Rocklands Intermediate Farm School 2027 Applications and Fees, Schoolhive

On this page, you will find a full profile of Rocklands Intermediate Farm School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Uitenhage Farms, Kariega, Rocklands Intermediate Farm School is a public combined school. As a quintile Q2 school, it does not charge fees.

1,153

Learners

Educators

QQ2 · No fee

Funding status

Public

Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q2 no-fee school, Rocklands Intermediate Farm School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

In 2025, 71 matric candidates from Rocklands Intermediate Farm School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 93% passed. Results have held steady year on year.

Year	Candidates wrote	Achieved NSC	Pass rate
2023	51	47	92.2%
2024	77	67	87.0%
2025	71	66	93.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Rocklands Intermediate Farm School offered results across 7 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. English First Additional Language had the strongest result, at 100%.

Subject	Wrote	Achieved	Pass rate
Mathematics	12	9	75.0%
Mathematical Literacy	65	57	87.7%
Physical Sciences	12	9	75.0%
Life Sciences	44	31	70.5%
Business Studies	77	64	83.1%
History	65	61	93.8%
English First Additional Language	77	77	100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Nelson Mandela district

Walmer Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,290 learners against Rocklands Intermediate Farm School's 1,153; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Rocklands Intermediate Farm School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 96.6% against Rocklands Intermediate Farm School's 93%.
Khwezi Lomso Comprehensive School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,736 learners against Rocklands Intermediate Farm School's 1,153; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Rocklands Intermediate Farm School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 85.7% against Rocklands Intermediate Farm School's 93%.
Ndzondelelo High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,668 learners against Rocklands Intermediate Farm School's 1,153; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Rocklands Intermediate Farm School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 85.7% against Rocklands Intermediate Farm School's 93%.
Kwamagxaki Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,655 learners against Rocklands Intermediate Farm School's 1,153; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Rocklands Intermediate Farm School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (93.1% against Rocklands Intermediate Farm School's 93%).
Alfonso Arries Primary School is a similar size to Rocklands Intermediate Farm School, with 1,606 learners against 1,153; is a public primary school, a different phase than Rocklands Intermediate Farm School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.

Kariega

Uitenhage Primary School is a similar size to Rocklands Intermediate Farm School, with 1,338 learners against 1,153; is a public primary school, a different phase than Rocklands Intermediate Farm School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Molly Blackburn Senior Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Rocklands Intermediate Farm School, at 1,275 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Rocklands Intermediate Farm School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 70.4% against Rocklands Intermediate Farm School's 93%.
Solomon Mahlangu Senior Secondary School is a similar size to Rocklands Intermediate Farm School, with 1,249 learners against 1,153; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Rocklands Intermediate Farm School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (92.8% against Rocklands Intermediate Farm School's 93%).
Gamble Street Secondary School is a similar size to Rocklands Intermediate Farm School, with 1,233 learners against 1,153; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Rocklands Intermediate Farm School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 71.1% against Rocklands Intermediate Farm School's 93%.
Noninzi Luzipho Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Rocklands Intermediate Farm School, at 1,215 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Rocklands Intermediate Farm School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.

Admissions

How to apply

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 the relevant intake grade placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.

Provincial admissions

Applying to Rocklands Intermediate Farm School for 2027

As a public school, Rocklands Intermediate Farm School follows the Eastern Cape's admissions process: Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 late applications go through the Eastern Cape Admissions Platform, and all other grades apply in person at the school. Read the full Eastern Cape School Application Process Guide for what's required.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address: 124 Elandsrivier Road, Rocklands, Kariega, 6230
Postal: P. O Box 1395, Rocklands, Uitenhage, 6230
Telephone: 041 476 0235
EMIS number: 200100657

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Frequently asked questions

Are applications open at Rocklands Intermediate Farm 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 Rocklands Intermediate Farm School directly, on 041 476 0235, what its current 2027 intake dates are.

How do you apply to Rocklands Intermediate Farm 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 the relevant intake grade placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.

Is Rocklands Intermediate Farm School the best school in Kariega?

On the numbers that are published, Rocklands Intermediate Farm School's 93% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of SOLOMON MAHLANGU SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL at 92.8%.

How many other schools are there in Kariega besides Rocklands Intermediate Farm School?

Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Kariega, including Uitenhage Primary School.

How big are the classes at Rocklands Intermediate Farm School?

Rocklands Intermediate Farm School reported 1,153 learners and 31 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 Rocklands Intermediate Farm School?

No. Rocklands Intermediate Farm School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.

What are Rocklands Intermediate Farm School's matric results like?

Rocklands Intermediate Farm School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 93%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 92.2% since 2023.

Is Rocklands Intermediate Farm School a public or private school?

Rocklands Intermediate Farm School is a public combined school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.

How can I contact Rocklands Intermediate Farm School?

You can call 041 476 0235. It is located at 124 Elandsrivier Road, Rocklands, Kariega, 6230.