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Khanya-Lesedi Sports School Of Specialisation

Public secondary school, school of focus learning specialisation · Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Gauteng · Sedibeng East district (2 circuit)

Khanya-Lesedi Sports School Of Specialisation is a public secondary school in Heidelberg. Its last matric group achieved a 80.6% pass rate.

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Located in Heidelberg, Khanya-Lesedi Sports School Of Specialisation is a public secondary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q4.

1,122
Learners
38
Educators
QQ4 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
School Of Focus Learning
Specialisation

Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Khanya-Lesedi Sports School Of Specialisation 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 Khanya-Lesedi Sports School Of Specialisation specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.


Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

In 2025, 124 matric candidates from Khanya-Lesedi Sports School Of Specialisation sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 80.6% passed. The school's results have been trending upward.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202317111466.7%
202427120274.5%
202512410080.6%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Khanya-Lesedi Sports School Of Specialisation 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
Mathematics713447.9%
Mathematical Literacy20016080.0%
Physical Sciences683551.5%
Life Sciences15012281.3%
Accounting41717.1%
Business Studies927581.5%
Economics413482.9%
Geography18915381.0%
History15313185.6%
English First Additional Language271271100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.


District comparison

Sedibeng East district

  • Sicelo Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Khanya-Lesedi Sports School Of Specialisation, 2,125 compared with 1,122; is a public primary school, a different phase than Khanya-Lesedi Sports School Of Specialisation; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Tshepong Ext.1 Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,940 learners against Khanya-Lesedi Sports School Of Specialisation's 1,122; is a public primary school, a different phase than Khanya-Lesedi Sports School Of Specialisation; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Randvaal Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,832 learners against Khanya-Lesedi Sports School Of Specialisation's 1,122; is a public primary school, a different phase than Khanya-Lesedi Sports School Of Specialisation; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Primary School De Deur teaches considerably more learners than Khanya-Lesedi Sports School Of Specialisation, 1,659 compared with 1,122; is a public primary school, a different phase than Khanya-Lesedi Sports School Of Specialisation; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Meyerton Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Khanya-Lesedi Sports School Of Specialisation, 1,611 compared with 1,122; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (82.2% against Khanya-Lesedi Sports School Of Specialisation's 80.6%).

Heidelberg

  • Ratanda Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,592 learners against Khanya-Lesedi Sports School Of Specialisation's 1,122; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 85.9% against Khanya-Lesedi Sports School Of Specialisation's 80.6%.
  • Kgoro Ya Thuto Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Khanya-Lesedi Sports School Of Specialisation, at 1,203 learners; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 83% against Khanya-Lesedi Sports School Of Specialisation's 80.6%.
  • Sithokomele Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Khanya-Lesedi Sports School Of Specialisation, at 1,194 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Khanya-Lesedi Sports School Of Specialisation; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Ratanda Bertha Gxowa Primary School is a similar size to Khanya-Lesedi Sports School Of Specialisation, with 1,162 learners against 1,122; is a public primary school, a different phase than Khanya-Lesedi Sports School Of Specialisation; and charges fees under quintile Q3.
  • Ratanda Primary School is a similar size to Khanya-Lesedi Sports School Of Specialisation, with 1,154 learners against 1,122; is a public primary school, a different phase than Khanya-Lesedi Sports School Of Specialisation; and charges fees under 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 Khanya-Lesedi Sports School Of Specialisation for 2027

Because Khanya-Lesedi Sports School Of Specialisation is a public school in Gauteng, 2027 admissions are handled through the province's online admissions system rather than the school itself. Apply via the Gauteng Online Admissions System; the 2027 window for Grade 1 and Grade 8 ran from 5 August to 4 September 2026. Watch the video below for a walkthrough, or read the full Gauteng School Application Process Guide for full details.

Gauteng Department of Education: how to apply through the online admissions system.


Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
4167, Lehoko Street, Ratanda, Heidelberg, Heidelberg
Postal
1745 Ratanda 1438
Telephone
016 343 8904
EMIS number
700340752

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Khanya-Lesedi Sports School Of Specialisation?
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 Khanya-Lesedi Sports School Of Specialisation directly, on 016 343 8904, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Khanya-Lesedi Sports School Of Specialisation?
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 Khanya-Lesedi Sports School Of Specialisation the best school in Heidelberg?
On the numbers that are published, Khanya-Lesedi Sports School Of Specialisation's matric pass rate of 80.6% is lower than RATANDA SECONDARY SCHOOL's 85.9%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Heidelberg besides Khanya-Lesedi Sports School Of Specialisation?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Heidelberg, including Ratanda Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Khanya-Lesedi Sports School Of Specialisation?
Khanya-Lesedi Sports School Of Specialisation reported 1,122 learners and 38 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 30 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 Khanya-Lesedi Sports School Of Specialisation?
Yes, Khanya-Lesedi Sports School Of Specialisation 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 Khanya-Lesedi Sports School Of Specialisation's matric results like?
Khanya-Lesedi Sports School Of Specialisation's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 80.6%, in 2025. That's up from 66.7% in 2023.
Is Khanya-Lesedi Sports School Of Specialisation a public or private school?
Khanya-Lesedi Sports School Of Specialisation is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Khanya-Lesedi Sports School Of Specialisation?
You can call 016 343 8904. It is located at 4167, Lehoko Street, Ratanda, Heidelberg, Heidelberg.
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