Public high school

Mookodi Secondary School

Witsieshoek, Free State

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Mookodi Secondary School is a public high school in Witsieshoek, Free State, in the Thabo Mofutsanyana education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 707 learners and 27 educators, about 26.2 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public high schools in Free State (927 learners). It is a quintile 1 school, meaning it serves the poorest 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, 94.1% of its 170 candidates passed (Free State average: 89.3%).

Matric (NSC) results

94.1% of the school's 170 matric candidates passed in 2025, above the Free State average of 89.3%.

YearWrotePassedPass rateFree State
2023152147 96.7% 89.0%
2024136134 98.5% 91.0%
2025170160 94.1% 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 typePublic high school
Official name (DBE)Mookodi S/S
Phase (DBE)Secondary School
SectorPublic
Quintile1 of 5 (what is this?)
School feesNo-fee school
Section 21Yes
Learners (2025)707
Educators (2025)27
Learners per educator26.2 (province average 28.6)
Fewer learners per educator than 81% of 88 similar schools
Urban or ruralUrban
EMIS number445105151
Exam centre number3192019

Address and location

Street addressMakeneng, Witsieshoek, 9868
Postal addressPrivate Bag X146, Mokodumela, 9868
TownWitsieshoek
ProvinceFree State
Education districtThabo Mofutsanyana
Circuit8
MunicipalityMaluti a Phofung
Ward15
Former departmentDepartment of Education & Training(DET)

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.

Questions about Mookodi Secondary School

Is Mookodi Secondary School a public or private school?

Mookodi Secondary School is a public high school.

Does Mookodi Secondary School charge school fees?

It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 1 school.

What is Mookodi Secondary School's matric pass rate?

94.1% of its 170 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 89.3% for Free State. Earlier years: 2023 96.7%, 2024 98.5%.

How many learners are at Mookodi Secondary School?

707 learners and 27 educators (about 26.2 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 81% of 88 similar schools in Free State.

What is the EMIS number of Mookodi Secondary School?

Its EMIS number is 445105151. Its exam centre number is 3192019.

Where is Mookodi Secondary School?

Makeneng, Witsieshoek, 9868. It is in Witsieshoek, Free State, in the Thabo Mofutsanyana education district.

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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.