Public high school

Enoch Mthetho Secondary School

Noupoort, Northern Cape

Enoch Mthetho Secondary School is a public high school in Noupoort, Northern Cape, in the Pixley Ka Seme (PXL) education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 274 learners and 15 educators, about 18.3 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public high schools in Northern Cape (724 learners). It is a quintile 2 school, meaning it serves the second-poorest 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a fee-paying public school. Parents who cannot afford the fees can apply to the school for a full or partial exemption. As a Section 21 school, its governing body manages part of its own budget. In the 2025 matric exams, all 30 candidates passed (Northern Cape average: 87.8%).

Matric (NSC) results

Every one of the school's 30 matric candidates passed in 2025.

YearWrotePassedPass rateNorthern Cape
20232111 52.4% 75.8%
20244527 60.0% 84.2%
20253030 100.0% 87.8%

Source: Department of Basic Education, 2025 NSC School Performance Report. Pass rate = candidates who achieved the NSC ÷ candidates who wrote. It doesn't show bachelor passes, distinctions or learners who left before Grade 12.

School facts

School typePublic high school
Phase (DBE)Secondary School
SectorPublic
Quintile2 of 5 (what is this?)
School feesFee-paying
Section 21Yes
Learners (2025)274
Educators (2025)15
Learners per educator18.3 (province average 27)
Fewer learners per educator than 89% of 19 similar schools
Urban or ruralRural
EMIS number300023401

Address and location

Street addressNgqambu Street, Kwazamuxolo, Noupoort, 5950
Postal addressPo Box 30 Noupoort 5950
TownNoupoort
ProvinceNorthern Cape
Education districtPixley Ka Seme (PXL)
MunicipalityUmsombomvu Local Municipality
Former departmentDepartment of Education & Training(DET)

Admissions

Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in Northern Cape open the year before your child starts school. Contact the school for its application form and dates. Read our guide on applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8.

Questions about Enoch Mthetho Secondary School

Is Enoch Mthetho Secondary School a public or private school?

Enoch Mthetho Secondary School is a public high school.

Does Enoch Mthetho Secondary School charge school fees?

It is a fee-paying school; the fees are set each year by parents at the school governing body budget meeting, and families who cannot afford them can apply for an exemption. It is a quintile 2 school.

What is Enoch Mthetho Secondary School's matric pass rate?

100.0% of its 30 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 87.8% for Northern Cape. Earlier years: 2023 52.4%, 2024 60.0%.

How many learners are at Enoch Mthetho Secondary School?

274 learners and 15 educators (about 18.3 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 89% of 19 similar schools in Northern Cape.

What is the EMIS number of Enoch Mthetho Secondary School?

Its EMIS number is 300023401.

Where is Enoch Mthetho Secondary School?

Ngqambu Street, Kwazamuxolo, Noupoort, 5950. It is in Noupoort, Northern Cape, in the Pixley Ka Seme (PXL) education district. Phone 076 793 5781.

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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.