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Le Notsi S/S

SecondaryPublicNSC Exams EMIS: 443611141

Refengkgotso, Fezile Dabi, Free State

1,285
Learners
35:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Le Notsi S/S?

Le Notsi S/S is a public secondary school in Refengkgotso, within the Fezile Dabi education district of the Free State. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,285 enrolled learners and 37 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 35:1.

It is classified as Quintile 2 — 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 Metsimaholo local municipality. Among 53 Q2 Secondary schools in Free State, it has more learners per educator than 94% of similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

The school is at 1471 Refengkgotso, Refengkgotso, Deneysville, 1932.

Note: The Urban/Rural classification is sourced directly from EMIS and may reflect historical registration data. See Data Limitations.

What You Should Know

No tuition fees

As a Quintile 2 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Large school

This school has 1,285 enrolled learners.

NSC Matric Results

2023
86.7%
72/83 passed
2024
84.5%
82/97 passed
2025
81.6%
124/152 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
202386.7%
202484.5%
202581.6%
Pass rate distribution — Quintile 2 schools in Free State (2025)40% 45% 50% 55% 60% 65% 70% 75% 80% 85% 90% 95% 100% Typical similar school: 89% Tsebo-Ulwazi S/S: 47.5%Qalabotjha S/S: 68.2%Metsimatle S/S: 70.9%Phukalla S/S: 70.9%Pt Sanders C/S: 71.4%Kwetlisong S/S: 72.4%Ipopeng S/S: 73.2%Refihletse C/S: 73.7%Concordia S/S: 77.4%Lenakeng T/S: 80.5%Le Notsi S/S: 81.6%Mophate S/S: 82.0%Taiwe S/S: 82.2%Rheederpark C/S: 82.3%Mpatleng S/S: 82.3%Bodibeng S/S: 82.7%Philippolis S/S: 83.0%Thabo-Vuyo S/S: 83.0%Lefikeng S/S: 84.1%Reikaeletse S/S: 84.2%Moriting Wa Thuto S/S: 84.6%Meloding S/S: 85.6%Mfundo Thuto S/S: 85.7%Mamello S/S: 86.0%Aramela C/S: 86.7%Setjhaba-Se-Maketse C/S: 86.9%Jc Motumi S/S: 87.1%Thakameso Cs/S: 87.6%Nomsa S/S: 87.6%Akademia S/S: 87.8%Intuthuko-Katleho S/S: 88.2%Refeng Thabo S/S: 88.9%Nanabolela S/S: 88.9%Bainsvlei C/S: 90.0%Thokoana Makaota S/S: 90.2%Lenyora La Thuto Cs/S: 90.8%Matlwangtlwang S/S: 90.9%Ngwathe S/S: 91.0%Ntumediseng S/S: 91.1%Retshedisitswe S/S: 91.4%Strydom S/S: 91.4%Leifo Iziko C/S: 91.9%Seemahale S/S: 92.0%Evungwini S/S: 92.3%Kgotso-Uxolo S/S: 92.6%Makabelane Cs/S: 93.7%Letsete S/S: 94.4%Albertina Sisulu S/S: 94.4%Kwakwatsi S/S: 94.7%Moteka S/S: 95.3%Ntediseng S/S: 95.6%Springfontein S/S: 95.8%Rebatla Thuto S/S: 96.6%Tweeling C/S: 97.4%Kgauho S/S: 97.6%Mj Mohlahli S/S: 97.6%Luckhoff C/S: 97.6%Ikanyegeng C/S: 97.9%Relebohile Sibulele C/S: 98.5%Kgethatsebo-Khethulwazi S/S: 99.3%Ee Monese C/S: 100.0%Panorama C/S: 100.0%Diamanthoogte C/S: 100.0%This school: 81.6% This school

81.6% pass rate in 2025 — 10 Quintile 2 schools in Free State scored lower, 52 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 2 schools in Free State in 2025
SchoolPass rate
Tsebo-Ulwazi S/S47.5%
Qalabotjha S/S68.2%
Metsimatle S/S70.9%
Phukalla S/S70.9%
Pt Sanders C/S71.4%
Kwetlisong S/S72.4%
Ipopeng S/S73.2%
Refihletse C/S73.7%
Concordia S/S77.4%
Lenakeng T/S80.5%
Le Notsi S/S (this school)81.6%
Mophate S/S82.0%
Taiwe S/S82.2%
Rheederpark C/S82.3%
Mpatleng S/S82.3%
Bodibeng S/S82.7%
Philippolis S/S83.0%
Thabo-Vuyo S/S83.0%
Lefikeng S/S84.1%
Reikaeletse S/S84.2%
Moriting Wa Thuto S/S84.6%
Meloding S/S85.6%
Mfundo Thuto S/S85.7%
Mamello S/S86.0%
Aramela C/S86.7%
Setjhaba-Se-Maketse C/S86.9%
Jc Motumi S/S87.1%
Thakameso Cs/S87.6%
Nomsa S/S87.6%
Akademia S/S87.8%
Intuthuko-Katleho S/S88.2%
Refeng Thabo S/S88.9%
Nanabolela S/S88.9%
Bainsvlei C/S90.0%
Thokoana Makaota S/S90.2%
Lenyora La Thuto Cs/S90.8%
Matlwangtlwang S/S90.9%
Ngwathe S/S91.0%
Ntumediseng S/S91.1%
Retshedisitswe S/S91.4%
Strydom S/S91.4%
Leifo Iziko C/S91.9%
Seemahale S/S92.0%
Evungwini S/S92.3%
Kgotso-Uxolo S/S92.6%
Makabelane Cs/S93.7%
Letsete S/S94.4%
Albertina Sisulu S/S94.4%
Kwakwatsi S/S94.7%
Moteka S/S95.3%
Ntediseng S/S95.6%
Springfontein S/S95.8%
Rebatla Thuto S/S96.6%
Tweeling C/S97.4%
Kgauho S/S97.6%
Mj Mohlahli S/S97.6%
Luckhoff C/S97.6%
Ikanyegeng C/S97.9%
Relebohile Sibulele C/S98.5%
Kgethatsebo-Khethulwazi S/S99.3%
Ee Monese C/S100.0%
Panorama C/S100.0%
Diamanthoogte C/S100.0%
Pass rate by subject and year
SubjectYearWroteAchieved 30%+Pass rate
Accounting2023201890.0%
Accounting20241212100.0%
Accounting2025362466.7%
Business Studies20232020100.0%
Business Studies20241212100.0%
Business Studies20252424100.0%
Economics2023201995.0%
Economics20241212100.0%
Economics20252424100.0%
English First Additional Language20238383100.0%
English First Additional Language20249898100.0%
English First Additional Language2025156156100.0%
Geography2023635892.1%
Geography2024868497.7%
Geography202512011495.0%
History2023262596.2%
History20243434100.0%
History2025747398.6%
Life Sciences2023634571.4%
Life Sciences2024868194.2%
Life Sciences20251329068.2%
Mathematical Literacy2023444193.2%
Mathematical Literacy20244646100.0%
Mathematical Literacy2025958286.3%
Mathematics2023392359.0%
Mathematics2024522650.0%
Mathematics2025601931.7%
Physical Sciences2023373081.1%
Physical Sciences2024513364.7%
Physical Sciences2025553970.9%

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 Le Notsi S/S?

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 6% of similar schools

(Q2 Secondary schools in Free State)

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1471 Refengkgotso, Refengkgotso, Deneysville, 1932
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Distance to Major Centres

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Sasolburg29.8 km · 28 min

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What other schools are near Le Notsi S/S?

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

Willow Achers Academy
PrimaryIndependent
101 learners 6 educators 17:1

Fewer learners per educator than 36% of similar schools

Parys · 0km away
Tjhaba Tsohle P/S
PrimaryPublicQ2
1,066 learners 31 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 24% of similar schools

Refengkgotso · 0.1km away
Nomsa S/S
SecondaryPublicQ2
780 learners 28 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 67% of similar schools

Refengkgotso · 0.2km away
Refengkgotso P/S
PrimaryPublicQ2
887 learners 26 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 30% of similar schools

Refengkgotso · 0.3km away
Jj Kubheka P/S
PrimaryPublicQ2
1,034 learners 28 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 4% of similar schools

Mbeki Section · 1.6km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public secondary schools in Free State with Quintile 2.

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

Nomsa S/S
SecondaryPublicQ2
780 learners 28 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 67% of similar schools

Refengkgotso
Metsimatle S/S
SecondaryPublicQ2
589 learners 17 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 8% of similar schools

Oranjeville
Qalabotjha S/S
SecondaryPublicQ2
1,185 learners 39 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 54% of similar schools

Qalabotjha

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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