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Relekile S/S Secondary School

Public secondary school · Hoopstad, Hoopstad, Free State · Lejweleputswa district (8 circuit)

Relekile S/S Secondary School is a public secondary school based in Hoopstad. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 76.2%.

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On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Relekile S/S Secondary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Hoopstad, Relekile S/S Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges no school fees.

1,202
Learners
35
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Relekile S/S Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Relekile S/S Secondary School entered 164 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 76.2% pass rate. That is a step back from the previous two years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202315612882.1%
202413211889.4%
202516412576.2%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Relekile S/S Secondary School offered results across 10 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. English First Additional Language had the strongest result, at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics191473.7%
Mathematical Literacy1139886.7%
Physical Sciences17847.1%
Life Sciences373697.3%
Accounting262596.2%
Business Studies323196.9%
Economics322268.8%
Geography1008888.0%
History837388.0%
English First Additional Language132132100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Lejweleputswa district

5 other schools in Lejweleputswa district, for comparison against Relekile S/S Secondary School.

  • Teto S/S Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Relekile S/S Secondary School, 1,898 compared with 1,202; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 99.1% against Relekile S/S Secondary School's 76.2%.
  • Hani Park P/S Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,749 learners against Relekile S/S Secondary School's 1,202; is a public primary school, a different phase than Relekile S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Tataiso P/S Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Relekile S/S Secondary School, at 1,677 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Relekile S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Dr Mg Mngoma Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Relekile S/S Secondary School, at 1,653 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Relekile S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Rainbow S/S Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Relekile S/S Secondary School, at 1,631 learners; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 91.7% against Relekile S/S Secondary School's 76.2%.

Hoopstad

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

  • Tlamanang P/S Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Relekile S/S Secondary School, at 1,223 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Relekile S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Thoriso P/S Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Relekile S/S Secondary School, at 971 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Relekile S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Gm Polori P/S Primary School is a similar size to Relekile S/S Secondary School, with 864 learners against 1,202; is a public primary school, a different phase than Relekile S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Tikwane Cs/S Secondary School is noticeably smaller, with 789 learners against Relekile S/S Secondary School's 1,202; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 72.9% against Relekile S/S Secondary School's 76.2%.
  • Hoopstad C/S Combined School is noticeably smaller, with 390 learners against Relekile S/S Secondary School's 1,202; is a public combined school, a different phase than Relekile S/S Secondary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against Relekile S/S Secondary School's 76.2%.
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.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
2150 Mandela Drive, Hoopstad, Hoopstad, Hoopstad, 9479
Postal
Po Box 324, , 9479
EMIS number
442008316

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Relekile S/S Secondary School?
No phone number or email is on record for Relekile 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 Relekile S/S 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 Relekile S/S Secondary School the best school in Hoopstad?
On the numbers that are published, Relekile S/S Secondary School's matric pass rate of 76.2% is lower than HOOPSTAD C/S's 100%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Hoopstad besides Relekile S/S Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 5 other schools in and around Hoopstad, including Tlamanang P/S.
How big are the classes at Relekile S/S Secondary School?
Relekile S/S Secondary School reported 1,202 learners and 35 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 34 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 Relekile S/S Secondary School?
No. Relekile S/S Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Relekile S/S Secondary School's matric results like?
Relekile S/S Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 76.2%, in 2025. That's down from 82.1% in 2023.
Is Relekile S/S Secondary School a public or private school?
Relekile S/S Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Relekile S/S Secondary School?
It is located at 2150 Mandela Drive, Hoopstad, Hoopstad, Hoopstad, 9479.
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