Reahola Secondary School

Reahola Secondary School is a public high school in Phuthaditjhaba, Free State, in the Thabo Mofutsanyana education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 1 291 learners and 35 educators, about 36.9 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, 72.8% of its 195 candidates passed (Free State average: 89.3%).

Matric (NSC) results

72.8% of the school's 195 matric candidates passed in 2025, below the Free State average of 89.3%.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	Free State
2023	126	118	93.7%	89.0%
2024	137	134	97.8%	91.0%
2025	195	142	72.8%	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)	Reahola S/S
Phase (DBE)	Secondary School
Sector	Public
Quintile	3 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	No-fee school
Section 21	Yes
Learners (2025)	1 291
Educators (2025)	35
Learners per educator	36.9 (province average 28.6)
Urban or rural	Urban
EMIS number	445109003
Exam centre number	3193021

Address and location

Street address	3652 Motsekuoa Street, Phuthaditjhaba, Phuthaditjhaba, Phuthaditjhaba, 9866
Postal address	Po Box 5050, Phuthaditjhaba, 9866
Town	Phuthaditjhaba
Province	Free State
Education district	Thabo Mofutsanyana
Circuit	9
Municipality	Maluti a Phofung
Ward	29
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.