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Boitshepo Secondary School

Public secondary school · Hammanskraal, Pretoria, Gauteng · Tshwane North district (4 circuit)

Boitshepo Secondary School is a public secondary school based in Hammanskraal, Pretoria. Its most recent matric class posted a 91.9% pass rate.

On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Boitshepo Secondary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Hammanskraal, Pretoria, Boitshepo Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q1.

1,182
Learners
39
Educators
QQ1 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Boitshepo Secondary School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q1. Fee-charging schools receive lower per-learner state funding and rely on school fees to cover the difference. Public schools in this quintile typically charge an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. This is a national estimate, not a figure verified for Boitshepo Secondary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Of the 136 learners from Boitshepo Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 91.9% passed. Results have held steady year on year.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202319318193.8%
202413813094.2%
202513612591.9%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Boitshepo Secondary School offered results across 10 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Physical Sciences had the strongest result, at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics343397.1%
Mathematical Literacy10510095.2%
Physical Sciences3232100.0%
Life Sciences958387.4%
Accounting222090.9%
Business Studies444193.2%
Economics231773.9%
Geography11610994.0%
History636196.8%
English First Additional Language139139100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Tshwane North district

Here is how Boitshepo Secondary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Tshwane North district.

  • Sekampaneng Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,356 learners against Boitshepo Secondary School's 1,182; is a public primary school, a different phase than Boitshepo Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Iketleng Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,176 learners against Boitshepo Secondary School's 1,182; is a public primary school, a different phase than Boitshepo Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Hans Kekana Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Boitshepo Secondary School, 1,692 compared with 1,182; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 98% against Boitshepo Secondary School's 91.9%.
  • High School Montana is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,683 learners against Boitshepo Secondary School's 1,182; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 98.6% against Boitshepo Secondary School's 91.9%.
  • Botse-Botse Secondary School is a similar size to Boitshepo Secondary School, with 1,575 learners against 1,182; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 95.1% against Boitshepo Secondary School's 91.9%.

Pretoria

And within Pretoria itself, 5 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Kutumela-Molefi Intm. Farm School teaches considerably more learners than Boitshepo Secondary School, 2,668 compared with 1,182; is a public primary school, a different phase than Boitshepo Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Mahlasedi - Masana Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,404 learners against Boitshepo Secondary School's 1,182; is a public primary school, a different phase than Boitshepo Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Sekampaneng Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,356 learners against Boitshepo Secondary School's 1,182; is a public primary school, a different phase than Boitshepo Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Bagale Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Boitshepo Secondary School, 2,226 compared with 1,182; is a public primary school, a different phase than Boitshepo Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • High School Waterkloof is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,221 learners against Boitshepo Secondary School's 1,182; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against Boitshepo Secondary School's 91.9%.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements.
  2. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address.
  3. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications.
  4. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Boitshepo Secondary School for 2027

As a public school, Boitshepo Secondary School follows Gauteng's centralised 2027 admissions process for Grade 1 and Grade 8, applied for online via the Gauteng Online Admissions System (the 2027 window ran from 5 August to 4 September 2026). See the video below for how it works, and the full Gauteng School Application Process Guide for the complete process.

Gauteng Department of Education: how to apply through the online admissions system.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
1468, Babelegi Str, Marokolong Village, Hammanskraal, Pretoria
Postal
P O Box 951 Hammanskraal 0400
Telephone
012 711 4340
EMIS number
700910158
Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Boitshepo Secondary School?
Application windows are set by the school and the provincial education department rather than on one fixed national calendar, so the surest way to know is to ask Boitshepo Secondary School directly, on 012 711 4340, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Boitshepo Secondary School?
Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Boitshepo Secondary School the best school in Pretoria?
On the numbers that are published, Boitshepo Secondary School's matric pass rate of 91.9% is lower than HOËRSKOOL WATERKLOOF's 100%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Pretoria besides Boitshepo Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Pretoria, including Kutumela-Molefi Intm. Farm School.
How big are the classes at Boitshepo Secondary School?
Boitshepo Secondary School reported 1,182 learners and 39 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 30 learners per educator. That's a whole-school average rather than a per-class figure, since actual class sizes vary by grade and subject.
Do you pay school fees at Boitshepo Secondary School?
Yes, Boitshepo Secondary School is a fee-charging school, with schools in its quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year, though contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.
What are Boitshepo Secondary School's matric results like?
Boitshepo Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 91.9%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 93.8% since 2023.
Is Boitshepo Secondary School a public or private school?
Boitshepo Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Boitshepo Secondary School?
You can call 012 711 4340. It is located at 1468, Babelegi Str, Marokolong Village, Hammanskraal, Pretoria.
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