Public secondary school · Hartswater, Northern Cape · Frances Baard (FB) district (Unknown circuit)
On this page, you will find the key facts about Banksdrif Secondary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.
Banksdrif Secondary School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Hartswater. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.
Banksdrif Secondary School entered 109 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 87.2% pass rate. The school's results have been trending upward.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 85 | 46 | 54.1% |
| 2024 | 62 | 48 | 77.4% |
| 2025 | 109 | 95 | 87.2% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
Banksdrif Secondary School reported results in 10 of these subjects. English First Additional Language had the strongest result, at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 19 | 8 | 42.1% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 43 | 30 | 69.8% |
| Physical Sciences | 19 | 10 | 52.6% |
| Life Sciences | 38 | 20 | 52.6% |
| Agricultural Sciences | 29 | 26 | 89.7% |
| Business Studies | 11 | 5 | 45.5% |
| Economics | 11 | 3 | 27.3% |
| Geography | 32 | 31 | 96.9% |
| History | 22 | 19 | 86.4% |
| English First Additional Language | 62 | 62 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Banksdrif Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.