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Public high school
Tseki Secondary School
Witsieshoek, Free State
Tseki 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 198 learners and 8 educators, about 24.8 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, 76.7% of its 43 candidates passed (Free State average: 89.3%).
Matric (NSC) results
76.7% of the school's 43 matric candidates passed in 2025, below the Free State average of 89.3%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | Free State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 46 | 36 | 78.3% | 89.0% |
| 2024 | 56 | 37 | 66.1% | 91.0% |
| 2025 | 43 | 33 | 76.7% | 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) | Tseki S/S |
| Phase (DBE) | Secondary School |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 1 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 198 |
| Educators (2025) | 8 |
| Learners per educator | 24.8 (province average 28.6) Fewer learners per educator than 85% of 88 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 445101228 |
| Exam centre number | 3193034 |
Address and location
| Street address | 2778 Tseki (Poelong) Village, Witsieshoek, Witsieshoek, Witsieshoek, 9870 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Private Bag X846, Witsieshoek, 9870 |
| Town | Witsieshoek |
| Province | Free State |
| Education district | Thabo Mofutsanyana |
| Circuit | 12 |
| Municipality | Maluti a Phofung |
| Ward | 3 |
| Former department | Department 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 Tseki Secondary School
Is Tseki Secondary School a public or private school?
Tseki Secondary School is a public high school.
Does Tseki 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 Tseki Secondary School's matric pass rate?
76.7% of its 43 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 89.3% for Free State. Earlier years: 2023 78.3%, 2024 66.1%.
How many learners are at Tseki Secondary School?
198 learners and 8 educators (about 24.8 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 85% of 88 similar schools in Free State.
What is the EMIS number of Tseki Secondary School?
Its EMIS number is 445101228. Its exam centre number is 3193034.
Where is Tseki Secondary School?
2778 Tseki (Poelong) Village, Witsieshoek, Witsieshoek, Witsieshoek, 9870. It is in Witsieshoek, Free State, in the Thabo Mofutsanyana education district.
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