Zeerust, Ngaka Modiri Molema, North West
At a glance
- Type
- Public secondary
- Fees
- Fee-paying
- Exam body
- NSC
Matric: 86.1% of candidates passed in 2025 (93 of 108). Of the 7 comparable Quintile 5 schools in North West with 2025 results, 1 scored lower.
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 · NSC School Performance Report 2025 · Processed 8 Aug 2026
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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.
The school falls within the Ramotshere Moiloa Local Municipality local municipality.
The school is at Vanribeeck Street, Zeerust, 2865, and can be reached on 018 642 1114.
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- Exact fee amount
- Admissions process, open days or deadlines
- Whether the school uses WhatsApp
NSC Matric Results
86.1% of candidates passed in 2025 (93 of 108). Of the 7 comparable Quintile 5 schools in North West with 2025 results, 1 scored lower.
Show the peer dot plot & 3-year trend
Each year reflects a different cohort. Year-on-year change does not necessarily indicate improvement or decline.
Based on 8 schools: too few for a distribution chart, and a small group makes each position a large step.
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 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 67% of similar schools
(Q5 Secondary schools in North West)
More about this school Insights, matric results, how it compares, data notes
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.
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.
Fewer learners per educator than 20% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 30% of similar schools
Among the highest learner-educator ratios of 6 similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 74% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 34% of similar schools
Schools serving similar communities
Other public secondary schools in North West with Quintile 5.
Grouped by quintile, phase and province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Hoërskool Zeerust. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.
Fewer learners per educator than 67% of similar schools
Among the highest learner-educator ratios of 7 similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 17% of similar schools
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). Learner-educator comparisons group schools by quintile, phase and province; matric comparisons group by sector and province, plus quintile for public schools. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators, so 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.
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