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Bokamoso Secondary School

Public secondary school · Kempton Park, Kempton Park, Gauteng · Ekurhuleni North district (4 circuit)

Bokamoso Secondary School is a public secondary school based in Kempton Park. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 81%.

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

In Kempton Park, Bokamoso Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q4.

1,882
Learners
56
Educators
QQ4 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Bokamoso Secondary School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q4. 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 Bokamoso Secondary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Bokamoso Secondary School entered 210 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 81% pass rate. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202323517674.9%
202425817969.4%
202521017081.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Bokamoso Secondary School offered results across 10 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. English First Additional Language had the strongest result, at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics965052.1%
Mathematical Literacy16212778.4%
Physical Sciences874349.4%
Life Sciences877485.1%
Accounting312890.3%
Business Studies16912372.8%
Economics221463.6%
Geography20615977.2%
History13110076.3%
English First Additional Language258258100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Ekurhuleni North district

5 other schools in Ekurhuleni North district, for comparison against Bokamoso Secondary School.

  • Ikusasa Comprehensive School sits in roughly the same size range as Bokamoso Secondary School, at 2,593 learners; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 93.1% against Bokamoso Secondary School's 81%.
  • Winnie Mandela Secondary School is a similar size to Bokamoso Secondary School, with 2,591 learners against 1,882; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 76.4% against Bokamoso Secondary School's 81%.
  • Unity Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Bokamoso Secondary School, at 2,575 learners; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (82.3% against Bokamoso Secondary School's 81%).
  • Masisebenze Comprehensive School sits in roughly the same size range as Bokamoso Secondary School, at 2,531 learners, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Lesiba Secondary School is a similar size to Bokamoso Secondary School, with 2,515 learners against 1,882; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 97.5% against Bokamoso Secondary School's 81%.

Kempton Park

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

  • Ikusasa Comprehensive School sits in roughly the same size range as Bokamoso Secondary School, at 2,593 learners; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 93.1% against Bokamoso Secondary School's 81%.
  • Winnie Mandela Secondary School is a similar size to Bokamoso Secondary School, with 2,591 learners against 1,882; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 76.4% against Bokamoso Secondary School's 81%.
  • Jiyana Secondary School is a similar size to Bokamoso Secondary School, with 2,334 learners against 1,882; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 99.6% against Bokamoso Secondary School's 81%.
  • Masiqhakaze Secondary School is a similar size to Bokamoso Secondary School, with 2,319 learners against 1,882, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Boitumelong Secondary School is a similar size to Bokamoso Secondary School, with 2,254 learners against 1,882; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 74.6% against Bokamoso Secondary School's 81%.
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 Bokamoso Secondary School for 2027

Bokamoso Secondary School is a public school, so its 2027 admissions run through the Gauteng Department of Education's centralised online system. Applications for Grade 1 and Grade 8 are submitted via the Gauteng Online Admissions System; for the 2027 intake, applications ran from 5 August to 4 September 2026. The video below explains how the process works, and the full Gauteng School Application Process Guide covers it in full, including Schools of Specialisation assessments.

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

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
583, Star Street Makhulong Section, Tembisa, Kempton Park, Kempton Park
Postal
1504 Tembisa Post Office 1632
Telephone
011 026 7615
EMIS number
700260646

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Bokamoso 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 Bokamoso Secondary School directly, on 011 026 7615, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Bokamoso 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 Bokamoso Secondary School the best school in Kempton Park?
On the numbers that are published, Bokamoso Secondary School's matric pass rate of 81% is lower than JIYANA SECONDARY SCHOOL's 99.6%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Kempton Park besides Bokamoso Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Kempton Park, including Ikusasa Comprehensive School.
How big are the classes at Bokamoso Secondary School?
Bokamoso Secondary School reported 1,882 learners and 56 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 34 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 Bokamoso Secondary School?
Yes, Bokamoso 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 Bokamoso Secondary School's matric results like?
Bokamoso Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 81%, in 2025. That's up from 74.9% in 2023.
Is Bokamoso Secondary School a public or private school?
Bokamoso Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Bokamoso Secondary School?
You can call 011 026 7615. It is located at 583, Star Street Makhulong Section, Tembisa, Kempton Park, Kempton Park.
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