Public high school

Leruntse-Lesedi Secondary School

Lebaleng, Makwassie, North West

Leruntse-Lesedi Secondary School is a public high school in Lebaleng, Makwassie, North West, in the Dr Kenneth Kaunda education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school with a comprehensive specialisation. In 2025 it had 1 452 learners and 43 educators, about 33.8 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public high schools in North West (783 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, 97.1% of its 103 candidates passed (North West average: 88.5%).

Matric (NSC) results

97.1% of the school's 103 matric candidates passed in 2025, above the North West average of 88.5%.

YearWrotePassedPass rateNorth West
2023120110 91.7% 81.7%
2024142122 85.9% 87.5%
2025103100 97.1% 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 typePublic high school
Phase (DBE)Secondary School
SpecialisationComprehensive
SectorPublic
Quintile3 of 5 (what is this?)
School feesNo-fee school
Section 21Yes
Learners (2025)1 452
Educators (2025)43
Learners per educator33.8 (province average 28.7)
Fewer learners per educator than 16% of 141 similar schools
EMIS number600100871
Exam centre number9205060

Address and location

Street address1069 Mogokare Street, Lebaleng, Makwassie, 5747
Postal addressP.O.Box 149,makwassie,2650
Suburb / areaLebaleng
TownMakwassie
ProvinceNorth West
Education districtDr Kenneth Kaunda
MunicipalityMaquassi Hills Local Municipality
Ward64004006
Former departmentBophutatswana(BOP)

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 Leruntse-Lesedi Secondary School

Is Leruntse-Lesedi Secondary School a public or private school?

Leruntse-Lesedi Secondary School is a public high school.

Does Leruntse-Lesedi Secondary School charge school fees?

It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 3 school.

What is Leruntse-Lesedi Secondary School's matric pass rate?

97.1% of its 103 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 88.5% for North West. Earlier years: 2023 91.7%, 2024 85.9%.

How many learners are at Leruntse-Lesedi Secondary School?

1 452 learners and 43 educators (about 33.8 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 16% of 141 similar schools in North West.

What is the EMIS number of Leruntse-Lesedi Secondary School?

Its EMIS number is 600100871. Its exam centre number is 9205060.

Where is Leruntse-Lesedi Secondary School?

1069 Mogokare Street, Lebaleng, Makwassie, 5747. It is in Lebaleng, Makwassie, North West, in the Dr Kenneth Kaunda education district. Phone 018 597 4625.

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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.