Public high school

Sehlabeng Secondary School

Manyatseng, Ladybrand, Free State

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Sehlabeng Secondary School is a public high school in Manyatseng, Ladybrand, Free State, in the Motheo education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 999 learners and 33 educators, about 30.3 learners per educator. That makes it about the same size as 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, 92.1% of its 89 candidates passed (Free State average: 89.3%).

Matric (NSC) results

92.1% of the school's 89 matric candidates passed in 2025, close to the Free State average of 89.3%.

YearWrotePassedPass rateFree State
20258982 92.1% 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 typePublic high school
Official name (DBE)Sehlabeng S/S
Phase (DBE)Secondary School
SectorPublic
Quintile3 of 5 (what is this?)
School feesNo-fee school
Section 21Yes
Learners (2025)999
Educators (2025)33
Learners per educator30.3 (province average 28.6)
Fewer learners per educator than 54% of 78 similar schools
Urban or ruralUrban
EMIS number442607323
Exam centre number3173021

Address and location

Street addressM365, Manyatseng, Manyatseng, Ladybrand, 9745
Postal addressPo Box 882, Manyatseng, 9745
Suburb / areaManyatseng
TownLadybrand
ProvinceFree State
Education districtMotheo
Circuit11
MunicipalityMantsopa
Ward7
Former departmentDepartment 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 Sehlabeng Secondary School

Is Sehlabeng Secondary School a public or private school?

Sehlabeng Secondary School is a public high school.

Does Sehlabeng 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 Sehlabeng Secondary School's matric pass rate?

92.1% of its 89 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 89.3% for Free State.

How many learners are at Sehlabeng Secondary School?

999 learners and 33 educators (about 30.3 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 54% of 78 similar schools in Free State.

What is the EMIS number of Sehlabeng Secondary School?

Its EMIS number is 442607323. Its exam centre number is 3173021.

Where is Sehlabeng Secondary School?

M365, Manyatseng, Manyatseng, Ladybrand, 9745. It is in Manyatseng, Ladybrand, Free State, in the Motheo education district.

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Le Roux Primary School

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