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Ks Shuping Secondary School

SecondaryPublicNSC Exams EMIS: 300100774

Kuruman, John Taolo Gaetsewe (JTG), Northern Cape

630
Learners
29:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Ks Shuping Secondary School?

Ks Shuping Secondary School is a public secondary school in Kuruman, within the John Taolo Gaetsewe (JTG) education district of the Northern Cape. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 630 enrolled learners and 22 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 29:1.

It is classified as Quintile 1 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. It is designated as a no-fee school, so families do not pay tuition fees. Matric candidates write the National Senior Certificate (NSC) administered by the Department of Basic Education.

The school falls within the Ga-Segonyana Local Municipality local municipality. Among 26 Q1 Secondary schools in Northern Cape, it has a learner-educator ratio close to the median for similar schools.

The school is at Tsineng, Kuruman, 8460, and can be reached on 053 773 7408.

What You Should Know

No tuition fees

As a Quintile 1 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

NSC Matric Results

2023
58.3%
63/108 passed
2024
74.8%
104/139 passed
2025
82.9%
116/140 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
202358.3%
202474.8%
202582.9%
Pass rate distribution — Quintile 1 schools in Northern Cape (2025)60% 65% 70% 75% 80% 85% 90% 95% 100% Typical similar school: 85% Reakantswe Secondary School: 65.4%Ikakanyeng Secondary School: 66.7%Phillipstown Hoërskool: 72.0%!Xunkhwesa Combined School: 73.9%Itotleng Commercial Secondary School: 75.4%Dikgatlong Secondary School: 76.6%Rietvale High School: 78.7%Lesedi Secondary School: 81.0%Gamagara Hoërskool: 81.7%Ks Shuping Secondary School: 82.9%Ba Ga Lotlhare Intermediate School: 83.2%Kp Toto Technical and Commercial Secondary School: 83.3%Mogomotsi Secondary School: 83.8%Petrusville High School: 86.2%Paballelo High School: 86.7%Banksdrif Secondary School: 87.2%Nametsegang Secondary School: 87.7%Kharkams Gekombineerde Skool: 88.9%Tlhwahalang Secondary School: 89.1%Bankhara Bodulong High School: 90.2%Vaalharts Gekombineerde Skool: 90.5%Kegomoditswe Secondary School: 90.9%Dibotswa Secondary School: 92.0%Bothithong Secondary School: 93.8%Moshaweng Secondary School: 95.7%Rietfontein Gekombineerde Skool: 97.8%This school: 82.9% This school

82.9% pass rate in 2025 — 9 Quintile 1 schools in Northern Cape scored lower, 16 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 1 schools in Northern Cape in 2025
SchoolPass rate
Reakantswe Secondary School65.4%
Ikakanyeng Secondary School66.7%
Phillipstown Hoërskool72.0%
!Xunkhwesa Combined School73.9%
Itotleng Commercial Secondary School75.4%
Dikgatlong Secondary School76.6%
Rietvale High School78.7%
Lesedi Secondary School81.0%
Gamagara Hoërskool81.7%
Ks Shuping Secondary School (this school)82.9%
Ba Ga Lotlhare Intermediate School83.2%
Kp Toto Technical and Commercial Secondary School83.3%
Mogomotsi Secondary School83.8%
Petrusville High School86.2%
Paballelo High School86.7%
Banksdrif Secondary School87.2%
Nametsegang Secondary School87.7%
Kharkams Gekombineerde Skool88.9%
Tlhwahalang Secondary School89.1%
Bankhara Bodulong High School90.2%
Vaalharts Gekombineerde Skool90.5%
Kegomoditswe Secondary School90.9%
Dibotswa Secondary School92.0%
Bothithong Secondary School93.8%
Moshaweng Secondary School95.7%
Rietfontein Gekombineerde Skool97.8%
Pass rate by subject and year
SubjectYearWroteAchieved 30%+Pass rate
Accounting202311872.7%
Accounting20248337.5%
Agricultural Sciences2023753952.0%
Agricultural Sciences20241135145.1%
Agricultural Sciences2025391641.0%
Business Studies20231111100.0%
Business Studies2024151280.0%
Business Studies2025171058.8%
Economics202311763.6%
Economics20248225.0%
Economics202517529.4%
English First Additional Language202311010898.2%
English First Additional Language2024139139100.0%
English First Additional Language2025140140100.0%
Geography2023493163.3%
Geography2024393897.4%
Geography2025464291.3%
History2023492959.2%
History2024927177.2%
History2025887686.4%
Life Sciences2023592237.3%
Life Sciences2024381642.1%
Life Sciences2025351542.9%
Mathematical Literacy2023945861.7%
Mathematical Literacy20241287961.7%
Mathematical Literacy20251237258.5%
Mathematics202315533.3%
Mathematics202411327.3%
Mathematics202517635.3%
Physical Sciences2023141071.4%
Physical Sciences20241111100.0%
Physical Sciences2025171376.5%

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 Ks Shuping 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 44% of similar schools

(Q1 Secondary schools in Northern Cape)

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Tsineng, Kuruman, 8460

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Distance to Major Centres

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Kuruman55.1 km · 63 min

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Location

What other schools are near Ks Shuping Secondary School?

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

Thusego Intermediate School
IntermediatePublicQ3
264 learners 9 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 61% of similar schools

Kuruman · 0.3km away
Maoka Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
124 learners 5 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 50% of similar schools

Kuruman · 1.1km away
Tsineng Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
335 learners 12 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 67% of similar schools

Kuruman · 1.4km away
Reaiteka Intermediate School
IntermediatePublicQ3
253 learners 8 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 30% of similar schools

Kuruman · 4.8km away
Lehikeng Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
352 learners 12 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 32% of similar schools

Kuruman · 5km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public secondary schools in Northern Cape with Quintile 1.

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

Khiba Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
572 learners 22 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 76% of similar schools

Kuruman
Kp Toto Technical and Commercial Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
1,425 learners 51 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 52% of similar schools

Kuruman
Moshaweng Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
355 learners 13 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 64% of similar schools

Kuruman

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

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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