Rekgotsofetse Secondary School

Rekgotsofetse Secondary School is a public high school in Fateng Tse Ntsho, Paul Roux, Free State, in the Thabo Mofutsanyana education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 441 learners and 14 educators, about 31.5 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public high schools in Free State (927 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, 89.0% of its 73 candidates passed (Free State average: 89.3%).

Matric (NSC) results

89.0% of the school's 73 matric candidates passed in 2025, close to the Free State average of 89.3%.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	Free State
2023	83	72	86.7%	89.0%
2024	57	53	93.0%	91.0%
2025	73	65	89.0%	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)	Rekgotsofetse S/S
Phase (DBE)	Secondary School
Sector	Public
Quintile	1 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	No-fee school
Section 21	Yes
Learners (2025)	441
Educators (2025)	14
Learners per educator	31.5 (province average 28.6)
Urban or rural	Urban
EMIS number	443701186
Exam centre number	3191029

Address and location

Street address	704 Makwetu Section, Fateng Tse Ntsho, Fateng Tse Ntsho, Paul Roux, 9800
Postal address	704 School Street 704, Fateng Tse Ntsho, 9800
Suburb / area	Fateng Tse Ntsho
Town	Paul Roux
Province	Free State
Education district	Thabo Mofutsanyana
Circuit	3
Municipality	Dihlabeng
Ward	17
Former department	Department of Education & Training(DET)

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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.