Hodisa Technical School

Hodisa Technical School is a public high school in Rocklands Location, Bloemfontein, Free State, in the Motheo education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school with a technical specialisation. In 2025 it had 1 202 learners and 50 educators, about 24 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public high schools in Free State (927 learners). It is a quintile 3 school, meaning it serves the middle 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. As a Section 21 school, its governing body manages part of its own budget. In the 2025 matric exams, 97.4% of its 234 candidates passed (Free State average: 89.3%).

Matric (NSC) results

97.4% of the school's 234 matric candidates passed in 2025, above the Free State average of 89.3%.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	Free State
2023	195	186	95.4%	89.0%
2024	213	207	97.2%	91.0%
2025	234	228	97.4%	89.3%

Source: Department of Basic Education, 2025 NSC School Performance Report. Pass rate = candidates who achieved the NSC ÷ candidates who wrote. It doesn't show bachelor passes, distinctions or learners who left before Grade 12.

School facts

School type	Public high school
Official name (DBE)	Hodisa T/S
Phase (DBE)	Secondary School
Specialisation	Technical
Sector	Public
Quintile	3 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	No-fee school
Section 21	Yes
Learners (2025)	1 202
Educators (2025)	50
Learners per educator	24 (province average 28.6)
Urban or rural	Urban
EMIS number	440303052
Exam centre number	3171025

Address and location

Street address	420 Ntlati Street, Rocklands Location, Rocklands Location, Bloemfontein, 9323
Postal address	Private Bag X20510, Rocklands, 9323
Suburb / area	Rocklands Location
Town	Bloemfontein
Province	Free State
Education district	Motheo
Circuit	5
Municipality	Mangaung
Ward	5
Former department	Department of Education & Training(DET)

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Admissions

Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in Free State open the year before your child starts school. Contact the school for its application form and dates. Read our guide on applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8.