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Itshupeng Secondary School

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

Itshupeng Secondary School is a public secondary school based in Ipelegeng, Scheizer Reneke. Its last matric group achieved a 74.6% pass rate.

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On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Itshupeng Secondary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Ipelegeng, Scheizer Reneke, Itshupeng Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges no school fees.

1,542
Learners
58
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Comprehensive
Specialisation
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q3 no-fee school, Itshupeng Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Of the 134 learners from Itshupeng Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 74.6% passed. The school's results have been trending upward.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202326513450.6%
202417814581.5%
202513410074.6%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Itshupeng Secondary School offered results across 11 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. The best-performing subject was English First Additional Language, with a 99.4% pass rate.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics292482.8%
Mathematical Literacy14912080.5%
Physical Sciences292069.0%
Life Sciences754458.7%
Agricultural Sciences653858.5%
Accounting191157.9%
Business Studies191894.7%
Economics383181.6%
Geography14712484.4%
History13010782.3%
English First Additional Language17817799.4%

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 Itshupeng Secondary School.

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

Schweizer-Reneke

And within Schweizer-Reneke itself, 5 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Ikgomotseng Public Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Itshupeng Secondary School, at 1,534 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Itshupeng Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Ipelegeng Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Itshupeng Secondary School, at 1,532 learners; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 89.6% against Itshupeng Secondary School's 74.6%.
  • Reabetswe Public Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Itshupeng Secondary School, at 1,313 learners; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 84.9% against Itshupeng Secondary School's 74.6%.
  • Mamusa Primary Primary School is a similar size to Itshupeng Secondary School, with 1,304 learners against 1,542; is a public primary school, a different phase than Itshupeng Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Kgatontle Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Itshupeng Secondary School, at 1,198 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Itshupeng Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
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 Itshupeng Secondary School for 2027

As a public school, Itshupeng 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
3229 Serame-Riekert Street, Ipelegeng Township, Schweizer-Reneke, 6747
Postal
P.o.box 459, Ipelegeng, 2780
Telephone
081 455 3683
EMIS number
600100578

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Itshupeng 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 Itshupeng Secondary School directly, on 081 455 3683, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Itshupeng 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 Itshupeng Secondary School the best school in Schweizer-Reneke?
On the numbers that are published, Itshupeng Secondary School's matric pass rate of 74.6% is lower than IPELEGENG SECONDARY SCHOOL's 89.6%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Schweizer-Reneke besides Itshupeng Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Schweizer-Reneke, including Ikgomotseng Public Primary School.
How big are the classes at Itshupeng Secondary School?
Itshupeng Secondary School reported 1,542 learners and 58 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 27 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 Itshupeng Secondary School?
No. Itshupeng Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Itshupeng Secondary School's matric results like?
Itshupeng Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 74.6%, in 2025. That's up from 50.6% in 2023.
Is Itshupeng Secondary School a public or private school?
Itshupeng Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Itshupeng Secondary School?
You can call 081 455 3683. It is located at 3229 Serame-Riekert Street, Ipelegeng Township, Schweizer-Reneke, 6747.
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