Makgabetloane Primary School
Motseng Section, Jericho, North West 2.1 km
Public high school
Maruatona Dikobe Secondary
Brits, Makgabeltwane, North West
Maruatona Dikobe Secondary is a public high school in Brits, Makgabeltwane, North West, in the Bojanala education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school with a comprehensive specialisation. In 2025 it had 308 learners and 10 educators, about 30.8 learners per educator. That makes it smaller 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, 76.7% of its 43 candidates passed (North West average: 88.5%).
Matric (NSC) results
76.7% of the school's 43 matric candidates passed in 2025, below the North West average of 88.5%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | North West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 43 | 32 | 74.4% | 81.7% |
| 2024 | 42 | 40 | 95.2% | 87.5% |
| 2025 | 43 | 33 | 76.7% | 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 | 1 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 308 |
| Educators (2025) | 10 |
| Learners per educator | 30.8 (province average 28.7) Fewer learners per educator than 50% of 115 similar schools |
| EMIS number | 600101118 |
| Exam centre number | 9101114 |
Address and location
| Street address | Stand No. 374, Brits, Brits, 0203 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O.Box 626,moiletswane,0203 |
| Suburb / area | Brits |
| Town | Makgabeltwane |
| Province | North West |
| Education district | Bojanala |
| Municipality | Moretele Local Municipality |
| Ward | 63702002 |
| Former department | Bophutatswana(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 Maruatona Dikobe Secondary
Is Maruatona Dikobe Secondary a public or private school?
Maruatona Dikobe Secondary is a public high school.
Does Maruatona Dikobe Secondary charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 1 school.
What is Maruatona Dikobe Secondary's matric pass rate?
76.7% of its 43 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 88.5% for North West. Earlier years: 2023 74.4%, 2024 95.2%.
How many learners are at Maruatona Dikobe Secondary?
308 learners and 10 educators (about 30.8 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 50% of 115 similar schools in North West.
What is the EMIS number of Maruatona Dikobe Secondary?
Its EMIS number is 600101118. Its exam centre number is 9101114.
Where is Maruatona Dikobe Secondary?
Stand No. 374, Brits, Brits, 0203. It is in Brits, Makgabeltwane, North West, in the Bojanala education district. Phone 082 426 2745.
Schools near Maruatona Dikobe Secondary
Kalkbank Primary School
Rabusula, Jericho, North West 6.3 km
Shakung Primary School
Shakung, Rosslyn, North West 6.9 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.