Laerskool Bekker
Magaliesburg, Mogale City, Gauteng 407 m
Public high school
Hoërskool Bekker
Magaliesburg, Gauteng
Hoërskool Bekker is a public high school in Magaliesburg, Gauteng, in the Gauteng West education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school with a agricultural specialisation. In 2025 it had 770 learners and 44 educators, about 17.5 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public high schools in Gauteng (1 330 learners). It is a quintile 4 school, meaning it serves the second-wealthiest 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, 88.8% of its 116 candidates passed (Gauteng average: 89.1%).
Matric (NSC) results
88.8% of the school's 116 matric candidates passed in 2025, close to the Gauteng average of 89.1%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | Gauteng |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 96 | 93 | 96.9% | 85.4% |
| 2024 | 123 | 119 | 96.7% | 88.5% |
| 2025 | 116 | 103 | 88.8% | 89.1% |
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 type | Public high school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Secondary School |
| Specialisation | Agricultural |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 4 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | Fee-paying |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 770 |
| Educators (2025) | 44 |
| Learners per educator | 17.5 (province average 27.6) Fewer learners per educator than 98% of 153 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 700250209 |
| Exam centre number | 8250209 |
Address and location
| Street address | 1, Plaas Seekoeihoek, Magaliesburg, Magaliesburg, Magaliesburg |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Private Bag X5002 Magaliesburg 1791 |
| Town | Magaliesburg |
| Province | Gauteng |
| Education district | Gauteng West |
| Circuit | 5 |
| Municipality | Mogale City Local Municipality |
| Ward | 74801032 |
| Former department | House of Assembly(HOA) |
Admissions
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Questions about Hoërskool Bekker
Is Hoërskool Bekker a public or private school?
Hoërskool Bekker is a public high school.
Does Hoërskool Bekker 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 4 school.
What is Hoërskool Bekker's matric pass rate?
88.8% of its 116 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 89.1% for Gauteng. Earlier years: 2023 96.9%, 2024 96.7%.
How many learners are at Hoërskool Bekker?
770 learners and 44 educators (about 17.5 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 98% of 153 similar schools in Gauteng.
What is the EMIS number of Hoërskool Bekker?
Its EMIS number is 700250209. Its exam centre number is 8250209.
Where is Hoërskool Bekker?
1, Plaas Seekoeihoek, Magaliesburg, Magaliesburg, Magaliesburg. It is in Magaliesburg, Gauteng, in the Gauteng West education district. Phone 014 577 5936.
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Woodland Preparatory School
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Magaliesburg State School
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.