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Reahola S/S Secondary School

Public secondary school · Phuthaditjhaba, Phuthaditjhaba, Free State · Thabo Mofutsanyana district (9 circuit)

In Phuthaditjhaba, Reahola S/S Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. Its last matric group achieved a 72.8% pass rate.

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

Reahola S/S Secondary School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Phuthaditjhaba. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.

1,291
Learners
35
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Reahola S/S 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.


Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Reahola S/S Secondary School entered 195 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 72.8% pass rate. The pass rate has come down over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202312611893.7%
202413713497.8%
202519514272.8%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Reahola S/S Secondary School reported results in 9 of these subjects. Business Studies led the field at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics676089.6%
Mathematical Literacy716997.2%
Physical Sciences363391.7%
Life Sciences1019392.1%
Agricultural Sciences666192.4%
Accounting373594.6%
Business Studies3737100.0%
Economics3737100.0%
English First Additional Language139139100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.


District comparison

Thabo Mofutsanyana district

  • Leifo Iziko C/S Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Reahola S/S Secondary School, 1,813 compared with 1,291; is a public combined school, a different phase than Reahola S/S Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 91.9% against Reahola S/S Secondary School's 72.8%.
  • Witsieshoek P/S Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Reahola S/S Secondary School, at 1,538 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Reahola S/S Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Letotolo P/S Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Reahola S/S Secondary School, at 1,488 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Reahola S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Bluegumbosch S/S Secondary School is a similar size to Reahola S/S Secondary School, with 1,459 learners against 1,291; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 99.6% against Reahola S/S Secondary School's 72.8%.
  • Thuto Tsebo P/S Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Reahola S/S Secondary School, at 1,455 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Reahola S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.

Phuthaditjhaba

  • Witsieshoek P/S Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Reahola S/S Secondary School, at 1,538 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Reahola S/S Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Bluegumbosch S/S Secondary School is a similar size to Reahola S/S Secondary School, with 1,459 learners against 1,291; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 99.6% against Reahola S/S Secondary School's 72.8%.
  • Letlotlo P/S Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Reahola S/S Secondary School, at 1,426 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Reahola S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Qwabi P/S Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Reahola S/S Secondary School, at 1,417 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Reahola S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Lerato P/S Primary School is a similar size to Reahola S/S Secondary School, with 1,375 learners against 1,291; is a public primary school, a different phase than Reahola S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, 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.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
3652 Motsekuoa Street, Phuthaditjhaba, Phuthaditjhaba, Phuthaditjhaba, 9866
Postal
Po Box 5050, Phuthaditjhaba, 9866
EMIS number
445109003

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Reahola S/S Secondary School?
No phone number or email is on record for Reahola 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 Reahola 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 Reahola S/S Secondary School the best school in Phuthaditjhaba?
On the numbers that are published, Reahola S/S Secondary School's matric pass rate of 72.8% is lower than BLUEGUMBOSCH S/S's 99.6%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Phuthaditjhaba besides Reahola S/S Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Phuthaditjhaba, including Witsieshoek P/S.
How big are the classes at Reahola S/S Secondary School?
Reahola S/S Secondary School reported 1,291 learners and 35 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 37 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 Reahola S/S Secondary School?
No. Reahola S/S Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Reahola S/S Secondary School's matric results like?
Reahola S/S Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 72.8%, in 2025. That's down from 93.7% in 2023.
Is Reahola S/S Secondary School a public or private school?
Reahola S/S Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Reahola S/S Secondary School?
It is located at 3652 Motsekuoa Street, Phuthaditjhaba, Phuthaditjhaba, Phuthaditjhaba, 9866.
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