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Boresetse Secondary School

SecondaryPublicNSC Exams EMIS: 300013401

Barkly Wes, Frances Baard (FB), Northern Cape

1,055
Learners
32:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Boresetse Secondary School?

Boresetse Secondary School is a public secondary school in Barkly Wes, within the Frances Baard (FB) education district of the Northern Cape. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,055 enrolled learners and 33 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 32:1. It is classified as Quintile 3 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. Matric candidates write the National Senior Certificate (NSC) administered by the Department of Basic Education. EMIS classifies the location as rural.

Note: The Urban/Rural classification is sourced directly from EMIS and may reflect historical registration data. See Data Limitations.

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Boresetse 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 9% of similar schools

(Q3 Secondary schools in Northern Cape)

NSC Matric Results

2023
75.9%
110/145 passed
2024
85.9%
122/142 passed
2025
87.6%
141/161 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
202375.9%
202485.9%
202587.6%
Pass rate distribution — Q3 schools in Northern Cape (2025)60% 65% 70% 75% 80% 85% 90% 95% 100% Typical similar school: 85% Ba-Ga Phadima Secondary School: 65.1%Greenpoint High School: 69.7%Valspan High School: 72.6%Baitiredi Tech & Com Secondary School: 79.1%Pescodia Secondary School: 81.1%Floors High School Nr 2: 82.6%Monwabisi Senior Secondary School: 83.8%Pampierstad Secondary School: 83.9%Hoërskool Wrenchville: 83.9%Emmanuel Secondary School: 84.2%Remmogo Secondary School: 85.2%Roodepan High School: 85.3%Homevale Secondary School Nr 1: 86.7%Langberg High School: 87.2%Boresetse Secondary School: 87.6%Batlharo Tlhaping Secondary School: 87.7%Pitso Jantjie Secondary School: 91.7%Rekgaratlhile Secondary School: 92.0%Saul Damon Sekondêre Skool: 92.4%Galaletsang Science Secondary School: 95.4%Phakane Secondary School: 96.2%Segopotso Intermediate School: 96.8%Hoërskool Steynville: 96.8%This school: 87.6% This school

87.6% pass rate in 2025 — 14 Q3 schools in Northern Cape scored lower, 8 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 Q3 schools in Northern Cape in 2025
SchoolPass rate
Ba-Ga Phadima Secondary School65.1%
Greenpoint High School69.7%
Valspan High School72.6%
Baitiredi Tech & Com Secondary School79.1%
Pescodia Secondary School81.1%
Floors High School Nr 282.6%
Monwabisi Senior Secondary School83.8%
Pampierstad Secondary School83.9%
Hoërskool Wrenchville83.9%
Emmanuel Secondary School84.2%
Remmogo Secondary School85.2%
Roodepan High School85.3%
Homevale Secondary School Nr 186.7%
Langberg High School87.2%
Boresetse Secondary School (this school)87.6%
Batlharo Tlhaping Secondary School87.7%
Pitso Jantjie Secondary School91.7%
Rekgaratlhile Secondary School92.0%
Saul Damon Sekondêre Skool92.4%
Galaletsang Science Secondary School95.4%
Phakane Secondary School96.2%
Segopotso Intermediate School96.8%
Hoërskool Steynville96.8%

Source: DBE NSC School Performance Report 2025. Methodology

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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Kimberley32.7 km
Kuruman159.4 km
De Aar240.2 km
Upington316.8 km
Springbok655.1 km

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What other schools are near Boresetse Secondary School?

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

Barkly West Higher Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
839 learners 26 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 32% of similar schools

Barkly Wes · 0.3km away
Mosalakae Public Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,057 learners 31 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 12% of similar schools

Barkly Wes · 0.3km away
Barkly West High School
IntermediatePublicQ3
619 learners 22 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 74% of similar schools

Barkly Wes · 1.1km away
Barkly Wes Primêre Skool
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,142 learners 35 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 27% of similar schools

Barkly Wes · 1.2km away
Vaalrivier Hoërskool
CombinedPublicQ5
436 learners 17 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 20% of similar schools

Barkly Wes · 1.6km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other secondary schools in Northern Cape with Quintile 3.

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Boresetse Secondary School.

Pescodia Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
867 learners 29 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 43% of similar schools

Kimberley
Homevale Secondary School Nr 1
SecondaryPublicQ3
768 learners 28 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 78% of similar schools

Kimberley
Emmanuel Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,073 learners 41 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 96% of similar schools

Kimberley

Frequently Asked Questions

School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 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

Some data fields may not be available for all schools. Missing data is shown as '—' or 'Not available'. Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.