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Class of 2024: Thamsanqa Secondary tops again!

Ext 7a’s Thamsanqa Secondary School has once again secured the top position in Orange Farm’s matric results, achieving an impressive 93.8% pass rate for the Class of 2024.

This remarkable accomplishment reflects the school’s unwavering commitment to growth, dedication and perseverance year after year. Community members have flooded social media with heartfelt congratulations, celebrating the school’s outstanding performance.

Gauteng province recorded a matric pass rate of 88.4%, ranking third nationally, with a notable increase from the previous year’s 85.4%. The province also achieved 66,979 Bachelor passes, the second-highest in the country.

Here are the top-performing schools in Orange Farm for 2024:

1. Thamsanqa Secondary School – 93.8%

2. Orange Farm Secondary – 93.3%

3. Thetha Secondary School – 91.7%

4. Leshata Secondary School – 89.6%

5. Jabulile Secondary School – 85.4%

6. Mphethi Mahlatsi Secondary School – 83%

7. Thusasetjhaba Secondary School – 82.1%

8. Raphela Secondary School – 84.1%

9. Qoqa Secondary School – 76%

10. Vulanindlela Secondary School – 71%

11. Ahathuto Secondary School – 69.8%

Nationally, the matric pass rate reached a record 87.3% for the Class of 2024.

Congratulations to Thamsanqa Secondary and all the matriculants of 2024 for their hard work and dedication!