P.h.l Moraka Secondary School, 2,668 compared with 962; is a public primary school, a different phase than P.h.l Moraka Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Mahlasedi - Masana Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,404 learners against P.h.l Moraka Secondary School's 962; is a public primary school, a different phase than P.h.l Moraka Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Sekampaneng Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,356 learners against P.h.l Moraka Secondary School's 962; is a public primary school, a different phase than P.h.l Moraka Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Bagale Primary School teaches considerably more learners than P.h.l Moraka Secondary School, 2,226 compared with 962; is a public primary school, a different phase than P.h.l Moraka Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • High School Waterkloof is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,221 learners against P.h.l Moraka Secondary School's 962; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against P.h.l Moraka Secondary School's 86.5%.
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.
Provincial admissions

Applying to P.h.l Moraka Secondary School for 2027

P.h.l Moraka Secondary School is a public school, so its 2027 admissions run through the Gauteng Department of Education's centralised online system. Applications for Grade 1 and Grade 8 are submitted via the Gauteng Online Admissions System; for the 2027 intake, applications ran from 5 August to 4 September 2026. The video below explains how the process works, and the full Gauteng School Application Process Guide covers it in full, including Schools of Specialisation assessments.

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

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
82, Unit D, Temba, Hammanskraal, Pretoria
Postal
P.o. Box 1515 Hammanskraal 0407
Telephone
012 942 6607
EMIS number
700911589

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at P.h.l Moraka 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 P.h.l Moraka Secondary School directly, on 012 942 6607, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to P.h.l Moraka 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 P.h.l Moraka Secondary School the best school in Pretoria?
On the numbers that are published, P.h.l Moraka Secondary School's matric pass rate of 86.5% is lower than HOËRSKOOL WATERKLOOF's 100%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Pretoria besides P.h.l Moraka Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Pretoria, including Kutumela-Molefi Intm. Farm School.
How big are the classes at P.h.l Moraka Secondary School?
P.h.l Moraka Secondary School reported 962 learners and 34 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 28 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 P.h.l Moraka Secondary School?
Yes, P.h.l Moraka 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 P.h.l Moraka Secondary School's matric results like?
P.h.l Moraka Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 86.5%, in 2025. That's up from 67.9% in 2023.
Is P.h.l Moraka Secondary School a public or private school?
P.h.l Moraka Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact P.h.l Moraka Secondary School?
You can call 012 942 6607. It is located at 82, Unit D, Temba, Hammanskraal, Pretoria.
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