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Thakabanna Senior Secondary School

Public secondary school · Mt Fletcher, Mount Fletcher, Eastern Cape · Joe Gqabi district (Unknown circuit)

Thakabanna Senior Secondary School is a public secondary school in Mt Fletcher, Mount Fletcher. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

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On this page, you will find a full profile of Thakabanna Senior Secondary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Mt Fletcher, Mount Fletcher, Thakabanna Senior Secondary School is a public secondary school. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.

543
Learners
17
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Thakabanna Senior Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Joe Gqabi district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Joe Gqabi district with Thakabanna Senior Secondary School.

  • Sizamulwazi Public School teaches considerably more learners than Thakabanna Senior Secondary School, 1,708 compared with 543; is a public primary school, a different phase than Thakabanna Senior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Et Thabane Full Service School teaches considerably more learners than Thakabanna Senior Secondary School, 1,707 compared with 543; is a public primary school, a different phase than Thakabanna Senior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Sterkspruit Junior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,666 learners against Thakabanna Senior Secondary School's 543; is a public combined school, a different phase than Thakabanna Senior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Sterkspruit Community School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,497 learners against Thakabanna Senior Secondary School's 543; is a public combined school, a different phase than Thakabanna Senior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Tlokweng Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,490 learners against Thakabanna Senior Secondary School's 543, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.

Mount Fletcher

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

  • Lehana Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,476 learners against Thakabanna Senior Secondary School's 543; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 75.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Thakabanna Senior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ramafole Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Thakabanna Senior Secondary School, 1,356 compared with 543; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 86.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Thakabanna Senior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ilingelethu Junior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Thakabanna Senior Secondary School, 1,330 compared with 543; is a public combined school, a different phase than Thakabanna Senior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Mt Fletcher Village Full Service School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,307 learners against Thakabanna Senior Secondary School's 543; is a public primary school, a different phase than Thakabanna Senior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Luzie Drift Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 831 learners against Thakabanna Senior Secondary School's 543; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 94.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Thakabanna Senior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
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.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Thakabanna Senior Secondary School for 2027

As a public school, Thakabanna Senior Secondary School follows the Eastern Cape's admissions process: Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 late applications go through the Eastern Cape Admissions Platform, and all other grades apply in person at the school. Read the full Eastern Cape School Application Process Guide for what's required.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Chevy-Chase A/A, Mount Fletcher,
Postal
P.o. Box 457, Mount Fletcher, Mount Fletcher, 4770
Telephone
073 666 9691
EMIS number
200501194

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Thakabanna Senior 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 Thakabanna Senior Secondary School directly, on 073 666 9691, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Thakabanna Senior 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 Thakabanna Senior Secondary School the best school in Mount Fletcher?
No matric pass rate is on record for Thakabanna Senior Secondary School to compare with other schools nearby; like other schools nearby, its funding quintile and fee status are published above instead.
How many other schools are there in Mount Fletcher besides Thakabanna Senior Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Mount Fletcher, including Lehana Senior Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Thakabanna Senior Secondary School?
Thakabanna Senior Secondary School reported 543 learners and 17 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 Thakabanna Senior Secondary School?
No. Thakabanna Senior Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Thakabanna Senior Secondary School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Thakabanna Senior Secondary School.
Is Thakabanna Senior Secondary School a public or private school?
Thakabanna Senior Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Thakabanna Senior Secondary School?
You can call 073 666 9691. It is located at Chevy-Chase A/A, Mount Fletcher,.
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