Lehwelereng Secondary School

Lehwelereng Secondary School is a public high school in Hammanskraal, Pretoria, Gauteng, in the Tshwane North education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 1 394 learners and 42 educators, about 33.2 learners per educator. That makes it about the same size as the average for public high schools in Gauteng (1 330 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 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, 94.8% of its 173 candidates passed (Gauteng average: 89.1%).

Matric (NSC) results

94.8% of the school's 173 matric candidates passed in 2025, above the Gauteng average of 89.1%.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	Gauteng
2023	182	157	86.3%	85.4%
2024	157	142	90.4%	88.5%
2025	173	164	94.8%	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
Sector	Public
Quintile	2 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	No-fee school
Section 21	Yes
Learners (2025)	1 394
Educators (2025)	42
Learners per educator	33.2 (province average 27.6)
Urban or rural	Urban
EMIS number	700400526
Exam centre number	8400526

Address and location

Street address	3685, Extension 2, Kanana Village, Hammanskraal, Pretoria
Postal address	Po Box 2774 Hammanskraal 0400
Suburb / area	Hammanskraal
Town	Pretoria
Province	Gauteng
Education district	Tshwane North
Circuit	4
Municipality	City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
Ward	79900049
Former department	New Education Department

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Admissions

Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in Gauteng open the year before your child starts school. In Gauteng, apply through the Gauteng Department of Education online admissions system. Read our guide on applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8.