Kuruman, John Taolo Gaetsewe (JTG), Northern Cape
At a glance
- Type
- Public secondary
- Fees
- No-fee school
- Exam body
- NSC
Matric: 83.2% of candidates passed in 2025 (79 of 95). Of the 25 comparable Quintile 1 schools in Northern Cape with 2025 results, 10 scored lower.
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 · NSC School Performance Report 2025 · Processed 8 Aug 2026
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What kind of school is Ba Ga Lotlhare Intermediate School?
Ba Ga Lotlhare Intermediate School is a public secondary school in Kuruman, within the John Taolo Gaetsewe (JTG) education district of the Northern Cape. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 664 enrolled learners and 22 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 30:1.
It is classified as Quintile 1 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. It is designated as a no-fee school, so families do not pay tuition fees. Matric candidates write the National Senior Certificate (NSC) administered by the Department of Basic Education.
The school falls within the Joe Morolong Local Municipality local municipality. Among 26 Q1 Secondary schools in Northern Cape, it has more learners per educator than 84% of similar schools.
The school is at Heunaar, Heuningvlei, 8611, and can be reached on 053 773 1761.
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NSC Matric Results
83.2% of candidates passed in 2025 (79 of 95). Of the 25 comparable Quintile 1 schools in Northern Cape with 2025 results, 10 scored lower.
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Each year reflects a different cohort. Year-on-year change does not necessarily indicate improvement or decline.
83.2% pass rate in 2025. 10 Quintile 1 schools in Northern Cape scored lower, 15 scored higher.
Each dot is one school. The dashed amber line shows where the typical similar school sits: half score above, half below. Pass rates each year reflect a different group of students.
Source: DBE NSC School Performance Report 2025; subject results: DBE NSC School Subject Reports 2024 & 2025. Methodology
What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Ba Ga Lotlhare Intermediate School?
How many learners there are per educator, compared to schools in the same quintile and phase. The educator count includes teachers, heads of department, and principals, so real class sizes are usually larger than this number suggests.
Fewer learners per educator than 16% of similar schools
(Q1 Secondary schools in Northern Cape)
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No tuition fees
As a Quintile 1 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.
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What other schools are near Ba Ga Lotlhare Intermediate School?
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Fewer learners per educator than 44% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 36% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 83% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 72% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 81% of similar schools
Schools serving similar communities
Other public secondary schools in Northern Cape with Quintile 1.
Grouped by quintile, phase and province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Ba Ga Lotlhare Intermediate School. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.
Fewer learners per educator than 64% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 44% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 68% of similar schools
Frequently Asked Questions
School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Subject results: NSC School Subject Reports 2024 & 2025. Infrastructure: NEIMS/EFMS 2021 (historical). Learner-educator comparisons group schools by quintile, phase and province; matric comparisons group by sector and province, plus quintile for public schools. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators, so actual class sizes may differ. Learn about our methodology
Some data fields may not be available for all schools. Missing data is shown as '—' or 'Not available'. Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.
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