La Wesi Secondary School

La Wesi Secondary School is a public high school in Nyakallong, Allanridge, Free State, in the Lejweleputswa education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 933 learners and 31 educators, about 30.1 learners per educator. That makes it about the same size as the average for public high schools in Free State (927 learners). It is a quintile 3 school, meaning it serves the middle 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. As a Section 21 school, its governing body manages part of its own budget. In the 2025 matric exams, 94.4% of its 89 candidates passed (Free State average: 89.3%).

Matric (NSC) results

94.4% of the school's 89 matric candidates passed in 2025, above the Free State average of 89.3%.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	Free State
2023	64	62	96.9%	89.0%
2024	83	76	91.6%	91.0%
2025	89	84	94.4%	89.3%

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
Official name (DBE)	La Wesi S/S
Phase (DBE)	Secondary School
Sector	Public
Quintile	3 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	No-fee school
Section 21	Yes
Learners (2025)	933
Educators (2025)	31
Learners per educator	30.1 (province average 28.6)
Urban or rural	Urban
EMIS number	442908319
Exam centre number	3181020

Address and location

Street address	2564/5 Moshane Street, Nyakallong, Nyakallong, Allanridge, 9490
Postal address	Po Box 41, Nyakallong, 9490
Suburb / area	Nyakallong
Town	Allanridge
Province	Free State
Education district	Lejweleputswa
Circuit	4
Municipality	Matjhabeng
Ward	36
Former department	Department of Education & Training(DET)

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Admissions

Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in Free State 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.