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Phukalla S/S Secondary School

Public secondary school · Ntha, Lindley, Free State · Thabo Mofutsanyana district (6 circuit)

Welcome to Phukalla S/S Secondary School, a public secondary school serving Ntha, Lindley. Its last matric group achieved a 70.9% pass rate.

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Phukalla S/S Secondary School is a public secondary school in Ntha, Lindley. As a quintile Q2 school, it does not charge fees.

1,175
Learners
34
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Phukalla S/S Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

In 2025, 151 matric candidates from Phukalla S/S Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 70.9% passed. The pass rate has come down over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202312610986.5%
202412410786.3%
202515110770.9%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Phukalla S/S Secondary School reported results in 10 of these subjects. English First Additional Language had the strongest result, at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics452862.2%
Mathematical Literacy807695.0%
Physical Sciences433274.4%
Life Sciences1099587.2%
Accounting151173.3%
Business Studies161275.0%
Economics161275.0%
Geography10910596.3%
History676597.0%
English First Additional Language124124100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Thabo Mofutsanyana district

Here is how Phukalla S/S Secondary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Thabo Mofutsanyana district.

  • Leifo Iziko C/S Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Phukalla S/S Secondary School, 1,813 compared with 1,175; is a public combined school, a different phase than Phukalla S/S Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 91.9% against Phukalla S/S Secondary School's 70.9%.
  • Witsieshoek P/S Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Phukalla S/S Secondary School, at 1,538 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Phukalla S/S Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Letotolo P/S Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Phukalla S/S Secondary School, at 1,488 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Phukalla S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Bluegumbosch S/S Secondary School is a similar size to Phukalla S/S Secondary School, with 1,459 learners against 1,175; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 99.6% against Phukalla S/S Secondary School's 70.9%.
  • Thuto Tsebo P/S Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Phukalla S/S Secondary School, at 1,455 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Phukalla S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.

Lindley

Zooming into Lindley, here are 4 other schools to compare against Phukalla S/S Secondary School.

  • Thuto Tsebo P/S Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Phukalla S/S Secondary School, at 1,455 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Phukalla S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Lindley S/S Secondary School teaches fewer learners than Phukalla S/S Secondary School, 634 compared with 1,175; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 90.3% against Phukalla S/S Secondary School's 70.9%.
  • Fateng Sa Thuto P/S Primary School is noticeably smaller, with 505 learners against Phukalla S/S Secondary School's 1,175; is a public primary school, a different phase than Phukalla S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Lindley P/S Primary School teaches fewer learners than Phukalla S/S Secondary School, 233 compared with 1,175; is a public primary school, a different phase than Phukalla S/S Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
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
912 Malefane Str, Ntha, Ntha, Lindley, 9630
Postal
Po Box 173, Lindley, 9630
EMIS number
442710101

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Phukalla S/S Secondary School?
No phone number or email is on record for Phukalla S/S Secondary School on Schoolhive, so the surest way to check its current 2027 application window is to visit the school in person or ask the the Free State education department, since admission dates are set by the school and the province rather than on one fixed national calendar.
How do you apply to Phukalla S/S 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 Phukalla S/S Secondary School the best school in Lindley?
On the numbers that are published, Phukalla S/S Secondary School's matric pass rate of 70.9% is lower than LINDLEY S/S's 90.3%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Lindley besides Phukalla S/S Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 4 other schools in and around Lindley, including Thuto Tsebo P/S.
How big are the classes at Phukalla S/S Secondary School?
Phukalla S/S Secondary School reported 1,175 learners and 34 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 35 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 Phukalla S/S Secondary School?
No. Phukalla S/S Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Phukalla S/S Secondary School's matric results like?
Phukalla S/S Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 70.9%, in 2025. That's down from 86.5% in 2023.
Is Phukalla S/S Secondary School a public or private school?
Phukalla S/S Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Phukalla S/S Secondary School?
It is located at 912 Malefane Str, Ntha, Ntha, Lindley, 9630.
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