Public secondary school · Mbombela, Mbombela, Mpumalanga · Ehlanzeni district (Unknown circuit)
On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Sicelosethu Secondary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.
Sicelosethu Secondary School is a public secondary school in Mbombela. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges school fees.
In 2025, 90 matric candidates from Sicelosethu Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 91.1% passed. The pass rate has stayed fairly consistent over the past three years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 88 | 80 | 90.9% |
| 2024 | 69 | 54 | 78.3% |
| 2025 | 90 | 82 | 91.1% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
Sicelosethu Secondary School reported results in 9 of these subjects. English First Additional Language had the strongest result, at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 12 | 10 | 83.3% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 57 | 47 | 82.5% |
| Physical Sciences | 12 | 9 | 75.0% |
| Life Sciences | 34 | 31 | 91.2% |
| Agricultural Sciences | 22 | 18 | 81.8% |
| Accounting | 7 | 6 | 85.7% |
| Business Studies | 35 | 26 | 74.3% |
| Geography | 62 | 52 | 83.9% |
| English First Additional Language | 69 | 69 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
As a fee-charging quintile Q3 school, Sicelosethu Secondary School sets school fees to supplement its state funding, with schools in this quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. Prospective parents should contact Sicelosethu Secondary School for its exact current amount.