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Hoërskool Rustenburg

SecondaryPublicNSC Exams EMIS: 600100509

Rustenburg, Bojanala, North West

1,606
Learners
20:1
Learners per educator
Q4
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Hoërskool Rustenburg?

Hoërskool Rustenburg is a public secondary school in Rustenburg, within the Bojanala education district of the North West. EMIS records it as a very large school with 1,606 enrolled learners and 80 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 20:1.

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 H/V H/V Kock En Von Willich Straat, Rustenburg, 18747, and can be reached on 014 592 1365.

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.

Large school

This school has 1,606 enrolled learners.

NSC Matric Results

2023
99.0%
298/301 passed
2024
99.3%
290/292 passed
2025
99.3%
293/295 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
202399.0%
202499.3%
202599.3%
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: 99.3% This school

99.3% pass rate in 2025 — 49 Quintile 4 schools in North West scored lower, 10 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 School93.4%
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 Rustenburg (this school)99.3%
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
Accounting2023595796.6%
Accounting2024555498.2%
Accounting2025595898.3%
Business Studies20231087569.4%
Business Studies2024827490.2%
Business Studies202511310794.7%
Economics2023292793.1%
Economics2024363494.4%
Economics20252323100.0%
English First Additional Language2023303303100.0%
English First Additional Language2024292292100.0%
English First Additional Language2025295295100.0%
Geography20233434100.0%
Geography2024363494.4%
Geography20252121100.0%
Life Sciences202311010696.4%
Life Sciences20241049692.3%
Life Sciences2025949398.9%
Mathematical Literacy202316616599.4%
Mathematical Literacy202416816698.8%
Mathematical Literacy2025176176100.0%
Mathematics202313611987.5%
Mathematics202412412096.8%
Mathematics202511911092.4%
Physical Sciences2023807695.0%
Physical Sciences2024888293.2%
Physical Sciences2025867890.7%

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 Hoërskool Rustenburg?

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 67% of similar schools

(Q4 Secondary schools in North West)

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H/V H/V Kock En Von Willich Straat, Rustenburg, 18747

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Distance to Major Centres

By road. Driving times are estimates in free-flowing traffic and exclude congestion.

Rustenburg1.2 km · 3 min
Brits65.5 km · 46 min

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Location

What other schools are near Hoërskool Rustenburg?

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

Laerskool Rustenburg
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,092 learners 55 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 80% of similar schools

Rustenburg · 0.7km away
Rustenburg Gereformeerde Akademie
PrimaryIndependent
107 learners 9 educators 12:1

Fewer learners per educator than 66% of similar schools

Bo-dorp · 0.8km away
Buitengewone Special School
Special NeedsPublic
148 learners 17 educators 9:1

Fewer learners per educator than 81% of similar schools

Rustenburg · 0.9km away
Oom Paul Special School
Special NeedsPublic
558 learners 37 educators 15:1

Fewer learners per educator than 6% of similar schools

Rustenburg · 1.1km away
Selly Park Secondary School
SecondaryIndependent
422 learners 38 educators 11:1

Fewer learners per educator than 64% of similar schools

Waterval · 1.1km 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 Hoërskool Rustenburg. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

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

Fewer learners per educator than 65% of similar schools

Rustenburg
Fields College
SecondaryPublicQ4
1,740 learners 76 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 52% of similar schools

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

Fewer learners per educator than 80% of similar schools

Oos-einde

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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