Ngaka Maseko Secondary School

Ngaka Maseko Secondary School is a public high school in Mabopane, Pretoria, Gauteng, in the Tshwane West education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 1 083 learners and 35 educators, about 30.9 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 4 school, meaning it serves the second-wealthiest 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, 88.9% of its 171 candidates passed (Gauteng average: 89.1%).

Matric (NSC) results

88.9% of the school's 171 matric candidates passed in 2025, close to the Gauteng average of 89.1%.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	Gauteng
2023	167	133	79.6%	85.4%
2024	192	159	82.8%	88.5%
2025	171	152	88.9%	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	4 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	No-fee school
Section 21	Yes
Learners (2025)	1 083
Educators (2025)	35
Learners per educator	30.9 (province average 27.6)
Urban or rural	Urban
EMIS number	700911498
Exam centre number	8911498

Address and location

Street address	966, Phase 1, Lebanon, Mabopane, Pretoria
Postal address	Private Bag X561 Mabopane 0190
Suburb / area	Mabopane
Town	Pretoria
Province	Gauteng
Education district	Tshwane West
Circuit	4
Municipality	City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
Ward	79900012
Former department	Bophutatswana(BOP)

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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.