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Charora High School

Public secondary school, comprehensive specialisation · Chaneng, Chaneng, North West · Bojanala district (Unknown circuit)

Charora High School is a public secondary school in Chaneng. Its most recent matric class posted a 76.7% pass rate.

On this page, you will find a full profile of Charora High School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Chaneng, Charora High School is a public secondary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.

1,144
Learners
35
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Comprehensive
Specialisation
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Charora High School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Of the 159 learners from Charora High School who wrote matric in 2025, 76.7% passed. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202318212970.9%
202413710073.0%
202515912276.7%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

District comparison

Bojanala district

Here is how Charora High School compares with 5 other schools listed under Bojanala district.

  • Paardekraal Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,257 learners against Charora High School's 1,144; is a public primary school, a different phase than Charora High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Botlhabelo High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,146 learners against Charora High School's 1,144; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 88.4% against Charora High School's 76.7%.
  • Thuto-Pele High School teaches considerably more learners than Charora High School, 2,053 compared with 1,144; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 95.5% against Charora High School's 76.7%.
  • Vukuzenzele Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,005 learners against Charora High School's 1,144; is a public primary school, a different phase than Charora High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Boikagong Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Charora High School, 1,957 compared with 1,144; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 94.7% against Charora High School's 76.7%.

Chaneng

And within Chaneng itself, 1 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Bonwakgogo Primary School is a similar size to Charora High School, with 1,061 learners against 1,144; is a public primary school, a different phase than Charora High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
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 Charora High School for 2027

Because Charora High School is a public school in North West, 2027 learner registration is coordinated provincially rather than by the school alone, running from 8 April to 30 September 2026. Visit the North West Department of Education Learner Registration page for the registration process, or read the full North West School Application Process Guide for the complete requirements.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Robega Village, Chaneng, Rustenburg, 4747
Postal
P.o.box 79, Phokeng, 0335
Telephone
014 941 1045
EMIS number
600100236
Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Charora High 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 Charora High School directly, on 014 941 1045, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Charora High 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 Charora High School the best school in Chaneng?
Charora High School's most recent matric pass rate was 76.7%; no comparable published pass rate exists yet for other schools nearby to measure it against.
How many other schools are there in Chaneng besides Charora High School?
Schoolhive lists at least 1 other schools in and around Chaneng, including Bonwakgogo Primary School.
How big are the classes at Charora High School?
Charora High School reported 1,144 learners and 35 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 33 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 Charora High School?
No. Charora High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Charora High School's matric results like?
Charora High School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 76.7%, in 2025. That's up from 70.9% in 2023.
Is Charora High School a public or private school?
Charora High School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Charora High School?
You can call 014 941 1045. It is located at Robega Village, Chaneng, Rustenburg, 4747.
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