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Public high school
Rearabetswe Secondary School
Kutloanong Township, Odendaalsrus, Free State
Rearabetswe Secondary School is a public high school in Kutloanong Township, Odendaalsrus, Free State, in the Lejweleputswa education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 1 169 learners and 37 educators, about 31.6 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public high schools in Free State (927 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, 82.3% of its 96 candidates passed (Free State average: 89.3%).
Matric (NSC) results
82.3% of the school's 96 matric candidates passed in 2025, below the Free State average of 89.3%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | Free State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 88 | 76 | 86.4% | 89.0% |
| 2024 | 127 | 100 | 78.7% | 91.0% |
| 2025 | 96 | 79 | 82.3% | 89.3% |
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 |
|---|---|
| Official name (DBE) | Rearabetswe S/S |
| Phase (DBE) | Secondary School |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 3 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 1 169 |
| Educators (2025) | 37 |
| Learners per educator | 31.6 (province average 28.6) Fewer learners per educator than 42% of 78 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 442908180 |
| Exam centre number | 3181035 |
Address and location
| Street address | 348 Block 2, Kutloanong Township, Kutloanong Township, Odendaalsrus, 9480 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Po Box 265, Kutlwanong, 9480 |
| Suburb / area | Kutloanong Township |
| Town | Odendaalsrus |
| Province | Free State |
| Education district | Lejweleputswa |
| Circuit | 4 |
| Municipality | Matjhabeng |
| Ward | 18 |
| Former department | Department of Education & Training(DET) |
Admissions
Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in Free State 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 Rearabetswe Secondary School
Is Rearabetswe Secondary School a public or private school?
Rearabetswe Secondary School is a public high school.
Does Rearabetswe 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 Rearabetswe Secondary School's matric pass rate?
82.3% of its 96 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 89.3% for Free State. Earlier years: 2023 86.4%, 2024 78.7%.
How many learners are at Rearabetswe Secondary School?
1 169 learners and 37 educators (about 31.6 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 42% of 78 similar schools in Free State.
What is the EMIS number of Rearabetswe Secondary School?
Its EMIS number is 442908180. Its exam centre number is 3181035.
Where is Rearabetswe Secondary School?
348 Block 2, Kutloanong Township, Kutloanong Township, Odendaalsrus, 9480. It is in Kutloanong Township, Odendaalsrus, Free State, in the Lejweleputswa education district.
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Icoseng Primary School
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.