Olefile Secondary School

Olefile Secondary School is a public high school in Moses Kotane Municipality, Madikwe, 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 431 learners and 13 educators, about 33.2 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public high schools in North West (783 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, 90.7% of its 43 candidates passed (North West average: 88.5%).

Matric (NSC) results

90.7% of the school's 43 matric candidates passed in 2025, close to the North West average of 88.5%.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	North West
2023	34	32	94.1%	81.7%
2024	62	60	96.8%	87.5%
2025	43	39	90.7%	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	2 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	No-fee school
Section 21	Yes
Learners (2025)	431
Educators (2025)	13
Learners per educator	33.2 (province average 28.7)
EMIS number	600101563
Exam centre number	9142122

Address and location

Street address	Pitsedisulejang Village, Moses Kotane Municipality, Rustenburg, 1747
Postal address	P.O.Box 221,silkaatskop,2852
Suburb / area	Moses Kotane Municipality
Town	Madikwe
Province	North West
Education district	Bojanala
Municipality	Moses Kotane Local Municipality
Ward	63705002
Former department	Bophutatswana(BOP)

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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.