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Tetlanyo Secondary School

Public secondary school · Null, Kimberley, Northern Cape · Frances Baard (FB) district (Unknown circuit)

Tetlanyo Secondary School is a public secondary school based in Null, Kimberley. Its last matric group achieved a 89.3% pass rate.

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

In Null, Kimberley, Tetlanyo Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q2.

1,453
Learners
46
Educators
QQ2 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Tetlanyo Secondary School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q2. Fee-charging schools receive lower per-learner state funding and rely on school fees to cover the difference. Public schools in this quintile typically charge an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. This is a national estimate, not a figure verified for Tetlanyo Secondary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

In 2025, 149 matric candidates from Tetlanyo Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 89.3% passed. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202317214483.7%
202418916989.4%
202514913389.3%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Tetlanyo Secondary School offered results across 10 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. The best-performing subject was Accounting, with a 100% pass rate.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics403177.5%
Mathematical Literacy14912382.6%
Physical Sciences352365.7%
Life Sciences665380.3%
Accounting66100.0%
Business Studies504386.0%
Economics282692.9%
Geography16515090.9%
History10410399.0%
English First Additional Language189189100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Frances Baard (FB) district

5 other schools in Frances Baard (FB) district, for comparison against Tetlanyo Secondary School.

  • !Xunkhwesa Combined School sits in roughly the same size range as Tetlanyo Secondary School, at 2,030 learners; is a public combined school, a different phase than Tetlanyo Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 73.9% against Tetlanyo Secondary School's 89.3%.
  • Rietvale High School is a similar size to Tetlanyo Secondary School, with 1,492 learners against 1,453; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 78.7% against Tetlanyo Secondary School's 89.3%.
  • Vuyolwethu Secondary School is a similar size to Tetlanyo Secondary School, with 1,478 learners against 1,453; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 80.5% against Tetlanyo Secondary School's 89.3%.
  • Kevin Nkoane Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Tetlanyo Secondary School, at 1,464 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Tetlanyo Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Groenpunt Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Tetlanyo Secondary School, at 1,454 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Tetlanyo Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q3.

Kimberley

And within Kimberley itself, 5 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • !Xunkhwesa Combined School sits in roughly the same size range as Tetlanyo Secondary School, at 2,030 learners; is a public combined school, a different phase than Tetlanyo Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 73.9% against Tetlanyo Secondary School's 89.3%.
  • Vuyolwethu Secondary School is a similar size to Tetlanyo Secondary School, with 1,478 learners against 1,453; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 80.5% against Tetlanyo Secondary School's 89.3%.
  • Kevin Nkoane Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Tetlanyo Secondary School, at 1,464 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Tetlanyo Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Groenpunt Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Tetlanyo Secondary School, at 1,454 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Tetlanyo Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q3.
  • Roodepan Primary School is a similar size to Tetlanyo Secondary School, with 1,449 learners against 1,453; is a public primary school, a different phase than Tetlanyo Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q3.
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
Ditake Crescent, Mankurwane, Kimberley, 8335
Postal
Po Box 8106 Kimberley 8335
Telephone
053 861 2187
EMIS number
300016402

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Tetlanyo 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 Tetlanyo Secondary School directly, on 053 861 2187, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Tetlanyo 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 Tetlanyo Secondary School the best school in Kimberley?
On the numbers that are published, Tetlanyo Secondary School's 89.3% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of VUYOLWETHU SECONDARY SCHOOL at 80.5%.
How many other schools are there in Kimberley besides Tetlanyo Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Kimberley, including !Xunkhwesa Combined School.
How big are the classes at Tetlanyo Secondary School?
Tetlanyo Secondary School reported 1,453 learners and 46 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 32 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 Tetlanyo Secondary School?
Yes, Tetlanyo 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 Tetlanyo Secondary School's matric results like?
Tetlanyo Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 89.3%, in 2025. That's up from 83.7% in 2023.
Is Tetlanyo Secondary School a public or private school?
Tetlanyo Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Tetlanyo Secondary School?
You can call 053 861 2187. It is located at Ditake Crescent, Mankurwane, Kimberley, 8335.
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