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Public high school
Kebonang Secondary School
Unit14, Mafikeng, North West
Kebonang Secondary School is a public high school in Unit14, Mafikeng, North West, in the Ngaka Modiri Molema education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school with a comprehensive specialisation. In 2025 it had 891 learners and 28 educators, about 31.8 learners per educator. That makes it about the same size as the average for public high schools in North West (783 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, 89.7% of its 87 candidates passed (North West average: 88.5%).
Matric (NSC) results
89.7% of the school's 87 matric candidates passed in 2025, close to the North West average of 88.5%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | North West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 116 | 75 | 64.7% | 81.7% |
| 2024 | 119 | 87 | 73.1% | 87.5% |
| 2025 | 87 | 78 | 89.7% | 88.5% |
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 | Comprehensive |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 4 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | Fee-paying |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 891 |
| Educators (2025) | 28 |
| Learners per educator | 31.8 (province average 28.7) Fewer learners per educator than 7% of 60 similar schools |
| EMIS number | 600103608 |
| Exam centre number | 9424069 |
Address and location
| Street address | 4995 Cnr Lorito & Mokala Str, Mmabatho, 3747 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O.Box 7069,mmabatho,2735 |
| Suburb / area | Unit14 |
| Town | Mafikeng |
| Province | North West |
| Education district | Ngaka Modiri Molema |
| Municipality | Mahikeng Local Municipality |
| Ward | 63803012 |
| Former department | New Education Department |
Admissions
Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in North West 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 Kebonang Secondary School
Is Kebonang Secondary School a public or private school?
Kebonang Secondary School is a public high school.
Does Kebonang 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 4 school.
What is Kebonang Secondary School's matric pass rate?
89.7% of its 87 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 88.5% for North West. Earlier years: 2023 64.7%, 2024 73.1%.
How many learners are at Kebonang Secondary School?
891 learners and 28 educators (about 31.8 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 7% of 60 similar schools in North West.
What is the EMIS number of Kebonang Secondary School?
Its EMIS number is 600103608. Its exam centre number is 9424069.
Where is Kebonang Secondary School?
4995 Cnr Lorito & Mokala Str, Mmabatho, 3747. It is in Unit14, Mafikeng, North West, in the Ngaka Modiri Molema education district. Phone 082 551 7274.
Schools near Kebonang Secondary School
E.P. Lekhela Primary School
Unit10, Mmabatho, North West 1.8 km
Mmabatho Living Faith School
Mmabatho Unit 15, Mmabatho, North West 2.0 km
97.1% matric 2025Ga Israel Primary School
Riviera Park, Mafikeng, North West 2.1 km
Sejankabo High School
Seweding, Mmabatho, North West 2.1 km
87.0% matric 2025Bm Mokitime Primary School
Mafikeng, Mmabatho, North West 2.2 km
Mosiami Mildred Mogapi
Mahikeng, Mmabatho, North West 2.6 km
Letsatsing Science Secondary School
Mmabato, Mmabatho, North West 2.8 km
66.4% matric 2025Modiredi Primary School
Unit 8, Mmabatho, North West 2.9 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.