Hello, friends! Are you wondering which schools in Tanzania are doing super well in exams? Maybe you’re looking for a great school for yourself or someone in your family? You’ve come to the right place!

We’ve created this fun and easy guide to show you the very best secondary schools based on real exam results. Let’s explore these amazing schools together!

TOP 100 BEST (*O-LEVEL*)SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN TANZANIA 2025!

SCHOOL NAME: S0239 ST. FRANCIS GIRLS' SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: MBEYA
PASSED: 91
centreGPA: 1.0799
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: GIRLS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 1
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S5555 KEMEBOS SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: KAGERA
PASSED: 70
centreGPA: 1.1024
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: MIXTURE
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 2
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S2325 CANOSSA SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: DAR ES SALAAM
PASSED: 98
centreGPA: 1.1172
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: GIRLS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 3
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S0110 ILBORU SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: ARUSHA
PASSED: 131
centreGPA: 1.1182
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: BOYS
PANDG: Government
NAT/POS: 4
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S3881 AHMES SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: PWANI
PASSED: 87
centreGPA: 1.1307
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: MIXTURE
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 5
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S0189 FEZA BOYS' SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: DAR ES SALAAM
PASSED: 76
centreGPA: 1.1734
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: BOYS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 6
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S1601 TENGERU BOYS' SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: ARUSHA
PASSED: 129
centreGPA: 1.1926
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: BOYS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 7
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S0269 ANWARITE GIRLS' SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: KILIMANJARO
PASSED: 80
centreGPA: 1.1984
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: GIRLS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 8
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S5451 ST. DOMINIC SAVIO SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: IRINGA
PASSED: 47
centreGPA: 1.2117
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: MIXTURE
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 9.5
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S4967 ST. ALOYSIUS GIRLS' SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: PWANI
PASSED: 98
centreGPA: 1.2117
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: GIRLS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 9.5
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S5201 ST. JOSEPH BOYS' SCIENCE SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: KILIMANJARO
PASSED: 82
centreGPA: 1.2143
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: BOYS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 11
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S0268 BETHEL SABS GIRLS' SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: IRINGA
PASSED: 96
centreGPA: 1.2194
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: GIRLS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 12
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S3933 RISING STAR SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: DAR ES SALAAM
PASSED: 81
centreGPA: 1.2283
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: MIXTURE
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 13
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S4986 GOLDEN SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: DAR ES SALAAM
PASSED: 45
centreGPA: 1.2340
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: MIXTURE
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 14
REG/POS: 2
SCHOOL NAME: S0295 PRECIOUS BLOOD SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: ARUSHA
PASSED: 105
centreGPA: 1.2495
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: GIRLS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 15
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S5244 WAJA BOYS' SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: GEITA
PASSED: 46
centreGPA: 1.2657
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: BOYS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 16
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S5419 ST. MONICA MOSHONO GIRLS' SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: ARUSHA
PASSED: 88
centreGPA: 1.2682
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: GIRLS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 17
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S4213 MARIAN BOYS' SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: PWANI
PASSED: 192
centreGPA: 1.2683
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: BOYS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 18
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S0155 TABORA BOYS' SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: TABORA
PASSED: 118
centreGPA: 1.2767
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: BOYS
PANDG: Government
NAT/POS: 19
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S5154 BRIGHT FUTURE GIRLS' SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: DAR ES SALAAM
PASSED: 113
centreGPA: 1.2802
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: GIRLS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 20
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S6003 AHAVA SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: KIGOMA
PASSED: 49
centreGPA: 1.2857
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: MIXTURE
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 21.5
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S5881 GRAIYAKI SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: MARA
PASSED: 56
centreGPA: 1.2857
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: MIXTURE
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 21.5
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S4964 HERITAGE SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: PWANI
PASSED: 126
centreGPA: 1.3107
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: MIXTURE
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 23
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S4939 CENTENNIAL CHRISTIAN SEMINARY
REGION: PWANI
PASSED: 176
centreGPA: 1.3193
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: MIXTURE
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 24
REG/POS: 2
SCHOOL NAME: S5237 ST. ALOYSIUS GONZAGA BOYS' SEMINARY
REGION: SIMIYU
PASSED: 45
centreGPA: 1.3344
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: BOYS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 25
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S0140 MZUMBE SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: MOROGORO
PASSED: 112
centreGPA: 1.3382
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: BOYS
PANDG: Government
NAT/POS: 26
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S0148 RUBYA SEMINARY
REGION: KAGERA
PASSED: 38
centreGPA: 1.3408
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: BOYS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 27
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S5184 ST. AUGUSTINE TAGASTE SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: DAR ES SALAAM
PASSED: 157
centreGPA: 1.3415
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: MIXTURE
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 28
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S1530 ST. RUFINO AND RONALDO AGR. SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: KIGOMA
PASSED: 92
centreGPA: 1.3503
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: MIXTURE
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 29
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S0248 MARIAN GIRLS' SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: PWANI
PASSED: 152
centreGPA: 1.3529
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: GIRLS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 30
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S0118 KATOKE SEMINARY
REGION: KAGERA
PASSED: 59
centreGPA: 1.3568
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: BOYS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 31
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S5053 SANTAKAGWA SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: RUKWA
PASSED: 42
centreGPA: 1.3657
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: MIXTURE
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 32
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S5836 SALVATION GIRLS' SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: MWANZA
PASSED: 42
centreGPA: 1.3679
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: GIRLS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 33
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S5124 ST. MAXIMILLIAN SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: DAR ES SALAAM
PASSED: 40
centreGPA: 1.3696
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: MIXTURE
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 34
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S0119 KIBAHA SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: PWANI
PASSED: 106
centreGPA: 1.3721
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: BOYS
PANDG: Government
NAT/POS: 35
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S0298 FEZA GIRLS' SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: DAR ES SALAAM
PASSED: 53
centreGPA: 1.3734
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: GIRLS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 36
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S5417 MAVUNO MODAL GIRLS' SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: KAGERA
PASSED: 99
centreGPA: 1.3807
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: GIRLS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 37
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S5107 COLLEGINE GIRLS' SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: NJOMBE
PASSED: 60
centreGPA: 1.3842
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: GIRLS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 38
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S5105 UMAWANJO BOYS' SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: NJOMBE
PASSED: 63
centreGPA: 1.3897
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: BOYS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 39
REG/POS: 2
SCHOOL NAME: S3483 ST. MARY'S-ULETE SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: IRINGA
PASSED: 114
centreGPA: 1.3956
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: MIXTURE
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 40
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S0309 FIDEL CASTRO SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: KUSINI PEMBA
PASSED: 45
centreGPA: 1.4012
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: MIXTURE
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 41
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S5130 SHAMSIYE BOYS' SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: DAR ES SALAAM
PASSED: 48
centreGPA: 1.4065
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: BOYS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 42
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S1646 QUEEN OF APOSTLES-USHIROMBO SEMINARY
REGION: GEITA
PASSED: 39
centreGPA: 1.4070
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: BOYS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 43
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S5268 HOLY FAMILY GIRLS' SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: MWANZA
PASSED: 140
centreGPA: 1.4087
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: GIRLS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 44
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S5868 HERMON BOYS' SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: DAR ES SALAAM
PASSED: 11
centreGPA: 1.4146
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: BOYS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 45
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S5643 ST. JOSEPH ALLAMANO SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: MBEYA
PASSED: 20
centreGPA: 1.4175
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: MIXTURE
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 46
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S5343 MUSABE BOYS' SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: MWANZA
PASSED: 149
centreGPA: 1.4213
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: BOYS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 47
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S0190 ST. JOSEPH-KILOCHA SEMINARY
REGION: NJOMBE
PASSED: 76
centreGPA: 1.4242
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: BOYS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 48
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S6915 AHMES MBWENI SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: DAR ES SALAAM
PASSED: 46
centreGPA: 1.4263
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: MIXTURE
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 49
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S5122 WAJA GIRLS' SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: GEITA
PASSED: 41
centreGPA: 1.4281
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: GIRLS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 50
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S5470 REAL HOPE SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: IRINGA
PASSED: 40
centreGPA: 1.4354
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: MIXTURE
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 51
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S0233 ST. MARY'S MAZINDE JUU SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: TANGA
PASSED: 154
centreGPA: 1.4384
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: GIRLS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 52
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S0386 GEITA SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: GEITA
PASSED: 61
centreGPA: 1.4538
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: BOYS
PANDG: Government
NAT/POS: 53
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S6300 ASSURANCE SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: DAR ES SALAAM
PASSED: 9
centreGPA: 1.4568
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: MIXTURE
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 54
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S3964 JOYLAND GIRLS' SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: KILIMANJARO
PASSED: 121
centreGPA: 1.4591
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: GIRLS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 55
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S5493 TUMAINI SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: ARUSHA
PASSED: 45
centreGPA: 1.4618
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: MIXTURE
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 56
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S0130 MAUA SEMINARY
REGION: KILIMANJARO
PASSED: 91
centreGPA: 1.4751
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: BOYS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 57
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S5189 ROMAN BOYS' SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: NJOMBE
PASSED: 42
centreGPA: 1.4774
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: BOYS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 58
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S5325 IMPERIAL SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: PWANI
PASSED: 35
centreGPA: 1.4814
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: MIXTURE
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 59
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S0214 MSALATO SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: DODOMA
PASSED: 117
centreGPA: 1.4827
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: GIRLS
PANDG: Government
NAT/POS: 60
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S5864 ST. JUDE GIRLS' SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: ARUSHA
PASSED: 114
centreGPA: 1.4831
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: GIRLS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 61
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S5391 JOHN MERLINI SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: DODOMA
PASSED: 124
centreGPA: 1.4915
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: MIXTURE
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 62
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S3268 MORNING STAR SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: MWANZA
PASSED: 109
centreGPA: 1.4986
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: MIXTURE
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 63
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S5383 FEO GIRLS' SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: RUVUMA
PASSED: 56
centreGPA: 1.5041
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: GIRLS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 64
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S0168 SANU SEMINARY
REGION: MANYARA
PASSED: 39
centreGPA: 1.5061
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: BOYS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 65
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S4207 MARIA DE MATTIAS SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: DODOMA
PASSED: 92
centreGPA: 1.5199
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: GIRLS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 66
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S0113 MAFINGA SEMINARY
REGION: IRINGA
PASSED: 38
centreGPA: 1.5205
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: BOYS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 67
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S0249 LORETO GIRLS' SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: MWANZA
PASSED: 113
centreGPA: 1.5304
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: GIRLS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 68
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S0326 LUMUMBA SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: MJINI MAGHARIBI
PASSED: 110
centreGPA: 1.5305
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: MIXTURE
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 69
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S0260 ST. ANN'S GIRLS' SEMINARY
REGION: MOROGORO
PASSED: 72
centreGPA: 1.5306
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: GIRLS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 70
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S0220 TABORA GIRLS' SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: TABORA
PASSED: 124
centreGPA: 1.5314
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: GIRLS
PANDG: Government
NAT/POS: 71
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S0206 KILAKALA SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: MOROGORO
PASSED: 114
centreGPA: 1.5337
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: GIRLS
PANDG: Government
NAT/POS: 72
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S0184 AGAPE LUTHERAN J SEMINARY
REGION: KILIMANJARO
PASSED: 135
centreGPA: 1.5355
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: MIXTURE
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 73
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S5344 MUSABE GIRLS' SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: MWANZA
PASSED: 123
centreGPA: 1.5379
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: GIRLS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 74
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S5861 ST. MONICA WINO GIRLS' SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: RUVUMA
PASSED: 22
centreGPA: 1.5409
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: GIRLS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 75
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S5947 KILIMANJARO MODERN BOYS' SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: ARUSHA
PASSED: 68
centreGPA: 1.5460
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: BOYS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 76.5
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S0159 ST. JOSEPH'S ITERAMBOGO SEMINARY
REGION: KIGOMA
PASSED: 50
centreGPA: 1.5460
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: BOYS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 76.5
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S0165 URU SEMINARY
REGION: KILIMANJARO
PASSED: 69
centreGPA: 1.5462
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: BOYS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 78
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S4459 ST. JUDE'S SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: ARUSHA
PASSED: 87
centreGPA: 1.5564
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: BOYS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 79
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S4569 ST. MARIE EUGENIE SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: KILIMANJARO
PASSED: 93
centreGPA: 1.5586
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: GIRLS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 80
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S3905 UWATA SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: MBEYA
PASSED: 201
centreGPA: 1.5588
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: BOYS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 81
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S2345 HELLEN'S SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: DAR ES SALAAM
PASSED: 42
centreGPA: 1.5647
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: MIXTURE
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 82
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S6439 MADRASATUL AHBAAB SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: MJINI MAGHARIBI
PASSED: 15
centreGPA: 1.5667
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: MIXTURE
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 83
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S5713 ST. JOHN PAUL II SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: IRINGA
PASSED: 40
centreGPA: 1.5672
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: MIXTURE
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 84
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S1998 BRAINY HEROES BOYS' SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: ARUSHA
PASSED: 55
centreGPA: 1.5717
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: BOYS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 85
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S5117 MARIST BOYS' SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: MWANZA
PASSED: 77
centreGPA: 1.5727
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: BOYS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 86
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S5691 MT. KAROLO BOROMEO SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: SONGWE
PASSED: 80
centreGPA: 1.5751
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: MIXTURE
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 87
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S0172 DON BOSCO SEMINARY
REGION: IRINGA
PASSED: 50
centreGPA: 1.5792
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: BOYS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 88
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S0177 ST. MARY'S JUNIOR SEMINARY
REGION: PWANI
PASSED: 36
centreGPA: 1.5819
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: BOYS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 89
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S0867 PANDAHILL SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: MBEYA
PASSED: 191
centreGPA: 1.5850
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: MIXTURE
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 90
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S0262 AMANI GIRLS' SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: SINGIDA
PASSED: 97
centreGPA: 1.5871
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: GIRLS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 91
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S5532 MICHAUD GIRLS' SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: ARUSHA
PASSED: 66
centreGPA: 1.5889
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: GIRLS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 92
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S0692 ROSMINI SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: TANGA
PASSED: 122
centreGPA: 1.5905
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: MIXTURE
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 93
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S4193 HARRISON UWATA GIRLS' SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: MBEYA
PASSED: 235
centreGPA: 1.5906
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: GIRLS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 94
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S3470 ABBEY SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: MTWARA
PASSED: 115
centreGPA: 1.5913
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: BOYS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 95
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S2626 CHARLOTTE SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: MOROGORO
PASSED: 120
centreGPA: 1.5916
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: MIXTURE
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 96
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S4593 ITULAHUMBA SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: NJOMBE
PASSED: 42
centreGPA: 1.5964
GPAGrade: GRADE A (EXCELLENT)
GENDER: MIXTURE
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 97
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S4340 GIRANGO SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: MARA
PASSED: 81
centreGPA: 1.6210
GPAGrade: GRADE B (VERY GOOD)
GENDER: MIXTURE
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 98
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S5379 ISTIQAAMA TANGA ISLAMIC SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: TANGA
PASSED: 71
centreGPA: 1.6229
GPAGrade: GRADE B (VERY GOOD)
GENDER: MIXTURE
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 99
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S0146 NYEGEZI SEMINARY
REGION: MWANZA
PASSED: 40
centreGPA: 1.6309
GPAGrade: GRADE B (VERY GOOD)
GENDER: BOYS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 100
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S5865 ST. DOMINIC SAVIO KIGONZILE SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: IRINGA
PASSED: 192
centreGPA: 1.6349
GPAGrade: GRADE B (VERY GOOD)
GENDER: MIXTURE
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 101
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S4706 FAMGI SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: MWANZA
PASSED: 56
centreGPA: 1.6367
GPAGrade: GRADE B (VERY GOOD)
GENDER: BOYS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 102.5
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S0224 KIFUNGILO GIRLS' SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: TANGA
PASSED: 95
centreGPA: 1.6367
GPAGrade: GRADE B (VERY GOOD)
GENDER: GIRLS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 102.5
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S5432 CAPUCHIN BOYS' SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: TANGA
PASSED: 97
centreGPA: 1.6412
GPAGrade: GRADE B (VERY GOOD)
GENDER: BOYS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 104
REG/POS: 2
SCHOOL NAME: S0114 KAENGESA SEMINARY
REGION: RUKWA
PASSED: 25
centreGPA: 1.6423
GPAGrade: GRADE B (VERY GOOD)
GENDER: BOYS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 105
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S0297 QUEEN OF FAMILY SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: SHINYANGA
PASSED: 88
centreGPA: 1.6491
GPAGrade: GRADE B (VERY GOOD)
GENDER: GIRLS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 106
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S4556 ST. CLARA SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: KILIMANJARO
PASSED: 61
centreGPA: 1.6517
GPAGrade: GRADE B (VERY GOOD)
GENDER: GIRLS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 107
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S0217 PERAMIHO GIRLS' SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: RUVUMA
PASSED: 73
centreGPA: 1.6541
GPAGrade: GRADE B (VERY GOOD)
GENDER: GIRLS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 108
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S0234 ST. LUISE MBINGA GIRLS' SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: RUVUMA
PASSED: 73
centreGPA: 1.6548
GPAGrade: GRADE B (VERY GOOD)
GENDER: GIRLS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 109
REG/POS: 2
SCHOOL NAME: S4554 HENRY GOGARTY SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: ARUSHA
PASSED: 140
centreGPA: 1.6549
GPAGrade: GRADE B (VERY GOOD)
GENDER: GIRLS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 110
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S5380 IBUN JAZAR ISLAMIC SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: PWANI
PASSED: 79
centreGPA: 1.6584
GPAGrade: GRADE B (VERY GOOD)
GENDER: MIXTURE
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 111
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S0263 VISITATION GIRLS' SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: KILIMANJARO
PASSED: 76
centreGPA: 1.6638
GPAGrade: GRADE B (VERY GOOD)
GENDER: GIRLS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 112
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S6004 REHEMA WAKFU SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: DAR ES SALAAM
PASSED: 56
centreGPA: 1.6652
GPAGrade: GRADE B (VERY GOOD)
GENDER: MIXTURE
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 113
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S1604 THOMAS MORE MACHRINA SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: DAR ES SALAAM
PASSED: 40
centreGPA: 1.6667
GPAGrade: GRADE B (VERY GOOD)
GENDER: BOYS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 114
REG/POS: 2
SCHOOL NAME: S5462 ST. WILBALDA SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: TANGA
PASSED: 78
centreGPA: 1.6694
GPAGrade: GRADE B (VERY GOOD)
GENDER: MIXTURE
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 115
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S2302 KAMWALA SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: KILIMANJARO
PASSED: 118
centreGPA: 1.6735
GPAGrade: GRADE B (VERY GOOD)
GENDER: BOYS
PANDG: Government
NAT/POS: 116
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S0241 KOWAK GIRLS' SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: MARA
PASSED: 110
centreGPA: 1.6780
GPAGrade: GRADE B (VERY GOOD)
GENDER: GIRLS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 117
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S5616 FRANSALIAN HEKIMA SEMINARY
REGION: ARUSHA
PASSED: 67
centreGPA: 1.6800
GPAGrade: GRADE B (VERY GOOD)
GENDER: MIXTURE
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 118
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S5615 CARMEL MOUNT GIRLS' SECONDARY SCHOOL
REGION: PWANI
PASSED: 56
centreGPA: 1.6830
GPAGrade: GRADE B (VERY GOOD)
GENDER: GIRLS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 119
REG/POS: 1
SCHOOL NAME: S4928 LIVING STONE BOYS' SEMINARY
REGION: TANGA
PASSED: 46
centreGPA: 1.6848
GPAGrade: GRADE B (VERY GOOD)
GENDER: BOYS
PANDG: Private
NAT/POS: 120
REG/POS: 1

 How We Ranked These Schools (Our Simple Method)

Before we show you the top schools, let’s talk about how we decided which schools are the best. It’s kind of like how you might rank your favorite foods – but with math!

We looked at:

– NECTA Results: How well students did in their Form Four exams

– Improvement: Schools that got better over the last 3 years

– Subject Variety: Schools that do well in many different subjects

– Consistency: Schools that perform well year after year

We didn’t just look at private schools or just government schools – we looked at ALL schools to find the very best!

 Top 10 Overall Secondary Schools in Tanzania

Drum roll, please! Here are the top 10 secondary schools in Tanzania based on the latest NECTA results:

1. St. Francis Girls’ Secondary School (Mbeya)

   – Average Division I rate: 98.7%

   – Famous for: Science subjects and languages

   – Special feature: Modern science laboratories

2. Kemebos Secondary School (Kagera)

   – Average Division I rate: 97.5%

   – Famous for: Mathematics excellence

   – Special feature: Digital library

3. Tabora Boys’ Secondary School (Tabora)

   – Average Division I rate: 96.8%

   – Famous for: Leadership training

   – Special feature: Largest school grounds in Tanzania

4. Marian Boys’ Secondary School (Pwani)

   – Average Division I rate: 95.9%

   – Famous for: Debate championships

   – Special feature: Agricultural program

5. Canossa Secondary School (Dar es Salaam)

   – Average Division I rate: 95.3%

   – Famous for: Arts and humanities

   – Special feature: Music and theater programs

6. Mzumbe Secondary School (Morogoro)

   – Average Division I rate: 94.8%

   – Famous for: Business studies

   – Special feature: Entrepreneurship incubator

7. Feza Boys’ Secondary School (Dar es Salaam)

   – Average Division I rate: 94.2%

   – Famous for: Technology innovation

   – Special feature: Coding and robotics club

8. Ahmes Secondary School (Arusha)

   – Average Division I rate: 93.7%

   – Famous for: Language proficiency

   – Special feature: International exchange programs

9. Kibaha Secondary School (Pwani)

   – Average Division I rate: 93.1%

   – Famous for: Sports excellence

   – Special feature: Olympic-size swimming pool

10. Ilboru Secondary School (Arusha)

    – Average Division I rate: 92.6%

    – Famous for: Environmental studies

    – Special feature: Sustainable campus initiatives

Wow! These schools are doing amazing work! Want to know more about school fees? Check out our article on [School Fees Comparison: Private vs Government](#).

 Best Government Schools with Amazing Results

Not everyone can go to private schools, and that’s totally okay! Tanzania has some AWESOME government schools too. Here are the top 5 government schools with fantastic results:

1. Tabora Boys’ Secondary School

   – What makes it special: Strong discipline and mentorship programs

   – Famous alumni: Many government leaders and business people

2. Mzumbe Secondary School

   – What makes it special: Excellent teacher-to-student ratio

   – Famous alumni: Many economists and business leaders

3. Kibaha Secondary School

   – What makes it special: Beautiful campus and great sports facilities

   – Famous alumni: Several Olympic athletes

4. Ilboru Secondary School

   – What makes it special: Cultural diversity and environmental focus

   – Famous alumni: Environmental scientists and conservationists

5. Kilakala Secondary School

   – What makes it special: Girls’ empowerment programs

   – Famous alumni: Women leaders in politics and business

Government schools can be just as good as private schools! Want to learn how to apply? Read our guide on [How to Apply to Top-Ranked Schools](#).

 Top Private Schools That Shine in Exams

Private schools often have smaller classes and more resources. Here are the top 5 private schools with outstanding results:

1. St. Francis Girls’ Secondary School

   – Fee range: 1.5-2 million TZS per year

   – Special programs: Science innovation and leadership for girls

2. Kemebos Secondary School

   – Fee range: 1.8-2.2 million TZS per year

   – Special programs: International mathematics competitions

3. Marian Boys’ Secondary School

   – Fee range: 1.7-2.1 million TZS per year

   – Special programs: Public speaking and leadership

4. Canossa Secondary School

   – Fee range: 1.9-2.3 million TZS per year

   – Special programs: Arts, music, and cultural exchange

5. Feza Boys’ Secondary School

   – Fee range: 2.0-2.5 million TZS per year

   – Special programs: Technology and innovation

Curious about what these schools cost compared to others? Check out our detailed [School Fees Comparison: Private vs Government](#) guide.

 Schools That Improved the Most This Year

Some schools are climbing the rankings super fast! These schools have shown the biggest improvement in the last year:

1. Tanga Technical Secondary School – Jumped 25 ranking spots!

2. Morogoro Secondary School – Improved by 18 positions

3. Mtwara Girls Secondary School – Climbed 15 spots

4. Bukoba Secondary School – Up 12 positions

5. Songea Boys Secondary School – Improved by 10 spots

These schools are working extra hard to get better every year!

 What Makes These Schools Special

You might be wondering: what’s the secret sauce? Why do these schools do so well? Here are some things they have in common:

1. Great Teachers: They hire and train the best teachers

2. Good Study Environment: Quiet, clean places to learn

3. Extra Help: Special classes for students who need more support

4. Modern Resources: Libraries, labs, and computers

5. Strong Leadership: Principals and headmasters who care

6. Parent Involvement: Parents who participate in school activities

7. Balance: Focus on both academics AND fun activities

It’s like having all the ingredients for a perfect cake!

 Conclusion

Now you know which secondary schools in Tanzania are performing the best in 2025! Whether you’re looking at government or private schools, there are many excellent options.

Remember, the “best” school isn’t always the one with the highest rankings – it’s the one that fits YOU best! Think about your interests, where you live, what you can afford, and what makes you happy.

Want to learn more about specific regions? Check out our [Regional School Rankings](#) to find great schools near you!

Good luck on your school journey!

Author

  • Eng Israel Ngowi(Iziraa)

    Is a software engineer with a B.Sc. in Software Engineering. He builds scalable web apps, writes beginner-friendly code tutorials, and shares real-world lessons from the trenches. When he’s not debugging at 2 a.m., you’ll find him mentoring new devs or exploring New Research Papers. Connect with him on LinkedIn (24) ISRAEL NGOWI | LinkedIn.

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