Public secondary school · Evaton, Vanderbijlpark, Gauteng · Sedibeng West district (4 circuit)
On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Tharabollo Secondary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.
In Evaton, Vanderbijlpark, Tharabollo Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q3.
In 2025, 211 matric candidates from Tharabollo Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 75.4% passed. That is a step back from the previous two years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 171 | 143 | 83.6% |
| 2024 | 172 | 116 | 67.4% |
| 2025 | 211 | 159 | 75.4% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
That year, Tharabollo Secondary School offered results across 9 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. English First Additional Language led the field at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 33 | 13 | 39.4% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 141 | 109 | 77.3% |
| Physical Sciences | 32 | 14 | 43.8% |
| Life Sciences | 73 | 56 | 76.7% |
| Business Studies | 35 | 31 | 88.6% |
| Economics | 35 | 26 | 74.3% |
| Geography | 145 | 110 | 75.9% |
| History | 108 | 63 | 58.3% |
| English First Additional Language | 180 | 180 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Tharabollo Secondary School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q3. 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 Tharabollo Secondary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.
As a public school, Tharabollo Secondary School follows Gauteng's centralised 2027 admissions process for Grade 1 and Grade 8, applied for online via the Gauteng Online Admissions System (the 2027 window ran from 5 August to 4 September 2026). See the video below for how it works, and the full Gauteng School Application Process Guide for the complete process.
Gauteng Department of Education: how to apply through the online admissions system.