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Ikopanyeng Secondary School

Public secondary school, comprehensive specialisation · Mafikeng, Setlagole, North West · Ngaka Modiri Molema district (Unknown circuit)

Welcome to Ikopanyeng Secondary School, a public secondary school serving Mafikeng, Setlagole. Its most recent matric class posted a 73.6% pass rate.

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Ikopanyeng Secondary School is a public secondary school in Mafikeng, Setlagole. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.

1,342
Learners
41
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Comprehensive
Specialisation
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Ikopanyeng Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Of the 121 learners from Ikopanyeng Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 73.6% passed. The school's results have been trending upward.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202318212669.2%
202417313477.5%
20251218973.6%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Ikopanyeng Secondary School reported results in 8 of these subjects. English First Additional Language led the field at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics281967.9%
Mathematical Literacy14512384.8%
Physical Sciences282796.4%
Life Sciences17310460.1%
Agricultural Sciences14510874.5%
Geography1129685.7%
History615793.4%
English First Additional Language173173100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Ngaka Modiri Molema district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Ngaka Modiri Molema district with Ikopanyeng Secondary School.

  • Gaetsho High School sits in roughly the same size range as Ikopanyeng Secondary School, at 1,836 learners; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 89.5% against Ikopanyeng Secondary School's 73.6%.
  • Matlape Primary School is a similar size to Ikopanyeng Secondary School, with 1,537 learners against 1,342; is a public primary school, a different phase than Ikopanyeng Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • More High School sits in roughly the same size range as Ikopanyeng Secondary School, at 1,479 learners; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 92.9% against Ikopanyeng Secondary School's 73.6%.
  • George Madoda Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Ikopanyeng Secondary School, at 1,377 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Ikopanyeng Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Sol Plaatje Primary Primary School is a similar size to Ikopanyeng Secondary School, with 1,347 learners against 1,342; is a public primary school, a different phase than Ikopanyeng Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.

Setlagole

Zooming into Setlagole, here are 5 other schools to compare against Ikopanyeng Secondary School.

  • Malebogo Primary School is a similar size to Ikopanyeng Secondary School, with 1,324 learners against 1,342; is a public primary school, a different phase than Ikopanyeng Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Onkabetse- Thuto Secondary School is a similar size to Ikopanyeng Secondary School, with 1,009 learners against 1,342; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 69.8% against Ikopanyeng Secondary School's 73.6%.
  • Setlagole Primary School is noticeably smaller, with 928 learners against Ikopanyeng Secondary School's 1,342; is a public primary school, a different phase than Ikopanyeng Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Senwamatsana Primary School is noticeably smaller, with 882 learners against Ikopanyeng Secondary School's 1,342; is a public primary school, a different phase than Ikopanyeng Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Mokala Primary School is noticeably smaller, with 762 learners against Ikopanyeng Secondary School's 1,342; is a public primary school, a different phase than Ikopanyeng Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
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 Ikopanyeng Secondary School for 2027

Ikopanyeng Secondary School is a public school, so admission follows the North West Department of Education's provincial learner registration campaign for 2027. Registration opened on 8 April 2026 and closes on 30 September 2026; details and the required documents are on the department's North West Department of Education Learner Registration page. See the full North West School Application Process Guide for the full requirements and district contacts.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Setlagole Village, Mafikeng, Delareyville, 2747
Postal
P.o.box 867, Setlagole, 2773
Telephone
018 011 6689
EMIS number
600100541

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Ikopanyeng 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 Ikopanyeng Secondary School directly, on 018 011 6689, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Ikopanyeng 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 Ikopanyeng Secondary School the best school in Setlagole?
On the numbers that are published, Ikopanyeng Secondary School's 73.6% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of ONKABETSE- THUTO at 69.8%.
How many other schools are there in Setlagole besides Ikopanyeng Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 6 other schools in and around Setlagole, including Malebogo Primary School.
How big are the classes at Ikopanyeng Secondary School?
Ikopanyeng Secondary School reported 1,342 learners and 41 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 Ikopanyeng Secondary School?
No. Ikopanyeng Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Ikopanyeng Secondary School's matric results like?
Ikopanyeng Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 73.6%, in 2025. That's up from 69.2% in 2023.
Is Ikopanyeng Secondary School a public or private school?
Ikopanyeng Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Ikopanyeng Secondary School?
You can call 018 011 6689. It is located at Setlagole Village, Mafikeng, Delareyville, 2747.
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