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Geelhoutpark Secondary School

SecondaryPublicNSC Exams EMIS: 600105061

Geelhout Park, Bojanala, North West

939
Learners
25:1
Learners per educator
Q4
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Geelhoutpark Secondary School?

Geelhoutpark Secondary School is a public secondary school in Geelhout Park, within the Bojanala education district of the North West. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 939 enrolled learners and 38 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 25:1.

It is classified as Quintile 4 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. Fees are set by the School Governing Body, and families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption. 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 61 Q4 Secondary schools in North West, it has a learner-educator ratio close to the median for similar schools.

The school is at Cnr Strumosa and Morobe Drive, Geelhout Park, Rustenburg, 10747, and can be reached on 083 460 3042.

What You Should Know

Fee-charging school

As a Quintile 4 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

NSC Matric Results

2023
76.5%
117/153 passed
2024
86.7%
117/135 passed
2025
93.4%
169/181 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
202376.5%
202486.7%
202593.4%
Pass rate distribution — Quintile 4 schools in North West (2025)60% 65% 70% 75% 80% 85% 90% 95% 100% Typical similar school: 93% Letsatsing Science Secondary School: 66.4%Kgosi Kebalepile Secondary School: 70.9%Hoër Tegniese Skool: 74.6%Resolofetse Secondary: 80.0%Bethel High School: 80.0%High School Coligny: 81.8%Danvillle Secondary: 82.4%Alabama Secondary School: 82.8%Hoër Tegniese Skool Potchefstroom: 83.3%Hoërskool Sannieshof: 83.3%Hoërskool Orkney: 84.0%New Vision Secondary: 84.1%Hoërskool Stilfontein: 84.3%Potchefstroom High School for Boys: 86.0%Sekete High School: 86.3%Gekombineerde Skool Christiana: 86.4%Batswana Commercial Secondary School: 86.6%Mafikeng High School: 87.9%St Mary`S Secondary School: 88.1%Holy Family Secondary School: 88.5%Grenswag Hoërskool: 88.8%Hoërskool Schweizer-Reneke: 89.4%Jm Ntsime Secondary School: 89.5%Milner High School: 89.7%Kebonang Secondary School: 89.7%Kismet Combined School: 90.9%Bafokeng High School: 91.3%Golf View Combined: 91.9%Hoër Tegniese Skool Klerksdorp: 92.5%Redibone Middle School: 92.8%Zeerust Combined School: 93.1%Geelhoutpark Secondary School: 93.4%Sol Plaatje Secondary School: 93.5%Rauwane Sepeng High School: 93.6%President Mangope Technical and Commercial High School: 94.4%Bloemhof Gekombineerde Skool: 94.6%Platinum Village Secondary: 95.7%Klerksdorp Secondary School: 95.9%Tiger Kloof Combined School: 95.9%Hoërskool Stella: 96.0%Boitseanape Technical Secondary School: 96.8%Tlhabane Technical & Commercial High School: 96.9%The High School for Girls Potchefstroom: 97.0%Vryburg High School: 97.6%Sunrise View Secondary School: 97.7%Mmabatho High School: 98.1%Grenville High School: 99.0%Central Secondary School: 99.0%Hoërskool Brits: 99.2%Hoërskool Rustenburg: 99.3%Fields College: 100.0%Swartruggens Gekombineerde Skool: 100.0%Die Hoërskool Wagpos: 100.0%St Annes High School: 100.0%Zinniaville Secondary School: 100.0%Hoër Volkskool: 100.0%Hoërskool Ferdinand Posthma: 100.0%Potchefstroom Gimnasium: 100.0%Hoërskool Schoonspruit: 100.0%Hoërskool Wolmaransstad: 100.0%This school: 93.4% This school

93.4% pass rate in 2025 — 31 Quintile 4 schools in North West scored lower, 28 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 4 schools in North West in 2025
SchoolPass rate
Letsatsing Science Secondary School66.4%
Kgosi Kebalepile Secondary School70.9%
Hoër Tegniese Skool74.6%
Resolofetse Secondary80.0%
Bethel High School80.0%
High School Coligny81.8%
Danvillle Secondary82.4%
Alabama Secondary School82.8%
Hoër Tegniese Skool Potchefstroom83.3%
Hoërskool Sannieshof83.3%
Hoërskool Orkney84.0%
New Vision Secondary84.1%
Hoërskool Stilfontein84.3%
Potchefstroom High School for Boys86.0%
Sekete High School86.3%
Gekombineerde Skool Christiana86.4%
Batswana Commercial Secondary School86.6%
Mafikeng High School87.9%
St Mary`S Secondary School88.1%
Holy Family Secondary School88.5%
Grenswag Hoërskool88.8%
Hoërskool Schweizer-Reneke89.4%
Jm Ntsime Secondary School89.5%
Milner High School89.7%
Kebonang Secondary School89.7%
Kismet Combined School90.9%
Bafokeng High School91.3%
Golf View Combined91.9%
Hoër Tegniese Skool Klerksdorp92.5%
Redibone Middle School92.8%
Zeerust Combined School93.1%
Geelhoutpark Secondary School (this school)93.4%
Sol Plaatje Secondary School93.5%
Rauwane Sepeng High School93.6%
President Mangope Technical and Commercial High School94.4%
Bloemhof Gekombineerde Skool94.6%
Platinum Village Secondary95.7%
Klerksdorp Secondary School95.9%
Tiger Kloof Combined School95.9%
Hoërskool Stella96.0%
Boitseanape Technical Secondary School96.8%
Tlhabane Technical & Commercial High School96.9%
The High School for Girls Potchefstroom97.0%
Vryburg High School97.6%
Sunrise View Secondary School97.7%
Mmabatho High School98.1%
Grenville High School99.0%
Central Secondary School99.0%
Hoërskool Brits99.2%
Hoërskool Rustenburg99.3%
Fields College100.0%
Swartruggens Gekombineerde Skool100.0%
Die Hoërskool Wagpos100.0%
St Annes High School100.0%
Zinniaville Secondary School100.0%
Hoër Volkskool100.0%
Hoërskool Ferdinand Posthma100.0%
Potchefstroom Gimnasium100.0%
Hoërskool Schoonspruit100.0%
Hoërskool Wolmaransstad100.0%
Pass rate by subject and year
SubjectYearWroteAchieved 30%+Pass rate
Accounting20236583.3%
Business Studies2023605286.7%
Business Studies2024493367.3%
Business Studies2025564275.0%
Economics20231717100.0%
Economics2024251976.0%
English First Additional Language20248585100.0%
English First Additional Language202514814799.3%
Geography2023947680.9%
Geography2024907886.7%
Geography202512611087.3%
History2023655076.9%
History2024524688.5%
History202514813591.2%
Life Sciences2023412970.7%
Life Sciences2024383284.2%
Life Sciences20253434100.0%
Mathematical Literacy202311510389.6%
Mathematical Literacy20241069286.8%
Mathematical Literacy202515212984.9%
Mathematics2023392564.1%
Mathematics2024302790.0%
Mathematics2025302376.7%
Physical Sciences2023362775.0%
Physical Sciences2024302480.0%
Physical Sciences20253030100.0%

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 Geelhoutpark 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 40% of similar schools

(Q4 Secondary schools in North West)

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Cnr Strumosa and Morobe Drive, Geelhout Park, Rustenburg, 10747
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Distance to Major Centres

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Rustenburg3.9 km · 7 min
Brits71.5 km · 53 min

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Location

What other schools are near Geelhoutpark Secondary School?

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

Eagle Christian College
SecondaryIndependent
315 learners 17 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 23% of similar schools

Brits · 0.2km away
Nur Ul Iman Muslim School
SecondaryIndependent
357 learners 23 educators 16:1

Fewer learners per educator than 38% of similar schools

Zinniaville · 0.4km away
Zinniaville Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ4
1,045 learners 40 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 28% of similar schools

Zinniaville · 0.4km away
New Covenant Primary School
PrimaryIndependent
66 learners 8 educators 8:1

Fewer learners per educator than 80% of similar schools

East End · 0.7km away
New Covenant Academy
SecondaryIndependent
159 learners 9 educators 18:1

Fewer learners per educator than 28% of similar schools

Rustenburg · 0.7km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public secondary schools in North West with Quintile 4.

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

Zinniaville Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ4
1,045 learners 40 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 28% of similar schools

Zinniaville
Hoër Tegniese Skool
SecondaryPublicQ4
943 learners 53 educators 18:1

Fewer learners per educator than 80% of similar schools

Oos-einde
Grenville High School
SecondaryPublicQ4
1,025 learners 50 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 65% of similar schools

Rustenburg

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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