Sarafina Secondary School

Sarafina Secondary School is a public high school in Potchefstroom, North West, in the Dr Kenneth Kaunda education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 791 learners and 22 educators, about 36 learners per educator. That makes it about the same size as the average for public high schools in North West (783 learners).

School facts

School type	Public high school
Phase (DBE)	Secondary School
Sector	Public
Learners (2025)	791
Educators (2025)	22
Learners per educator	36 (province average 28.7)
EMIS number	600105493

Address and location

Street address	C/O Big and Itumeleng Street, Ikageng, Potchefstroom
Town	Potchefstroom
Province	North West
Education district	Dr Kenneth Kaunda
Municipality	Tlokwe Local Municipality
Former department	New 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.