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Tsitsana Comprehensive Senior Secondary School

Public secondary school, technical specialisation · Mount Fletcher, Maclear, Eastern Cape · Joe Gqabi district (Unknown circuit)

Tsitsana Comprehensive Senior Secondary School is a public secondary school in Mount Fletcher, Maclear. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

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On this page, you will find a full profile of Tsitsana Comprehensive Senior Secondary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Mount Fletcher, Maclear, Tsitsana Comprehensive Senior Secondary School is a public secondary school. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges no school fees.

252
Learners
9
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Technical
Specialisation
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q3 no-fee school, Tsitsana Comprehensive Senior Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Joe Gqabi district

Here is how Tsitsana Comprehensive Senior Secondary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Joe Gqabi district.

  • Sizamulwazi Public School teaches considerably more learners than Tsitsana Comprehensive Senior Secondary School, 1,708 compared with 252; is a public primary school, a different phase than Tsitsana Comprehensive Senior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Et Thabane Full Service School teaches considerably more learners than Tsitsana Comprehensive Senior Secondary School, 1,707 compared with 252; is a public primary school, a different phase than Tsitsana Comprehensive Senior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Sterkspruit Junior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,666 learners against Tsitsana Comprehensive Senior Secondary School's 252; is a public combined school, a different phase than Tsitsana Comprehensive Senior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Sterkspruit Community School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,497 learners against Tsitsana Comprehensive Senior Secondary School's 252; is a public combined school, a different phase than Tsitsana Comprehensive Senior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Tlokweng Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,490 learners against Tsitsana Comprehensive Senior Secondary School's 252, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.

Maclear

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

  • Umthawelanga Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,353 learners against Tsitsana Comprehensive Senior Secondary School's 252, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Maclear Methodist Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Tsitsana Comprehensive Senior Secondary School, 973 compared with 252; is a public primary school, a different phase than Tsitsana Comprehensive Senior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Jamangile Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 771 learners against Tsitsana Comprehensive Senior Secondary School's 252; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 94.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tsitsana Comprehensive Senior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Maclear Public School teaches considerably more learners than Tsitsana Comprehensive Senior Secondary School, 625 compared with 252; is a public primary school, a different phase than Tsitsana Comprehensive Senior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Thomas Ntaba Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Tsitsana Comprehensive Senior Secondary School, 575 compared with 252, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
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 Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Tsitsana Comprehensive Senior Secondary School for 2027

Tsitsana Comprehensive Senior Secondary School is a public school, so admission for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 for 2027 is handled through the Eastern Cape Department of Education's process; late applications are submitted via the Eastern Cape Admissions Platform. For Grades 2 to 7 and 9 to 12, parents apply directly at the school. See the full Eastern Cape School Application Process Guide for the documents you'll need.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Lower Tsitsana A/A, Mount Fletcher, 4770
Postal
P.o.box 489, Maclear, 5480
Telephone
076 856 9862
EMIS number
200501388

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Tsitsana Comprehensive Senior 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 Tsitsana Comprehensive Senior Secondary School directly, on 076 856 9862, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Tsitsana Comprehensive Senior Secondary 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 Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Tsitsana Comprehensive Senior Secondary School the best school in Maclear?
No matric pass rate is on record for Tsitsana Comprehensive Senior 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 Maclear besides Tsitsana Comprehensive Senior Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Maclear, including Umthawelanga Senior Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Tsitsana Comprehensive Senior Secondary School?
Tsitsana Comprehensive Senior Secondary School reported 252 learners and 9 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 28 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 Tsitsana Comprehensive Senior Secondary School?
No. Tsitsana Comprehensive Senior Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Tsitsana Comprehensive Senior Secondary School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Tsitsana Comprehensive Senior Secondary School.
Is Tsitsana Comprehensive Senior Secondary School a public or private school?
Tsitsana Comprehensive Senior Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Tsitsana Comprehensive Senior Secondary School?
You can call 076 856 9862. It is located at Lower Tsitsana A/A, Mount Fletcher, 4770.
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