Public secondary school · Mount Frere, Eastern Cape · Alfred Nzo West district (Unknown circuit)
On this page, you will find everything you need to know about St Georges Senior Secondary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.
In Mount Frere, St Georges Senior Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges no school fees.
St Georges Senior Secondary School entered 226 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 65.9% pass rate. That is a step back from the previous two years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 238 | 193 | 81.1% |
| 2024 | 144 | 129 | 89.6% |
| 2025 | 226 | 149 | 65.9% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
That year, St Georges Senior Secondary School offered results across 11 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. The best-performing subject was Mathematical Literacy, with a 100% pass rate.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 69 | 33 | 47.8% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 75 | 75 | 100.0% |
| Physical Sciences | 62 | 56 | 90.3% |
| Life Sciences | 115 | 90 | 78.3% |
| Agricultural Sciences | 82 | 75 | 91.5% |
| Accounting | 29 | 26 | 89.7% |
| Business Studies | 29 | 28 | 96.6% |
| Economics | 29 | 23 | 79.3% |
| Geography | 33 | 30 | 90.9% |
| History | 53 | 53 | 100.0% |
| English First Additional Language | 144 | 144 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
As a quintile Q3 no-fee school, St Georges Senior Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.
St Georges 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.