Springfontein S/S Secondary School 2027 Applications and Fees, Schoolhive

On this page, you will find a full profile of Springfontein S/S Secondary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Springfontein, Springfontein S/S Secondary School is a public secondary school. The school falls under quintile Q2 and charges no school fees.

416

Learners

Educators

QQ2 · No fee

Funding status

Public

Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q2 no-fee school, Springfontein S/S Secondary 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 Springfontein S/S Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 95.8% passed. Results have held steady year on year.

Year	Candidates wrote	Achieved NSC	Pass rate
2023	50	47	94.0%
2024	71	68	95.8%
2025	71	68	95.8%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Springfontein S/S Secondary School offered results across 7 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Mathematics had the strongest result, at 100%.

Subject	Wrote	Achieved	Pass rate
Mathematics	12	12	100.0%
Mathematical Literacy	59	59	100.0%
Physical Sciences	12	12	100.0%
Life Sciences	71	65	91.5%
Business Studies	40	35	87.5%
Geography	31	30	96.8%
English First Additional Language	71	71	100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Xhariep district

Inoseng P/S Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,440 learners against Springfontein S/S Secondary School's 416; is a public primary school, a different phase than Springfontein S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
Diamanthoogte C/S Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,223 learners against Springfontein S/S Secondary School's 416; is a public combined school, a different phase than Springfontein S/S Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against Springfontein S/S Secondary School's 95.8%.
Luckhoff C/S Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Springfontein S/S Secondary School, 1,163 compared with 416; is a public combined school, a different phase than Springfontein S/S Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (97.6% against Springfontein S/S Secondary School's 95.8%).
Panorama C/S Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Springfontein S/S Secondary School, 1,126 compared with 416; is a public combined school, a different phase than Springfontein S/S Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against Springfontein S/S Secondary School's 95.8%.
Zastron P/S Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,083 learners against Springfontein S/S Secondary School's 416; is a public primary school, a different phase than Springfontein S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.

Springfontein

Springfontein P/S Primary School is a similar size to Springfontein S/S Secondary School, with 404 learners against 416; is a public primary school, a different phase than Springfontein S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
Williamsville P/S Primary School is noticeably smaller, with 158 learners against Springfontein S/S Secondary School's 416; is a public primary school, a different phase than Springfontein S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.

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 Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address: 18 Voortrekker Street, , , Springfontein, 9917
Postal: Po Box 169, Springfontein, 9917
EMIS number: 440203193

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Frequently asked questions

Are applications open at Springfontein S/S Secondary School?

No phone number or email is on record for Springfontein 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 Springfontein 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 Springfontein S/S Secondary School the best school in Springfontein?

Springfontein S/S Secondary School's most recent matric pass rate was 95.8%; no comparable published pass rate exists yet for other schools nearby to measure it against.

How many other schools are there in Springfontein besides Springfontein S/S Secondary School?

Schoolhive lists at least 2 other schools in and around Springfontein, including Springfontein P/S.

How big are the classes at Springfontein S/S Secondary School?

Springfontein S/S Secondary School reported 416 learners and 15 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 28 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 Springfontein S/S Secondary School?

No. Springfontein S/S Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.

What are Springfontein S/S Secondary School's matric results like?

Springfontein S/S Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 95.8%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 94% since 2023.

Is Springfontein S/S Secondary School a public or private school?

Springfontein S/S Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.

How can I contact Springfontein S/S Secondary School?

It is located at 18 Voortrekker Street, , , Springfontein, 9917.