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Gaotime Secondary School

Public secondary school, comprehensive specialisation · Monnakato-A, Mogwase, North West · Bojanala district (Unknown circuit)

Gaotime Secondary School is a public secondary school in Monnakato-A, Mogwase. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 83.9%.

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

Located in Monnakato-A, Mogwase, Gaotime Secondary School is a public secondary school. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.

289
Learners
10
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Comprehensive
Specialisation
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Gaotime Secondary School entered 31 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 83.9% pass rate. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023513976.5%
2024383181.6%
2025312683.9%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Gaotime Secondary School offered results across 7 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. History led the field at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics5480.0%
Mathematical Literacy332987.9%
Physical Sciences5480.0%
Life Sciences382565.8%
Geography383181.6%
History3333100.0%
English First Additional Language3838100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Bojanala district

Here is how Gaotime Secondary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Bojanala district.

  • Paardekraal Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,257 learners against Gaotime Secondary School's 289; is a public primary school, a different phase than Gaotime Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Botlhabelo High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,146 learners against Gaotime Secondary School's 289; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 88.4% against Gaotime Secondary School's 83.9%.
  • Thuto-Pele High School teaches considerably more learners than Gaotime Secondary School, 2,053 compared with 289; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 95.5% against Gaotime Secondary School's 83.9%.
  • Vukuzenzele Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,005 learners against Gaotime Secondary School's 289; is a public primary school, a different phase than Gaotime Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Boikagong Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Gaotime Secondary School, 1,957 compared with 289; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 94.7% against Gaotime Secondary School's 83.9%.

Mogwase

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

  • Madutle Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Gaotime Secondary School, 1,252 compared with 289; is a public primary school, a different phase than Gaotime Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Tshwaraodire Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,056 learners against Gaotime Secondary School's 289; is a public primary school, a different phase than Gaotime Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Jm Ntsime Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,024 learners against Gaotime Secondary School's 289; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 89.5% against Gaotime Secondary School's 83.9%.
  • Holy Family Primary Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 836 learners against Gaotime Secondary School's 289; is a public primary school, a different phase than Gaotime Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Dinkwe Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Gaotime Secondary School, 797 compared with 289; is a public primary school, a different phase than Gaotime Secondary 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 Gaotime Secondary School for 2027

As a public school, Gaotime Secondary School takes part in North West's provincial learner registration drive for 2027, open from 8 April to 30 September 2026. Parents can find the process on the North West Department of Education Learner Registration page; the full North West School Application Process Guide sets out the documents needed and who to contact.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Mmorogong Village, , Monnakato-A, Mogwase, 0314
Postal
P.o.box 1611, Mogwase, 0314
Telephone
99
EMIS number
600100416

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Gaotime 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 Gaotime Secondary School directly, on 99, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Gaotime 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 Gaotime Secondary School the best school in Mogwase?
On the numbers that are published, Gaotime Secondary School's matric pass rate of 83.9% is lower than JM Ntsime Secondary School's 89.5%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Mogwase besides Gaotime Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Mogwase, including Madutle Primary School.
How big are the classes at Gaotime Secondary School?
Gaotime Secondary School reported 289 learners and 10 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 29 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 Gaotime Secondary School?
No. Gaotime Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Gaotime Secondary School's matric results like?
Gaotime Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 83.9%, in 2025. That's up from 76.5% in 2023.
Is Gaotime Secondary School a public or private school?
Gaotime Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Gaotime Secondary School?
You can call 99. It is located at Mmorogong Village, , Monnakato-A, Mogwase, 0314.
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