Public secondary school · Qumbu, Eastern Cape · Or Tambo Inland district (Unknown circuit)
On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Sulenkama Senior Secondary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.
In Qumbu, Sulenkama Senior Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q2.
Sulenkama Senior Secondary School entered 82 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 93.9% pass rate. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 66 | 52 | 78.8% |
| 2024 | 88 | 85 | 96.6% |
| 2025 | 82 | 77 | 93.9% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
That year, Sulenkama Senior Secondary School offered results across 8 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Physical Sciences had the strongest result, at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 48 | 12 | 25.0% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 40 | 36 | 90.0% |
| Physical Sciences | 26 | 26 | 100.0% |
| Life Sciences | 88 | 85 | 96.6% |
| Agricultural Sciences | 50 | 49 | 98.0% |
| Geography | 37 | 34 | 91.9% |
| History | 25 | 25 | 100.0% |
| English First Additional Language | 88 | 88 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
As a quintile Q2 no-fee school, Sulenkama Senior Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.
Sulenkama 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.