Tonteldoos Secondary School

Tonteldoos Secondary School is a public high school in Tonteldoos, Roossenekal, Mpumalanga, in the Nkangala education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 372 learners and 11 educators, about 33.8 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public high schools in Mpumalanga (859 learners). It is a quintile 1 school, meaning it serves the poorest 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a fee-paying public school. Parents who cannot afford the fees can apply to the school for a full or partial exemption. As a Section 21 school, its governing body manages part of its own budget. In the 2025 matric exams, 74.1% of its 54 candidates passed (Mpumalanga average: 86.4%).

Matric (NSC) results

74.1% of the school's 54 matric candidates passed in 2025, below the Mpumalanga average of 86.4%.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	Mpumalanga
2023	45	28	62.2%	76.9%
2024	66	42	63.6%	84.8%
2025	54	40	74.1%	86.4%

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
Phase (DBE)	Secondary School
Specialisation	Secondary Subjects
Sector	Public
Quintile	1 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	Fee-paying
Section 21	Yes
Learners (2025)	372
Educators (2025)	11
Learners per educator	33.8 (province average 30.2)
EMIS number	800029561
Exam centre number	6610123

Address and location

Street address	Draaikraal Farm, Klipbankspruit, Roossenekal, 1066
Postal address	Po Box 79 Roossenekal 1066
Suburb / area	Tonteldoos
Town	Roossenekal
Province	Mpumalanga
Education district	Nkangala
Municipality	Emakhazeni Local Municipality
Ward	0

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Admissions

Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in Mpumalanga 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.