Public secondary school · Whittlesea, Eastern Cape · Chris Hani West district (Unknown circuit)
On this page, you will find a full profile of Sibonile Senior Secondary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.
Located in Whittlesea, Sibonile Senior Secondary School is a public secondary school. As a quintile Q3 school, it does not charge fees.
Sibonile Senior Secondary School entered 14 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 42.9% pass rate. That is a step back from the previous two years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 11 | 6 | 54.5% |
| 2024 | 18 | 13 | 72.2% |
| 2025 | 14 | 6 | 42.9% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
That year, Sibonile Senior Secondary School offered results across 6 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. English First Additional Language led the field at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 6 | 5 | 83.3% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 12 | 11 | 91.7% |
| Life Sciences | 18 | 12 | 66.7% |
| Agricultural Sciences | 18 | 13 | 72.2% |
| Geography | 18 | 14 | 77.8% |
| English First Additional Language | 18 | 18 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
As a quintile Q3 no-fee school, Sibonile Senior Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.
Sibonile Senior Secondary School is a public school, so admission for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 for 2027 is handled through the Eastern Cape Department of Education's process; late applications are submitted via the Eastern Cape Admissions Platform. For Grades 2 to 7 and 9 to 12, parents apply directly at the school. See the full Eastern Cape School Application Process Guide for the documents you'll need.