Public secondary school · Whittlesea, Eastern Cape · Chris Hani West district (Unknown circuit)
On this page, you will find a full profile of Sovuka Sikhanye Secondary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.
Located in Whittlesea, Sovuka Sikhanye Secondary School is a public secondary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q2.
Sovuka Sikhanye Secondary School entered 16 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 50% pass rate. Results have held steady year on year.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 8 | 4 | 50.0% |
| 2024 | 11 | 7 | 63.6% |
| 2025 | 16 | 8 | 50.0% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
That year, Sovuka Sikhanye Secondary School offered results across 5 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. The best-performing subject was English First Additional Language, with a 100% pass rate.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematical Literacy | 11 | 8 | 72.7% |
| Life Sciences | 11 | 7 | 63.6% |
| Agricultural Sciences | 11 | 7 | 63.6% |
| Geography | 11 | 7 | 63.6% |
| English First Additional Language | 11 | 11 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
As a quintile Q2 no-fee school, Sovuka Sikhanye Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.
As a public school, Sovuka Sikhanye Secondary 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.