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Curro Secondary School

SecondaryIndependentNSC Exams EMIS: 600105355

Mahikeng, Ngaka Modiri Molema, North West

630
Learners
22:1
Learners per educator
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Curro Secondary School?

Curro Secondary School is an independent secondary school in Mahikeng, within the Ngaka Modiri Molema education district of the North West. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 630 enrolled learners and 29 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 22:1. Matric candidates write the National Senior Certificate (NSC) administered by the Department of Basic Education.

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

What You Should Know

Independent school

Privately-run with its own fee structure, curriculum flexibility, and admission policies. Registered with the Department of Education.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Curro 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 10% of similar schools

(Independent Secondary schools in North West)

NSC Matric Results

2023
97.8%
89/91 passed
2024
100.0%
93/93 passed
2025
97.2%
103/106 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
202397.8%
2024100.0%
202597.2%
Pass rate distribution — UNKNOWN schools in North West (2025)50% 55% 60% 65% 70% 75% 80% 85% 90% 95% 100% Typical similar school: 94% Kabelo Mashi Secondary School: 55.3%White Stone College: 70.0%Boitekong Ii Secondary: 77.3%Nqunde Secondary School: 87.9%Maquassi Hills English Secondary School: 88.3%Areaganeng Secondary School: 88.7%Thuto-Kitso Secondary: 90.0%Educators Private School: 90.5%Refentse Secondary School: 91.8%Rustenburg Educational College: 92.7%Overvaal Private School: 94.1%Lighthouse Christian College: 95.7%Mmabatho Living Faith School: 97.1%Curro Secondary School: 97.2%Academy for Christian Education: 97.3%Meridian Rustenburg Secondary School: 99.0%Kele Secondary School: 100.0%Nur Ul Iman Muslim School: 100.0%Eagle Christian College: 100.0%New Covenant Academy: 100.0%Al Huda Muslim Combined School: 100.0%This school: 97.2% This school

97.2% pass rate in 2025 — 13 UNKNOWN schools in North West scored lower, 7 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 UNKNOWN schools in North West in 2025
SchoolPass rate
Kabelo Mashi Secondary School55.3%
White Stone College70.0%
Boitekong Ii Secondary77.3%
Nqunde Secondary School87.9%
Maquassi Hills English Secondary School88.3%
Areaganeng Secondary School88.7%
Thuto-Kitso Secondary90.0%
Educators Private School90.5%
Refentse Secondary School91.8%
Rustenburg Educational College92.7%
Overvaal Private School94.1%
Lighthouse Christian College95.7%
Mmabatho Living Faith School97.1%
Curro Secondary School (this school)97.2%
Academy for Christian Education97.3%
Meridian Rustenburg Secondary School99.0%
Kele Secondary School100.0%
Nur Ul Iman Muslim School100.0%
Eagle Christian College100.0%
New Covenant Academy100.0%
Al Huda Muslim Combined School100.0%

Source: DBE NSC School Performance Report 2025. Methodology

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Cnr Nelson Mandela Drive & Sekame Street, Mahikeng, Mahikeng, 3747
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Tlokwe83.6 km
Brits87.1 km
Rustenburg103.6 km
Klerksdorp129.9 km
Mahikeng230.3 km

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What other schools are near Curro Secondary School?

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

Mmadikete Lion Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
984 learners 30 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 23% of similar schools

Maboloka · 0km away
B.A. Seobi Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,261 learners 41 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 44% of similar schools

Ext 7 Ikageng · 0km away
Setilo Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
876 learners 27 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 29% of similar schools

Ngaka Modiri Molema · 0km away
Rekgonne Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
1,234 learners 37 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 17% of similar schools

Lichtenburg · 0km away
Manzil Park Primary
PrimaryPublicQ4
919 learners 28 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 14% of similar schools

Manzil Park · 11.4km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other secondary schools in North West (independent).

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

Natanja Private Primary School
SecondaryIndependent
65 learners 6 educators 11:1

Fewer learners per educator than 67% of similar schools

Ottosdal
Cvo School Lichtenburg
SecondaryIndependent
89 learners 17 educators 5:1

Fewer learners per educator than 90% of similar schools

Retiefs Park
Natanja Christian School
SecondaryIndependent
30 learners 3 educators 10:1

Fewer learners per educator than 69% of similar schools

Ottosdal

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.