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Tlotlanang C/S Combined School

Public combined school · Thaba Nchu, Free State · Motheo district (9 circuit)

Tlotlanang C/S Combined School is a public combined school based in Thaba Nchu. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 88.5%.

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On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Tlotlanang C/S Combined School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Thaba Nchu, Tlotlanang C/S Combined School operates as a public combined school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q4.

1,315
Learners
41
Educators
QQ4 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Tlotlanang C/S Combined School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q4. 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 Tlotlanang C/S Combined School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

In 2025, 61 matric candidates from Tlotlanang C/S Combined School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 88.5% passed. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023897280.9%
2024645687.5%
2025615488.5%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Tlotlanang C/S Combined School offered results across 8 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. The best-performing subject was Mathematical Literacy, with a 100% pass rate.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics302066.7%
Mathematical Literacy3434100.0%
Physical Sciences272074.1%
Life Sciences272696.3%
Accounting372875.7%
Business Studies373697.3%
Economics373389.2%
Geography272696.3%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Motheo district

Here is how Tlotlanang C/S Combined School compares with 5 other schools listed under Motheo district.

  • Commtech Cs/S Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,208 learners against Tlotlanang C/S Combined School's 1,315; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tlotlanang C/S Combined School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 98.6% against Tlotlanang C/S Combined School's 88.5%.
  • Grassland S/S Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,137 learners against Tlotlanang C/S Combined School's 1,315; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tlotlanang C/S Combined School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 97.3% against Tlotlanang C/S Combined School's 88.5%.
  • Kagisho Cs/S Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Tlotlanang C/S Combined School, 1,996 compared with 1,315; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tlotlanang C/S Combined School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 91.1% against Tlotlanang C/S Combined School's 88.5%.
  • Brebner S/S Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Tlotlanang C/S Combined School, 1,940 compared with 1,315; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tlotlanang C/S Combined School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 91% against Tlotlanang C/S Combined School's 88.5%.
  • Seemahale S/S Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,940 learners against Tlotlanang C/S Combined School's 1,315; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tlotlanang C/S Combined School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 92% against Tlotlanang C/S Combined School's 88.5%.

Thaba Nchu

And within Thaba Nchu itself, 5 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Moroka S/S Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Tlotlanang C/S Combined School, at 1,395 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tlotlanang C/S Combined School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Emang P/S Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Tlotlanang C/S Combined School, at 1,131 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Tlotlanang C/S Combined School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Rt Mokgopa S/S Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Tlotlanang C/S Combined School, at 1,103 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tlotlanang C/S Combined School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 84.5% against Tlotlanang C/S Combined School's 88.5%.
  • Moipone P/S Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Tlotlanang C/S Combined School, at 1,078 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Tlotlanang C/S Combined School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Ratau P/S Primary School is a similar size to Tlotlanang C/S Combined School, with 1,017 learners against 1,315; is a public primary school, a different phase than Tlotlanang C/S Combined School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
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 the relevant intake grade placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Kerk St South, , , Thaba Nchu, 9780
Postal
Po Box 97, , 9780
EMIS number
443907273

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Tlotlanang C/S Combined School?
No phone number or email is on record for Tlotlanang C/S Combined 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 Tlotlanang C/S Combined 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 the relevant intake grade placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Tlotlanang C/S Combined School the best school in Thaba Nchu?
On the numbers that are published, Tlotlanang C/S Combined School's 88.5% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of RT MOKGOPA S/S at 84.5%.
How many other schools are there in Thaba Nchu besides Tlotlanang C/S Combined School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Thaba Nchu, including Moroka S/S.
How big are the classes at Tlotlanang C/S Combined School?
Tlotlanang C/S Combined School reported 1,315 learners and 41 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 Tlotlanang C/S Combined School?
Yes, Tlotlanang C/S Combined School is a fee-charging school, with schools in its quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year, though contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.
What are Tlotlanang C/S Combined School's matric results like?
Tlotlanang C/S Combined School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 88.5%, in 2025. That's up from 80.9% in 2023.
Is Tlotlanang C/S Combined School a public or private school?
Tlotlanang C/S Combined School is a public combined school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Tlotlanang C/S Combined School?
It is located at Kerk St South, , , Thaba Nchu, 9780.
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