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Kgosietsile Lethola High School

Public secondary school, comprehensive specialisation · Lokaleng, Taung, North West · Dr Ruth S Mompati district (Unknown circuit)

Kgosietsile Lethola High School is a public secondary school in Lokaleng, Taung. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 77.5%.

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On this page, you will find a full profile of Kgosietsile Lethola High School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Lokaleng, Taung, Kgosietsile Lethola High School is a public secondary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.

282
Learners
12
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Comprehensive
Specialisation
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Of the 40 learners from Kgosietsile Lethola High School who wrote matric in 2025, 77.5% passed. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023483572.9%
2024443886.4%
2025403177.5%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Kgosietsile Lethola High School offered results across 8 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. English First Additional Language led the field at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics8450.0%
Mathematical Literacy363083.3%
Physical Sciences8787.5%
Life Sciences272281.5%
Agricultural Sciences272281.5%
Geography362877.8%
History9888.9%
English First Additional Language4444100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Dr Ruth S Mompati district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Dr Ruth S Mompati district with Kgosietsile Lethola High School.

  • Kwala-Kitso Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,736 learners against Kgosietsile Lethola High School's 282; is a public primary school, a different phase than Kgosietsile Lethola High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Le-Rona Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,661 learners against Kgosietsile Lethola High School's 282; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 93.8% against Kgosietsile Lethola High School's 77.5%.
  • Itshupeng Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Kgosietsile Lethola High School, 1,542 compared with 282; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 74.6% against Kgosietsile Lethola High School's 77.5%.
  • Ikgomotseng Public Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Kgosietsile Lethola High School, 1,534 compared with 282; is a public primary school, a different phase than Kgosietsile Lethola High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Ipelegeng Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,532 learners against Kgosietsile Lethola High School's 282; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 89.6% against Kgosietsile Lethola High School's 77.5%.

Taung

And within Taung itself, 5 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Lokgabeng Primary Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Kgosietsile Lethola High School, 860 compared with 282; is a public primary school, a different phase than Kgosietsile Lethola High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Mankuroane Technical & Commercial Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 804 learners against Kgosietsile Lethola High School's 282; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 87.9% against Kgosietsile Lethola High School's 77.5%.
  • P H/ Moeketsi Agricultural High School teaches considerably more learners than Kgosietsile Lethola High School, 750 compared with 282, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Pinagare High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 683 learners against Kgosietsile Lethola High School's 282, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Lekang Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Kgosietsile Lethola High School, 627 compared with 282; is a public primary school, a different phase than Kgosietsile Lethola High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
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 Kgosietsile Lethola High School for 2027

As a public school, Kgosietsile Lethola High 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
Lokaleng Village, Taung, Taung, 2747
Postal
P.o.box 5069, Taung, 8584
Telephone
053 994 2047
EMIS number
600100697

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Kgosietsile Lethola High 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 Kgosietsile Lethola High School directly, on 053 994 2047, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Kgosietsile Lethola High 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 Kgosietsile Lethola High School the best school in Taung?
On the numbers that are published, Kgosietsile Lethola High School's matric pass rate of 77.5% is lower than MANKUROANE TECHNICAL & COMMERCIAL SECONDARY SCHOOL's 87.9%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Taung besides Kgosietsile Lethola High School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Taung, including Lokgabeng Primary.
How big are the classes at Kgosietsile Lethola High School?
Kgosietsile Lethola High School reported 282 learners and 12 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 24 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 Kgosietsile Lethola High School?
No. Kgosietsile Lethola High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Kgosietsile Lethola High School's matric results like?
Kgosietsile Lethola High School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 77.5%, in 2025. That's up from 72.9% in 2023.
Is Kgosietsile Lethola High School a public or private school?
Kgosietsile Lethola High School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Kgosietsile Lethola High School?
You can call 053 994 2047. It is located at Lokaleng Village, Taung, Taung, 2747.
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