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Ipelegeng Secondary School

Public secondary school, comprehensive specialisation · Ipelegeng, Schweizer-Reneke, North West · Dr Ruth S Mompati district (Unknown circuit)

In Ipelegeng, Scheizer Reneke, Ipelegeng Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. Its most recent matric class posted a 89.6% pass rate.

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

Ipelegeng Secondary School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Ipelegeng, Scheizer Reneke. As a quintile Q3 school, it does not charge fees.

1,532
Learners
58
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Comprehensive
Specialisation
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Ipelegeng Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 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

In 2025, 135 matric candidates from Ipelegeng Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 89.6% passed. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202316212074.1%
202412410584.7%
202513512189.6%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Ipelegeng Secondary School reported results in 9 of these subjects. Economics had the strongest result, at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics171164.7%
Mathematical Literacy1078377.6%
Physical Sciences141178.6%
Life Sciences171694.1%
Business Studies302583.3%
Economics1717100.0%
Geography957680.0%
History786684.6%
English First Additional Language125125100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Dr Ruth S Mompati district

5 other schools in Dr Ruth S Mompati district, for comparison against Ipelegeng Secondary School.

  • Kwala-Kitso Primary School is a similar size to Ipelegeng Secondary School, with 1,736 learners against 1,532; is a public primary school, a different phase than Ipelegeng Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Le-Rona Secondary School is a similar size to Ipelegeng Secondary School, with 1,661 learners against 1,532; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 93.8% against Ipelegeng Secondary School's 89.6%.
  • Itshupeng Secondary School is a similar size to Ipelegeng Secondary School, with 1,542 learners against 1,532; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 74.6% against Ipelegeng Secondary School's 89.6%.
  • Ikgomotseng Public Primary School is a similar size to Ipelegeng Secondary School, with 1,534 learners against 1,532; is a public primary school, a different phase than Ipelegeng Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Gaopalelwe Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Ipelegeng Secondary School, at 1,511 learners; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 84.4% against Ipelegeng Secondary School's 89.6%.

Schweizer-Reneke

Zooming into Schweizer-Reneke, here are 5 other schools to compare against Ipelegeng Secondary School.

  • Itshupeng Secondary School is a similar size to Ipelegeng Secondary School, with 1,542 learners against 1,532; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 74.6% against Ipelegeng Secondary School's 89.6%.
  • Ikgomotseng Public Primary School is a similar size to Ipelegeng Secondary School, with 1,534 learners against 1,532; is a public primary school, a different phase than Ipelegeng Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Reabetswe Public Secondary School is a similar size to Ipelegeng Secondary School, with 1,313 learners against 1,532; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 84.9% against Ipelegeng Secondary School's 89.6%.
  • Mamusa Primary Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Ipelegeng Secondary School, at 1,304 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Ipelegeng Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Kgatontle Primary School is a similar size to Ipelegeng Secondary School, with 1,198 learners against 1,532; is a public primary school, a different phase than Ipelegeng 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 Ipelegeng Secondary School for 2027

Ipelegeng 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
705 Serame-Riekert, Ipelegeng Location, Schweizer-Reneke, 3747
Postal
P.o.box 249, Schweizerreneke, 2780
Telephone
053 963 7255
EMIS number
600100549

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Ipelegeng 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 Ipelegeng Secondary School directly, on 053 963 7255, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Ipelegeng 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 Ipelegeng Secondary School the best school in Schweizer-Reneke?
On the numbers that are published, Ipelegeng Secondary School's 89.6% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of REABETSWE PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOL at 84.9%.
How many other schools are there in Schweizer-Reneke besides Ipelegeng Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Schweizer-Reneke, including Itshupeng Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Ipelegeng Secondary School?
Ipelegeng Secondary School reported 1,532 learners and 58 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 26 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 Ipelegeng Secondary School?
No. Ipelegeng Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Ipelegeng Secondary School's matric results like?
Ipelegeng Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 89.6%, in 2025. That's up from 74.1% in 2023.
Is Ipelegeng Secondary School a public or private school?
Ipelegeng Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Ipelegeng Secondary School?
You can call 053 963 7255. It is located at 705 Serame-Riekert, Ipelegeng Location, Schweizer-Reneke, 3747.
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