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Kagiso Secondary School

Public secondary school · Krugersdorp, Mogale City, Gauteng · Gauteng West district (4 circuit)

Kagiso Secondary School is a public secondary school based in Krugersdorp, Mogale City. Its last matric group achieved a 88.7% pass rate.

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

In Krugersdorp, Mogale City, Kagiso Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q4.

1,791
Learners
51
Educators
QQ4 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector

Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Kagiso Secondary School 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 Kagiso Secondary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.


Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Kagiso Secondary School entered 239 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 88.7% pass rate. That is a step back from the previous two years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202316715592.8%
202420518891.7%
202523921288.7%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Kagiso Secondary School offered results across 10 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. The best-performing subject was English First Additional Language, with a 100% pass rate.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics562544.6%
Mathematical Literacy15214293.4%
Physical Sciences525096.2%
Life Sciences16015596.9%
Accounting181477.8%
Business Studies473778.7%
Economics472451.1%
Geography10710093.5%
History10910192.7%
English First Additional Language207207100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.


District comparison

Gauteng West district

  • Badirile Secondary School is a similar size to Kagiso Secondary School, with 2,239 learners against 1,791; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 84.5% against Kagiso Secondary School's 88.7%.
  • Mosupatsela Secondary School is a similar size to Kagiso Secondary School, with 2,000 learners against 1,791; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (88.4% against Kagiso Secondary School's 88.7%).
  • Lesego Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Kagiso Secondary School, at 1,996 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Kagiso Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • High School Noordheuwel is a similar size to Kagiso Secondary School, with 1,986 learners against 1,791; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against Kagiso Secondary School's 88.7%.
  • Letsatsing Primary Mine School sits in roughly the same size range as Kagiso Secondary School, at 1,928 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Kagiso Secondary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 94.7% against Kagiso Secondary School's 88.7%.

Mogale City

  • Mosupatsela Secondary School is a similar size to Kagiso Secondary School, with 2,000 learners against 1,791; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (88.4% against Kagiso Secondary School's 88.7%).
  • Lesego Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Kagiso Secondary School, at 1,996 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Kagiso Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Madiba Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Kagiso Secondary School, at 1,875 learners; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 82.4% against Kagiso Secondary School's 88.7%.
  • Kid Maponya Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Kagiso Secondary School, at 1,848 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Kagiso Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Krugersdorp High School is a similar size to Kagiso Secondary School, with 1,754 learners against 1,791; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 97.9% against Kagiso Secondary School's 88.7%.

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 Kagiso Secondary School for 2027

Kagiso 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
6470, Cnr Geba And Otlega Street, Kagiso 2, Krugersdorp, Mogale City
Postal
48 Kagiso East 1754
Telephone
010 023 3973
EMIS number
700251504

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Kagiso 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 Kagiso Secondary School directly, on 010 023 3973, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Kagiso 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 Kagiso Secondary School the best school in Mogale City?
On the numbers that are published, Kagiso Secondary School's matric pass rate of 88.7% is lower than KRUGERSDORP HIGH SCHOOL's 97.9%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Mogale City besides Kagiso Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Mogale City, including Mosupatsela Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Kagiso Secondary School?
Kagiso Secondary School reported 1,791 learners and 51 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 35 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 Kagiso Secondary School?
Yes, Kagiso 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 Kagiso Secondary School's matric results like?
Kagiso Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 88.7%, in 2025. That's down from 92.8% in 2023.
Is Kagiso Secondary School a public or private school?
Kagiso Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Kagiso Secondary School?
You can call 010 023 3973. It is located at 6470, Cnr Geba And Otlega Street, Kagiso 2, Krugersdorp, Mogale City.
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