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Thahameso S/S Secondary School

Public secondary school · Witsieshoek, Phuthaditjhaba, Free State · Thabo Mofutsanyana district (11 circuit)

In Witsieshoek, Phuthaditjhaba, Thahameso S/S Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 89.6%.

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

Thahameso S/S Secondary School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Witsieshoek, Phuthaditjhaba. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.

370
Learners
9
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Thahameso S/S Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

In 2025, 48 matric candidates from Thahameso S/S Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 89.6% passed. The pass rate has come down over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023373697.3%
20242828100.0%
2025484389.6%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Thahameso S/S Secondary School reported results in 7 of these subjects. Mathematics had the strongest result, at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics99100.0%
Mathematical Literacy1919100.0%
Physical Sciences99100.0%
Life Sciences2828100.0%
Agricultural Sciences1919100.0%
Geography282692.9%
English First Additional Language2828100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Thabo Mofutsanyana district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Thabo Mofutsanyana district with Thahameso S/S Secondary School.

  • Leifo Iziko C/S Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Thahameso S/S Secondary School, 1,813 compared with 370; is a public combined school, a different phase than Thahameso S/S Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 91.9% against Thahameso S/S Secondary School's 89.6%.
  • Witsieshoek P/S Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Thahameso S/S Secondary School, 1,538 compared with 370; is a public primary school, a different phase than Thahameso S/S Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Letotolo P/S Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,488 learners against Thahameso S/S Secondary School's 370; is a public primary school, a different phase than Thahameso S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Bluegumbosch S/S Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Thahameso S/S Secondary School, 1,459 compared with 370; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 99.6% against Thahameso S/S Secondary School's 89.6%.
  • Thuto Tsebo P/S Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,455 learners against Thahameso S/S Secondary School's 370; is a public primary school, a different phase than Thahameso S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.

Phuthaditjhaba

Zooming into Phuthaditjhaba, here are 5 other schools to compare against Thahameso S/S Secondary School.

  • Witsieshoek P/S Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Thahameso S/S Secondary School, 1,538 compared with 370; is a public primary school, a different phase than Thahameso S/S Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Bluegumbosch S/S Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Thahameso S/S Secondary School, 1,459 compared with 370; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 99.6% against Thahameso S/S Secondary School's 89.6%.
  • Letlotlo P/S Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,426 learners against Thahameso S/S Secondary School's 370; is a public primary school, a different phase than Thahameso S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Qwabi P/S Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,417 learners against Thahameso S/S Secondary School's 370; is a public primary school, a different phase than Thahameso S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Lerato P/S Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,375 learners against Thahameso S/S Secondary School's 370; is a public primary school, a different phase than Thahameso S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
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
Bolata Village , Witsieshoek , Witsieshoek , Phuthaditjhaba, 9870
Postal
Private Bag Xx849, Witsieshoek , 9870
EMIS number
445109008

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Thahameso S/S Secondary School?
No phone number or email is on record for Thahameso S/S Secondary School on Schoolhive, so the surest way to check its current 2027 application window is to visit the school in person or ask the the Free State education department, since admission dates are set by the school and the province rather than on one fixed national calendar.
How do you apply to Thahameso S/S 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 Thahameso S/S Secondary School the best school in Phuthaditjhaba?
On the numbers that are published, Thahameso S/S Secondary School's matric pass rate of 89.6% is lower than BLUEGUMBOSCH S/S's 99.6%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Phuthaditjhaba besides Thahameso S/S Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Phuthaditjhaba, including Witsieshoek P/S.
How big are the classes at Thahameso S/S Secondary School?
Thahameso S/S Secondary School reported 370 learners and 9 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 41 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 Thahameso S/S Secondary School?
No. Thahameso S/S Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Thahameso S/S Secondary School's matric results like?
Thahameso S/S Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 89.6%, in 2025. That's down from 97.3% in 2023.
Is Thahameso S/S Secondary School a public or private school?
Thahameso S/S Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Thahameso S/S Secondary School?
It is located at Bolata Village , Witsieshoek , Witsieshoek , Phuthaditjhaba, 9870.
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