Public high school

Ramaina A Phetlhu Secondary

Mahikeng, North West

Ramaina A Phetlhu Secondary is a public high school in Mahikeng, North West, in the Ngaka Modiri Molema education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 718 learners and 25 educators, about 28.7 learners per educator. That makes it about the same size as 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, 81.4% of its 86 candidates passed (North West average: 88.5%).

Matric (NSC) results

81.4% of the school's 86 matric candidates passed in 2025, below the North West average of 88.5%.

YearWrotePassedPass rateNorth West
20237260 83.3% 81.7%
20247257 79.2% 87.5%
20258670 81.4% 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
SectorPublic
Quintile3 of 5 (what is this?)
School feesNo-fee school
Section 21Yes
Learners (2025)718
Educators (2025)25
Learners per educator28.7 (province average 28.7)
Fewer learners per educator than 65% of 141 similar schools
EMIS number600105385

Address and location

Street address11968 Magogoe Central, Magogoe Village, Mahikeng, 1747
TownMahikeng
ProvinceNorth West
Education districtNgaka Modiri Molema
MunicipalityMahikeng Local Municipality
Former departmentNew Education Department

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 Ramaina A Phetlhu Secondary

Is Ramaina A Phetlhu Secondary a public or private school?

Ramaina A Phetlhu Secondary is a public high school.

Does Ramaina A Phetlhu Secondary charge school fees?

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

What is Ramaina A Phetlhu Secondary's matric pass rate?

81.4% of its 86 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 88.5% for North West. Earlier years: 2023 83.3%, 2024 79.2%.

How many learners are at Ramaina A Phetlhu Secondary?

718 learners and 25 educators (about 28.7 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 65% of 141 similar schools in North West.

What is the EMIS number of Ramaina A Phetlhu Secondary?

Its EMIS number is 600105385.

Where is Ramaina A Phetlhu Secondary?

11968 Magogoe Central, Magogoe Village, Mahikeng, 1747. It is in Mahikeng, North West, in the Ngaka Modiri Molema education district. Phone 018 382 8860.

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