On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Thokoana Makaota S/S Secondary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.
Thokoana Makaota S/S Secondary School is a public secondary school in Qwa-Qwa, Phuthaditjhaba. As a quintile Q2 school, it does not charge fees.
606
Learners
21
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Matric results
Three year NSC pass rate
In 2025, 82 matric candidates from Thokoana Makaota S/S Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 90.2% passed. The pass rate has come down over the past three years.
Year
Candidates wrote
Achieved NSC
Pass rate
2023
80
79
98.8%
2024
71
70
98.6%
2025
82
74
90.2%
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
Subjects and results
Subject pass rates
Thokoana Makaota S/S Secondary School reported results in 9 of these subjects. Mathematical Literacy had the strongest result, at 100%.
Subject
Wrote
Achieved
Pass rate
Mathematics
46
42
91.3%
Mathematical Literacy
27
27
100.0%
Physical Sciences
45
45
100.0%
Life Sciences
44
44
100.0%
Accounting
27
22
81.5%
Business Studies
27
27
100.0%
Economics
27
25
92.6%
Geography
45
45
100.0%
English First Additional Language
72
72
100.0%
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Fees and funding
No tuition fees
Thokoana Makaota S/S Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.
Admissions
How to apply
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.
Get in touch
Contact and location
Address
Mabolela Village, Qwa-Qwa, Qwa-Qwa, Phuthaditjhaba, 9866
