Public secondary school, school of focus learning specialisation · Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Gauteng · Sedibeng East district (2 circuit)
On this page, you will find a full profile of Khanya-Lesedi Sports School Of Specialisation, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.
Located in Heidelberg, Khanya-Lesedi Sports School Of Specialisation is a public secondary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q4.
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.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 171 | 114 | 66.7% |
| 2024 | 271 | 202 | 74.5% |
| 2025 | 124 | 100 | 80.6% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
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.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 71 | 34 | 47.9% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 200 | 160 | 80.0% |
| Physical Sciences | 68 | 35 | 51.5% |
| Life Sciences | 150 | 122 | 81.3% |
| Accounting | 41 | 7 | 17.1% |
| Business Studies | 92 | 75 | 81.5% |
| Economics | 41 | 34 | 82.9% |
| Geography | 189 | 153 | 81.0% |
| History | 153 | 131 | 85.6% |
| English First Additional Language | 271 | 271 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
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.
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.