Sehopotso Secondary School

Sehopotso Secondary School is a public high school in Sebokeng, Vanderbijlpark, Gauteng, in the Sedibeng West education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 664 learners and 21 educators, about 31.6 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public high schools in Gauteng (1 330 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, 90.0% of its 80 candidates passed (Gauteng average: 89.1%).

Matric (NSC) results

90.0% of the school's 80 matric candidates passed in 2025, close to the Gauteng average of 89.1%.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	Gauteng
2023	74	62	83.8%	85.4%
2024	60	58	96.7%	88.5%
2025	80	72	90.0%	89.1%

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
Phase (DBE)	Secondary School
Sector	Public
Quintile	3 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	No-fee school
Section 21	Yes
Learners (2025)	664
Educators (2025)	21
Learners per educator	31.6 (province average 27.6)
Urban or rural	Rural
EMIS number	700321430
Exam centre number	8321430

Address and location

Street address	6462, Zone 12 Ext, Zone 12 Extension, Sebokeng, Vanderbijlpark
Postal address	Box 5168 Mafatsana 1981
Suburb / area	Sebokeng
Town	Vanderbijlpark
Province	Gauteng
Education district	Sedibeng West
Circuit	3
Municipality	Emfuleni Local Municipality
Ward	74201036
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 Gauteng open the year before your child starts school. In Gauteng, apply through the Gauteng Department of Education online admissions system. Read our guide on applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8.