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Bakwena Secondary School

SecondaryPublicNSC Exams EMIS: 600100065

Modikoe, Bojanala, North West

778
Learners
30:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Bakwena Secondary School?

Bakwena Secondary School is a public secondary school in Modikoe, within the Bojanala education district of the North West. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 778 enrolled learners and 26 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 30:1.

It is classified as Quintile 2 — 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 Rustenburg Local Municipality local municipality. Among 85 Q2 Secondary schools in North West, it has a learner-educator ratio close to the median for similar schools.

The school is at 0369 Modikwe Site Village, Modikwe, Brits, 0270, and can be reached on 012 260 1001.

What You Should Know

No tuition fees

As a Quintile 2 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

NSC Matric Results

2023
89.2%
91/102 passed
2024
93.5%
87/93 passed
2025
93.1%
95/102 passed

Each year reflects a different cohort. Year-on-year change does not necessarily indicate improvement or decline.

Pass rate by year (NSC)
YearPass rate
202389.2%
202493.5%
202593.1%
Pass rate distribution — Quintile 2 schools in North West (2025)55% 60% 65% 70% 75% 80% 85% 90% 95% 100% Typical similar school: 89% Reebone Secondary School: 64.2%Puo-Phaa Secondary School: 70.0%Setumo High School: 70.1%Kagiso Barolong High School: 71.7%Utlwanang Barolong High School: 76.2%Mphe-Bana High School: 77.0%Badibana Secondary School: 77.1%Marubising Secondary: 77.8%Modise Kanono Middle School: 78.6%Mococe Secondary School: 79.3%Zacharia Mankgatleng Secondary School: 79.6%Matlhaleng Secondary School: 80.2%Lesele Secondary School: 80.6%Molebatsi Secondary School: 80.6%Jangjo High School: 81.0%Majeng Secondary School: 81.8%S.C. Kgobokoe High School: 82.1%Mmoledi High School: 82.7%Mogale Secondary School: 83.1%Tshipietsile Secondary School: 83.3%Gaopalelwe Secondary School: 84.4%Tirisano High: 85.2%Tshidi Barolong Secondary School: 85.6%Moefi Secondary School: 85.7%Monchusi Secondary School: 85.7%Mogawane Commercial High School: 85.7%Nkang- Mahlale Secondary School: 85.8%Mochudi Secondary School: 85.9%Gabobidiwe High School: 85.9%Tselaathuto Junior Secondary School: 86.2%Zm Seatlholo: 86.3%Bakolobeng Secondary School: 86.8%Khumosejo Middle School: 86.9%Sejankabo High School: 87.0%Mmajane High School: 87.3%Ramoroko Secondary School: 87.5%Setlopo Science and Commercial Secondary: 87.7%Huhudi: 88.0%Matetenene Secondary School: 88.1%Walter Letsie High School: 88.1%Mothibinyane Secondary: 88.1%Matsukubyane Secondary School: 88.7%Diphetogo Secondary School: 88.7%Raphurele Secondary School: 89.1%Itsoseng Combined School: 89.3%Realeka Secondary School: 89.3%Sebopiwa Molema Middle School: 89.4%Modise Secondary School: 89.5%Prestige Secondary: 89.6%Raditshane Middle: 89.7%Tlhoafalo Secondary School: 90.6%Kgalatlowe Secondary School: 90.7%Olefile Secondary School: 90.7%Setswakgosing Secondary: 91.1%Tasman Middle: 91.7%Matlhare Mokautu Secondary School: 91.8%Mokgakala High School: 91.8%Mamodibo High School: 92.0%Kgaphamadi Secondary School: 92.2%Maano Secondary School: 92.2%Ogodiseng Secondary School: 92.4%Cocekani Comprehensive School: 92.6%Mmakgaje Secondary School: 92.9%Madibogo High School: 92.9%Bakwena Secondary School: 93.1%N.R.Mandela Commercial Secondary School: 93.1%Eletsa Secondary School: 93.9%Iketleetso Secondary School: 93.9%Tshepagalang Secondary School: 94.0%Kanana Secondary School: 94.3%Bore Midddle School: 94.3%Jerry Mahura Secondary School: 94.4%Mothelesi Secondary School: 95.2%Madiba-A-Toloane Secondary School: 95.4%Micha-Kgasi Secondary School: 95.6%Kgamanyane Secondary School: 95.9%Mmakaunyane Secondary School: 96.1%Tiego Tawana Secondary School: 96.6%Thuto-Tsebo Secondary School: 98.1%Mokgareng High School: 98.5%Alfred Maubane High School: 98.9%Tong Comprehensive School: 99.1%Motsemme Secondary School: 100.0%Rakgwedi Bokang Sec School: 100.0%Mokgojwa Intermediate School: 100.0%This school: 93.1% This school

93.1% pass rate in 2025 — 64 Quintile 2 schools in North West scored lower, 19 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.

Pass rate distribution for Quintile 2 schools in North West in 2025
SchoolPass rate
Reebone Secondary School64.2%
Puo-Phaa Secondary School70.0%
Setumo High School70.1%
Kagiso Barolong High School71.7%
Utlwanang Barolong High School76.2%
Mphe-Bana High School77.0%
Badibana Secondary School77.1%
Marubising Secondary77.8%
Modise Kanono Middle School78.6%
Mococe Secondary School79.3%
Zacharia Mankgatleng Secondary School79.6%
Matlhaleng Secondary School80.2%
Lesele Secondary School80.6%
Molebatsi Secondary School80.6%
Jangjo High School81.0%
Majeng Secondary School81.8%
S.C. Kgobokoe High School82.1%
Mmoledi High School82.7%
Mogale Secondary School83.1%
Tshipietsile Secondary School83.3%
Gaopalelwe Secondary School84.4%
Tirisano High85.2%
Tshidi Barolong Secondary School85.6%
Moefi Secondary School85.7%
Monchusi Secondary School85.7%
Mogawane Commercial High School85.7%
Nkang- Mahlale Secondary School85.8%
Mochudi Secondary School85.9%
Gabobidiwe High School85.9%
Tselaathuto Junior Secondary School86.2%
Zm Seatlholo86.3%
Bakolobeng Secondary School86.8%
Khumosejo Middle School86.9%
Sejankabo High School87.0%
Mmajane High School87.3%
Ramoroko Secondary School87.5%
Setlopo Science and Commercial Secondary87.7%
Huhudi88.0%
Matetenene Secondary School88.1%
Walter Letsie High School88.1%
Mothibinyane Secondary88.1%
Matsukubyane Secondary School88.7%
Diphetogo Secondary School88.7%
Raphurele Secondary School89.1%
Itsoseng Combined School89.3%
Realeka Secondary School89.3%
Sebopiwa Molema Middle School89.4%
Modise Secondary School89.5%
Prestige Secondary89.6%
Raditshane Middle89.7%
Tlhoafalo Secondary School90.6%
Kgalatlowe Secondary School90.7%
Olefile Secondary School90.7%
Setswakgosing Secondary91.1%
Tasman Middle91.7%
Matlhare Mokautu Secondary School91.8%
Mokgakala High School91.8%
Mamodibo High School92.0%
Kgaphamadi Secondary School92.2%
Maano Secondary School92.2%
Ogodiseng Secondary School92.4%
Cocekani Comprehensive School92.6%
Mmakgaje Secondary School92.9%
Madibogo High School92.9%
Bakwena Secondary School (this school)93.1%
N.R.Mandela Commercial Secondary School93.1%
Eletsa Secondary School93.9%
Iketleetso Secondary School93.9%
Tshepagalang Secondary School94.0%
Kanana Secondary School94.3%
Bore Midddle School94.3%
Jerry Mahura Secondary School94.4%
Mothelesi Secondary School95.2%
Madiba-A-Toloane Secondary School95.4%
Micha-Kgasi Secondary School95.6%
Kgamanyane Secondary School95.9%
Mmakaunyane Secondary School96.1%
Tiego Tawana Secondary School96.6%
Thuto-Tsebo Secondary School98.1%
Mokgareng High School98.5%
Alfred Maubane High School98.9%
Tong Comprehensive School99.1%
Motsemme Secondary School100.0%
Rakgwedi Bokang Sec School100.0%
Mokgojwa Intermediate School100.0%

1 other school in this peer group recorded the same 93.1% pass rate in 2025. Schools that tie are not counted as scoring lower, so a percentile understates a result that many peers also achieved.

Pass rate by subject and year
SubjectYearWroteAchieved 30%+Pass rate
Accounting2023221881.8%
Accounting2024282589.3%
Accounting2025302376.7%
Business Studies2023222195.5%
Business Studies20242828100.0%
Business Studies20251028785.3%
Economics2023222090.9%
Economics2024282692.9%
Economics2025302583.3%
English First Additional Language2023102102100.0%
English First Additional Language20249393100.0%
English First Additional Language2025102102100.0%
Geography2023807492.5%
Geography2024655889.2%
Geography2025726488.9%
History2023464291.3%
History2024444193.2%
History20253939100.0%
Life Sciences2023343294.1%
Life Sciences2024212095.2%
Life Sciences2025333090.9%
Mathematical Literacy2023665786.4%
Mathematical Literacy2024706592.9%
Mathematical Literacy2025696492.8%
Mathematics2023362775.0%
Mathematics2024232087.0%
Mathematics2025331236.4%
Physical Sciences2023342779.4%
Physical Sciences2024211047.6%
Physical Sciences2025332781.8%

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 Bakwena Secondary 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 57% of similar schools

(Q2 Secondary schools in North West)

Contact

0369 Modikwe Site Village, Modikwe, Brits, 0270
0122601001
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Distance to Major Centres

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Brits32 km · 37 min
Rustenburg42.2 km · 41 min

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Location

What other schools are near Bakwena Secondary School?

Other schools within a few kilometres. Proximity does not imply similarity — these schools may serve different phases, quintiles, or communities.

Modikwe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
310 learners 10 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 61% of similar schools

Modikwe Village · 0.8km away
Berseba Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
506 learners 15 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 42% of similar schools

Berseba · 2.7km away
Lerothodi High School
SecondaryPublicQ3
630 learners 20 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 38% of similar schools

Bethanie · 7.1km away
Bethanie Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
617 learners 17 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 9% of similar schools

Bethanie · 7.7km away
Dimapo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
488 learners 16 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 64% of similar schools

Bethanie · 7.9km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public secondary schools in North West with Quintile 2.

Grouped by quintile, phase and province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Bakwena Secondary School. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

Iketleetso Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
1,659 learners 52 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 36% of similar schools

Hartebeesfontein
Matetenene Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
833 learners 24 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 10% of similar schools

Rankelenyane
Matsukubyane Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
1,080 learners 34 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 39% of similar schools

Kanana Village

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). Peer comparisons are based on schools within the same quintile, phase, and province. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators — actual class sizes may differ. Learn about our methodology

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