Public secondary school · Thapelong, Vanstadensrus, Free State · Motheo district (12 circuit)
On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Thapelong S/S Secondary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.
In Thapelong, Vanstadensrus, Thapelong S/S Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.
Thapelong S/S Secondary School entered 47 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 89.4% pass rate. That is a step back from the previous two years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 31 | 29 | 93.5% |
| 2024 | 40 | 36 | 90.0% |
| 2025 | 47 | 42 | 89.4% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
That year, Thapelong S/S Secondary School offered results across 7 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Mathematics led the field at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 15 | 15 | 100.0% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 25 | 24 | 96.0% |
| Physical Sciences | 15 | 15 | 100.0% |
| Life Sciences | 40 | 37 | 92.5% |
| Geography | 40 | 34 | 85.0% |
| History | 25 | 22 | 88.0% |
| English First Additional Language | 40 | 40 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Thapelong S/S Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.