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Suikerland Secondary School

Public secondary school, dinaledi specialisation · Malelane, Malelane, Mpumalanga · Ehlanzeni district (Unknown circuit)

In Malelane, Suikerland Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 94.5%.

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On this page, you will find the key facts about Suikerland Secondary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Suikerland Secondary School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Malelane. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges school fees.

1,800
Learners
54
Educators
QQ3 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Dinaledi
Specialisation
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q3 school, Suikerland 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 Suikerland Secondary School for its exact current amount.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Of the 274 learners from Suikerland Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 94.5% passed. The pass rate has stayed fairly consistent over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202330628392.5%
202427726595.7%
202527425994.5%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Suikerland Secondary School reported results in 7 of these subjects. Accounting led the field at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics14411378.5%
Mathematical Literacy13513096.3%
Physical Sciences14411982.6%
Life Sciences21019291.4%
Accounting9090100.0%
Geography18818698.9%
English First Additional Language255255100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Ehlanzeni district

5 other schools in Ehlanzeni district, for comparison against Suikerland Secondary School.

  • Guduza Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Suikerland Secondary School, at 2,156 learners; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 99.5% against Suikerland Secondary School's 94.5%.
  • Njeyeza Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Suikerland Secondary School, at 2,008 learners; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 63.2% against Suikerland Secondary School's 94.5%.
  • Lekazi Primary School is a similar size to Suikerland Secondary School, with 1,879 learners against 1,800; is a public primary school, a different phase than Suikerland Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Boschrand Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Suikerland Secondary School, at 1,858 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Suikerland Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Tikhontele Secondary School is a similar size to Suikerland Secondary School, with 1,844 learners against 1,800; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (95.4% against Suikerland Secondary School's 94.5%).

Malelane

Zooming into Malelane, here are 5 other schools to compare against Suikerland Secondary School.

  • Mtimandze Secondary School is a similar size to Suikerland Secondary School, with 1,719 learners against 1,800; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 85.9% against Suikerland Secondary School's 94.5%.
  • Luvolwetfu Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Suikerland Secondary School, at 1,619 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Suikerland Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Shayaza Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Suikerland Secondary School, at 1,517 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Suikerland Secondary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 98.1% against Suikerland Secondary School's 94.5%.
  • Sidlamafa Secondary School is a similar size to Suikerland Secondary School, with 1,494 learners against 1,800; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 97.5% against Suikerland Secondary School's 94.5%.
  • Kamhlushwa Primary School teaches fewer learners than Suikerland Secondary School, 1,116 compared with 1,800; is a public primary school, a different phase than Suikerland Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q3.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year.
  2. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address.
  3. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option.
  4. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Mhlati Farm, Malelane, Malelane, 1320
Postal
Po Box 127 Malelane Malelane 1320
Telephone
013 790 1191
EMIS number
800022509

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Suikerland 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 Suikerland Secondary School directly, on 013 790 1191, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Suikerland Secondary School?
Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Suikerland Secondary School the best school in Malelane?
On the numbers that are published, Suikerland Secondary School's matric pass rate of 94.5% is lower than SHAYAZA PRIMARY SCHOOL's 98.1%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Malelane besides Suikerland Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Malelane, including Mtimandze Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Suikerland Secondary School?
Suikerland Secondary School reported 1,800 learners and 54 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 33 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 Suikerland Secondary School?
Yes, Suikerland Secondary School is a fee-charging school, with schools in its quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year, though contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.
What are Suikerland Secondary School's matric results like?
Suikerland Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 94.5%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 92.5% since 2023.
Is Suikerland Secondary School a public or private school?
Suikerland Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Suikerland Secondary School?
You can call 013 790 1191. It is located at Mhlati Farm, Malelane, Malelane, 1320.
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