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Tsako Thabo Secondary School

Public secondary school · Mamelodi, Pretoria, Gauteng · Tshwane South district (5 circuit)

Welcome to Tsako Thabo Secondary School, a public secondary school serving Mamelodi, Pretoria. Around 1,289 learners are enrolled here.

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Tsako Thabo Secondary School is a public secondary school in Mamelodi, Pretoria. The school falls under quintile Q4 and charges school fees.

1,289
Learners
38
Educators
QQ4 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q4 school, Tsako Thabo Secondary School sets school fees to supplement its state funding, with schools in this quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. Prospective parents should contact Tsako Thabo Secondary School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Tshwane South district

Here is how Tsako Thabo Secondary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Tshwane South district.

  • Mahlasedi - Masana Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Tsako Thabo Secondary School, 2,404 compared with 1,289; is a public primary school, a different phase than Tsako Thabo Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • High School Waterkloof teaches considerably more learners than Tsako Thabo Secondary School, 2,221 compared with 1,289; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tsako Thabo Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Olievenhoutbosch Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Tsako Thabo Secondary School, 2,186 compared with 1,289; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 86.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tsako Thabo Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Legora Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,176 learners against Tsako Thabo Secondary School's 1,289; is a public primary school, a different phase than Tsako Thabo Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Nellmapius Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Tsako Thabo Secondary School, 2,157 compared with 1,289; is a public primary school, a different phase than Tsako Thabo Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.

Pretoria

Zooming into Pretoria, here are 5 other schools to compare against Tsako Thabo Secondary School.

  • Kutumela-Molefi Intm. Farm School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,668 learners against Tsako Thabo Secondary School's 1,289; is a public primary school, a different phase than Tsako Thabo Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Mahlasedi - Masana Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Tsako Thabo Secondary School, 2,404 compared with 1,289; is a public primary school, a different phase than Tsako Thabo Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Sekampaneng Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Tsako Thabo Secondary School, 2,356 compared with 1,289; is a public primary school, a different phase than Tsako Thabo Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Bagale Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,226 learners against Tsako Thabo Secondary School's 1,289; is a public primary school, a different phase than Tsako Thabo Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • High School Waterkloof teaches considerably more learners than Tsako Thabo Secondary School, 2,221 compared with 1,289; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tsako Thabo Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year.
  2. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address.
  3. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option.
  4. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Tsako Thabo Secondary School for 2027

Tsako Thabo Secondary School is a public school, so its 2027 admissions run through the Gauteng Department of Education's centralised online system. Applications for Grade 1 and Grade 8 are submitted via the Gauteng Online Admissions System; for the 2027 intake, applications ran from 5 August to 4 September 2026. The video below explains how the process works, and the full Gauteng School Application Process Guide covers it in full, including Schools of Specialisation assessments.

Gauteng Department of Education: how to apply through the online admissions system.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
13415, Tsomo, Mamelodi, Mamelodi, Pretoria
Postal
77088 Mamelodi 0122
Telephone
012 065 4346
EMIS number
700221143

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Tsako Thabo 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 Tsako Thabo Secondary School directly, on 012 065 4346, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Tsako Thabo Secondary School?
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.
Is Tsako Thabo Secondary School the best school in Pretoria?
No matric pass rate is on record for Tsako Thabo 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 Pretoria besides Tsako Thabo Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Pretoria, including Kutumela-Molefi Intm. Farm School.
How big are the classes at Tsako Thabo Secondary School?
Tsako Thabo Secondary School reported 1,289 learners and 38 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 34 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 Tsako Thabo Secondary School?
Yes, Tsako Thabo Secondary 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 Tsako Thabo Secondary School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Tsako Thabo Secondary School.
Is Tsako Thabo Secondary School a public or private school?
Tsako Thabo Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Tsako Thabo Secondary School?
You can call 012 065 4346. It is located at 13415, Tsomo, Mamelodi, Mamelodi, Pretoria.
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