Tm Setiloane Secondary School

Tm Setiloane Secondary School is a public high school in Selosesha, Thaba Nchu, Free State, in the Motheo education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 378 learners and 11 educators, about 34.4 learners per educator. That makes it smaller 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, all 36 candidates passed (Free State average: 89.3%).

Matric (NSC) results

Every one of the school's 36 matric candidates passed in 2025.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	Free State
2023	31	31	100.0%	89.0%
2024	32	30	93.8%	91.0%
2025	36	36	100.0%	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)	Tm Setiloane 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)	378
Educators (2025)	11
Learners per educator	34.4 (province average 28.6)
Urban or rural	Urban
EMIS number	443907277
Exam centre number	3173070

Address and location

Street address	3041 Losaba Street, Selosesha, Selosesha, Thaba Nchu, 9780
Postal address	Po Box 656, Thaba Nchu, 9780
Suburb / area	Selosesha
Town	Thaba Nchu
Province	Free State
Education district	Motheo
Circuit	8
Municipality	Mangaung
Ward	40
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.