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Hoërskool Zeerust

SecondaryPublicNSC Exams EMIS: 600102353

Zeerust, Ngaka Modiri Molema, North West

633
Learners
19:1
Learners per educator
Q5
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Hoërskool Zeerust?

Hoërskool Zeerust is a public secondary school in Zeerust, within the Ngaka Modiri Molema education district of the North West. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 633 enrolled learners and 34 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 19:1. It is classified as Quintile 5 — 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.

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

What You Should Know

Fee-charging school

As a Quintile 5 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Hoërskool Zeerust?

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 75% of similar schools

(Q5 Secondary schools in North West)

NSC Matric Results

2023
88.9%
96/108 passed
2024
92.6%
112/121 passed
2025
86.1%
93/108 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
202388.9%
202492.6%
202586.1%
Out of every 100 Q5 schools in North West, 0 scored lower than this school.

Too few similar schools for a distribution chart.

Source: DBE NSC School Performance Report 2025. Methodology

Contact

Vanribeeck Street,Zeerust,2865
DBE EMIS Q3 2025 Report a correction

Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mahikeng56.9 km
Rustenburg117.4 km
Klerksdorp158.5 km
Tlokwe165.5 km
Brits170.7 km

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Location

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What other schools are near Hoërskool Zeerust?

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

Zeerust Laerskool
PrimaryPublicQ5
556 learners 23 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 20% of similar schools

Zeerust · 0.1km away
Zeerust Combined School
SecondaryPublicQ4
774 learners 30 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 29% of similar schools

Zeerust · 0.1km away
Zeerust Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
367 learners 14 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 0% of similar schools

Zeerust · 1.1km away
Mhapha Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
574 learners 20 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 74% of similar schools

Ikageleng · 3.3km away
Henryville Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
753 learners 23 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 34% of similar schools

Henryville · 3.5km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other secondary schools in North West with Quintile 5.

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Hoërskool Zeerust.

Bergsig Akademie/Academy
SecondaryPublicQ5
1,277 learners 62 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 0% of similar schools

Proteapark
Hoërskool Wesvalia
SecondaryPublicQ5
952 learners 47 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 50% of similar schools

Wilkoppies Klerksdorp
Hoërskool Klerksdorp
SecondaryPublicQ5
875 learners 47 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 75% of similar schools

Middedorp

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.