Tshireleco Secondary Public School 2027 Applications and Fees, Schoolhive

On this page, you will find the key facts about Tshireleco Secondary Public School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Tshireleco Secondary Public School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Null, Kimberley. The school falls under quintile Q2 and charges no school fees.

935

Learners

Educators

QQ2 · No fee

Funding status

Public

Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Tshireleco Secondary Public 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.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

In 2025, 100 matric candidates from Tshireleco Secondary Public School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 86% passed. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.

Year	Candidates wrote	Achieved NSC	Pass rate
2023	70	50	71.4%
2024	107	85	79.4%
2025	100	86	86.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Tshireleco Secondary Public School reported results in 10 of these subjects. The best-performing subject was English First Additional Language, with a 100% pass rate.

Subject	Wrote	Achieved	Pass rate
Mathematics	19	11	57.9%
Mathematical Literacy	89	54	60.7%
Physical Sciences	18	11	61.1%
Life Sciences	24	20	83.3%
Accounting	12	5	41.7%
Business Studies	41	30	73.2%
Economics	15	11	73.3%
Geography	68	62	91.2%
History	49	44	89.8%
English First Additional Language	108	108	100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Frances Baard (FB) district

!Xunkhwesa Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,030 learners against Tshireleco Secondary Public School's 935; is a public combined school, a different phase than Tshireleco Secondary Public School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 73.9% against Tshireleco Secondary Public School's 86%.
Rietvale High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,492 learners against Tshireleco Secondary Public School's 935; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 78.7% against Tshireleco Secondary Public School's 86%.
Vuyolwethu Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Tshireleco Secondary Public School, 1,478 compared with 935; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 80.5% against Tshireleco Secondary Public School's 86%.
Kevin Nkoane Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,464 learners against Tshireleco Secondary Public School's 935; is a public primary school, a different phase than Tshireleco Secondary Public School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
Groenpunt Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,454 learners against Tshireleco Secondary Public School's 935; is a public primary school, a different phase than Tshireleco Secondary Public School; and charges fees under quintile Q3.

Kimberley

!Xunkhwesa Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,030 learners against Tshireleco Secondary Public School's 935; is a public combined school, a different phase than Tshireleco Secondary Public School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 73.9% against Tshireleco Secondary Public School's 86%.
Vuyolwethu Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Tshireleco Secondary Public School, 1,478 compared with 935; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 80.5% against Tshireleco Secondary Public School's 86%.
Kevin Nkoane Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,464 learners against Tshireleco Secondary Public School's 935; is a public primary school, a different phase than Tshireleco Secondary Public School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
Groenpunt Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,454 learners against Tshireleco Secondary Public School's 935; is a public primary school, a different phase than Tshireleco Secondary Public School; and charges fees under quintile Q3.
Tetlanyo Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Tshireleco Secondary Public School, 1,453 compared with 935; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 89.3% against Tshireleco Secondary Public School's 86%.

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: 299 Ethel Street, Homestead, Kimberley, 8330
Postal: Po Box 8023 Kimberley 8335
Telephone: 073 797 0703
EMIS number: 300015405

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Frequently asked questions

Are applications open at Tshireleco Secondary Public 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 Tshireleco Secondary Public School directly, on 073 797 0703, what its current 2027 intake dates are.

How do you apply to Tshireleco Secondary Public 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 Tshireleco Secondary Public School the best school in Kimberley?

On the numbers that are published, Tshireleco Secondary Public School's matric pass rate of 86% is lower than TETLANYO SECONDARY SCHOOL's 89.3%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.

How many other schools are there in Kimberley besides Tshireleco Secondary Public School?

Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Kimberley, including !Xunkhwesa Combined School.

How big are the classes at Tshireleco Secondary Public School?

Tshireleco Secondary Public School reported 935 learners and 29 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 Tshireleco Secondary Public School?

No. Tshireleco Secondary Public School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.

What are Tshireleco Secondary Public School's matric results like?

Tshireleco Secondary Public School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 86%, in 2025. That's up from 71.4% in 2023.

Is Tshireleco Secondary Public School a public or private school?

Tshireleco Secondary Public School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.

How can I contact Tshireleco Secondary Public School?

You can call 073 797 0703. It is located at 299 Ethel Street, Homestead, Kimberley, 8330.