Leretletse-Lesedi Secondary

Leretletse-Lesedi Secondary is a public high school in Letsopa, Ottosdal, 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 1 072 learners and 33 educators, about 32.5 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public high schools in North West (783 learners). It is a quintile 1 school, meaning it serves the 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, 67.6% of its 102 candidates passed (North West average: 88.5%).

Matric (NSC) results

67.6% of the school's 102 matric candidates passed in 2025, below the North West average of 88.5%.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	North West
2023	64	51	79.7%	81.7%
2024	94	68	72.3%	87.5%
2025	102	69	67.6%	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	1 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	No-fee school
Section 21	Yes
Learners (2025)	1 072
Educators (2025)	33
Learners per educator	32.5 (province average 28.7)
EMIS number	600100866
Exam centre number	9204086

Address and location

Street address	903 Chris Hani Street, Letsopa, Ottosdal, 1747
Postal address	P.O.Box 314,ottosdal,2610
Suburb / area	Letsopa
Town	Ottosdal
Province	North West
Education district	Ngaka Modiri Molema
Municipality	Tswaing Local Municipality
Ward	63802011
Former department	New Education Department

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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.