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Hans Kekana Secondary School

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

In Hammanskraal, Pretoria, Hans Kekana Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 98%.

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On this page, you will find the key facts about Hans Kekana Secondary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Hans Kekana Secondary School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Hammanskraal, Pretoria. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges school fees.

1,692
Learners
56
Educators
QQ1 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q1 school, Hans Kekana Secondary School sets school fees to supplement its state funding, with schools in this quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. Prospective parents should contact Hans Kekana Secondary School for its exact current amount.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

In 2025, 251 matric candidates from Hans Kekana Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 98% passed. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202312511188.8%
202420219194.6%
202525124698.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Hans Kekana Secondary School reported results in 10 of these subjects. English First Additional Language had the strongest result, at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics807391.3%
Mathematical Literacy12211594.3%
Physical Sciences716388.7%
Life Sciences12311795.1%
Accounting676698.5%
Business Studies756992.0%
Economics796481.0%
Geography919098.9%
History565598.2%
English First Additional Language202202100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Tshwane North district

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

  • Sekampaneng Primary School is a similar size to Hans Kekana Secondary School, with 2,356 learners against 1,692; is a public primary school, a different phase than Hans Kekana Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Iketleng Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Hans Kekana Secondary School, at 2,176 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Hans Kekana Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • High School Montana sits in roughly the same size range as Hans Kekana Secondary School, at 1,683 learners; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (98.6% against Hans Kekana Secondary School's 98%).
  • Botse-Botse Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Hans Kekana Secondary School, at 1,575 learners; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 95.1% against Hans Kekana Secondary School's 98%.
  • Kondelelani Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Hans Kekana Secondary School, at 1,562 learners; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 85.7% against Hans Kekana Secondary School's 98%.

Pretoria

Zooming into Pretoria, here are 5 other schools to compare against Hans Kekana Secondary School.

  • Kutumela-Molefi Intm. Farm School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,668 learners against Hans Kekana Secondary School's 1,692; is a public primary school, a different phase than Hans Kekana Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Mahlasedi - Masana Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Hans Kekana Secondary School, 2,404 compared with 1,692; is a public primary school, a different phase than Hans Kekana Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Sekampaneng Primary School is a similar size to Hans Kekana Secondary School, with 2,356 learners against 1,692; is a public primary school, a different phase than Hans Kekana Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Bagale Primary School is a similar size to Hans Kekana Secondary School, with 2,226 learners against 1,692; is a public primary school, a different phase than Hans Kekana Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • High School Waterkloof sits in roughly the same size range as Hans Kekana Secondary School, at 2,221 learners; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against Hans Kekana Secondary School's 98%.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year.
  2. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address.
  3. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option.
  4. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Hans Kekana Secondary School for 2027

Hans Kekana 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
4660, Majaneng, Temba, Hammanskraal, Pretoria
Postal
:Private Bag X1034 : Temba 0407
Telephone
012 710 0996
EMIS number
700910484

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Hans Kekana 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 Hans Kekana Secondary School directly, on 012 710 0996, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Hans Kekana Secondary School?
Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Hans Kekana Secondary School the best school in Pretoria?
On the numbers that are published, Hans Kekana Secondary School's matric pass rate of 98% 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 Hans Kekana 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 Hans Kekana Secondary School?
Hans Kekana Secondary School reported 1,692 learners and 56 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 Hans Kekana Secondary School?
Yes, Hans Kekana 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 Hans Kekana Secondary School's matric results like?
Hans Kekana Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 98%, in 2025. That's up from 88.8% in 2023.
Is Hans Kekana Secondary School a public or private school?
Hans Kekana Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Hans Kekana Secondary School?
You can call 012 710 0996. It is located at 4660, Majaneng, Temba, Hammanskraal, Pretoria.
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