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Lesedi Secondary School

SecondaryPublicNSC Exams EMIS: 300100873

Kuruman, John Taolo Gaetsewe (JTG), Northern Cape

795
Learners
26:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Lesedi Secondary School?

Lesedi 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 795 enrolled learners and 31 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 26:1.

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 fewer learners per educator than 80% of similar schools.

The school is at Batlharos Village Mothibistad, 8476, and can be reached on 053 773 1911.

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
39.8%
64/161 passed
2024
66.4%
77/116 passed
2025
81.0%
119/147 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
202339.8%
202466.4%
202581.0%
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: 81.0% This school

81.0% pass rate in 2025 — 7 Quintile 1 schools in Northern Cape scored lower, 18 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 School (this school)81.0%
Gamagara Hoërskool81.7%
Ks Shuping Secondary School82.9%
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
Agricultural Sciences2023842833.3%
Agricultural Sciences2024382771.1%
Agricultural Sciences2025794253.2%
English First Additional Language202316216098.8%
English First Additional Language202411611599.1%
English First Additional Language2025148148100.0%
Geography20231085853.7%
Geography2024533362.3%
Geography2025594372.9%
History2023603965.0%
History2024333090.9%
History2025464495.7%
Life Sciences2023731317.8%
Life Sciences2024382463.2%
Life Sciences2025493673.5%
Mathematical Literacy20231266551.6%
Mathematical Literacy2024865058.1%
Mathematical Literacy20251127163.4%
Mathematics20233738.1%
Mathematics202430826.7%
Mathematics202535617.1%
Physical Sciences202337821.6%
Physical Sciences2024301033.3%
Physical Sciences2025231356.5%

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 Lesedi 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 80% of similar schools

(Q1 Secondary schools in Northern Cape)

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Batlharos Village Mothibistad, 8476

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Distance to Major Centres

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Kuruman17.7 km · 26 min

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What other schools are near Lesedi Secondary School?

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

Badihile Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
94 learners 5 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 74% of similar schools

Kuruman · 1.7km away
Gantatelang Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
435 learners 15 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 33% of similar schools

Kuruman · 4.2km away
Lebang Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
202 learners 8 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 88% of similar schools

Kuruman · 5.2km away
Koning Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
209 learners 9 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 55% of similar schools

Kuruman · 5.3km away
Tongwane Intermediate School
IntermediatePublicQ3
266 learners 7 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 0% of similar schools

Kuruman · 5.7km 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 Lesedi Secondary School. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

Lebang Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
202 learners 8 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 88% 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
Khiba Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
572 learners 22 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 76% 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

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