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Steadville Secondary School

Public secondary school · Rooi Location, KwaZulu-Natal · Uthukela district (Klipriver circuit)

Steadville Secondary School is a public secondary school based in Rooi Location. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 100%.

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On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Steadville Secondary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Rooi Location, Steadville Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.

1,147
Learners
32
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q3 no-fee school, Steadville Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

In 2025, 132 matric candidates from Steadville Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 100% passed. Results have held steady year on year.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202314314299.3%
2024100100100.0%
2025132132100.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5211425.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Steadville Secondary School offered results across 10 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Mathematics had the strongest result, at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics2525100.0%
Mathematical Literacy757296.0%
Physical Sciences2525100.0%
Life Sciences636196.8%
Accounting2020100.0%
Business Studies3737100.0%
Economics201995.0%
Geography6363100.0%
History3838100.0%
English First Additional Language100100100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Uthukela district

Here is how Steadville Secondary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Uthukela district.

  • Amancamakazana Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,940 learners against Steadville Secondary School's 1,147; is a public primary school, a different phase than Steadville Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Weenen Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,758 learners against Steadville Secondary School's 1,147; is a public combined school, a different phase than Steadville Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 97.1% against Steadville Secondary School's 100%.
  • Intandoyesizwe High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,624 learners against Steadville Secondary School's 1,147; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 89.1% against Steadville Secondary School's 100%.
  • Mpumelelo High School sits in roughly the same size range as Steadville Secondary School, at 1,528 learners; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 82.3% against Steadville Secondary School's 100%.
  • Amahlubi Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Steadville Secondary School, at 1,486 learners; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 82.6% against Steadville Secondary School's 100%.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements.
  2. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address.
  3. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications.
  4. 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
808 Cemetry Road, Steadville, Ladysmith, 3373
Postal
P.o.box 7, Steadville, 3373
Telephone
036 637 6092
Email
somcusi@gmail.com
EMIS number
500277759

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Steadville Secondary School?
Application windows are set by the school and the provincial education department rather than on one fixed national calendar, so the surest way to know is to ask Steadville Secondary School directly, on 036 637 6092 or by email at somcusi@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Steadville 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 Steadville Secondary School the best school in Uthukela?
On the numbers that are published, Steadville Secondary School's 100% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of WEENEN COMBINED SCHOOL at 97.1%.
How many other schools are there in Uthukela besides Steadville Secondary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Uthukela.
How big are the classes at Steadville Secondary School?
Steadville Secondary School reported 1,147 learners and 32 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 36 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 Steadville Secondary School?
No. Steadville Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Steadville Secondary School's matric results like?
Steadville Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 100%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 99.3% since 2023.
Is Steadville Secondary School a public or private school?
Steadville Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Steadville Secondary School?
You can call 036 637 6092 or email somcusi@gmail.com. It is located at 808 Cemetry Road, Steadville, Ladysmith, 3373.