Public secondary school, comprehensive specialisation · Retiefs Park, Lichtenburg, North West · Ngaka Modiri Molema district (Unknown circuit)
On this page, you will find everything you need to know about High School Lichtenburg, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.
In Retiefs Park, Lichtenburg, High School Lichtenburg operates as a public secondary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q4.
Of the 160 learners from High School Lichtenburg who wrote matric in 2025, 98.1% passed. Results have held steady year on year.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 177 | 172 | 97.2% |
| 2024 | 167 | 163 | 97.6% |
| 2025 | 160 | 157 | 98.1% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
That year, High School Lichtenburg offered results across 9 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Physical Sciences led the field at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 66 | 65 | 98.5% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 83 | 82 | 98.8% |
| Physical Sciences | 52 | 52 | 100.0% |
| Life Sciences | 52 | 51 | 98.1% |
| Accounting | 16 | 15 | 93.8% |
| Business Studies | 56 | 49 | 87.5% |
| Economics | 25 | 20 | 80.0% |
| Geography | 84 | 78 | 92.9% |
| English First Additional Language | 133 | 133 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
High School Lichtenburg 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 High School Lichtenburg specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.
Because High School Lichtenburg 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.