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Lekgulo S/S Secondary School

Public secondary school · Witsieshoek, Witsieshoek, Free State · Thabo Mofutsanyana district (12 circuit)

In Witsieshoek, Lekgulo S/S Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 93.2%.

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On this page, you will find the key facts about Lekgulo S/S Secondary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Lekgulo S/S Secondary School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Witsieshoek. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.

1,202
Learners
37
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Lekgulo S/S Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Of the 192 learners from Lekgulo S/S Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 93.2% passed. The pass rate has stayed fairly consistent over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202320118994.0%
202418918396.8%
202519217993.2%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Lekgulo S/S Secondary School reported results in 10 of these subjects. Life Sciences led the field at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics787089.7%
Mathematical Literacy11110594.6%
Physical Sciences757296.0%
Life Sciences7575100.0%
Accounting332987.9%
Business Studies3333100.0%
Economics332987.9%
Geography15615498.7%
History818098.8%
English First Additional Language189189100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Thabo Mofutsanyana district

Here is how Lekgulo S/S Secondary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Thabo Mofutsanyana district.

  • Leifo Iziko C/S Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Lekgulo S/S Secondary School, 1,813 compared with 1,202; is a public combined school, a different phase than Lekgulo S/S Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (91.9% against Lekgulo S/S Secondary School's 93.2%).
  • Witsieshoek P/S Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Lekgulo S/S Secondary School, at 1,538 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Lekgulo S/S Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Letotolo P/S Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Lekgulo S/S Secondary School, at 1,488 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Lekgulo S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Bluegumbosch S/S Secondary School is a similar size to Lekgulo S/S Secondary School, with 1,459 learners against 1,202; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 99.6% against Lekgulo S/S Secondary School's 93.2%.
  • Thuto Tsebo P/S Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Lekgulo S/S Secondary School, at 1,455 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Lekgulo S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.

Witsieshoek

Zooming into Witsieshoek, here are 5 other schools to compare against Lekgulo S/S Secondary School.

  • Letotolo P/S Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Lekgulo S/S Secondary School, at 1,488 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Lekgulo S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Sentinel P/S Primary School is a similar size to Lekgulo S/S Secondary School, with 1,165 learners against 1,202; is a public primary school, a different phase than Lekgulo S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Neo P/S Primary School is a similar size to Lekgulo S/S Secondary School, with 1,112 learners against 1,202; is a public primary school, a different phase than Lekgulo S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Manthatisi S/S Secondary School is a similar size to Lekgulo S/S Secondary School, with 1,020 learners against 1,202; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (91.6% against Lekgulo S/S Secondary School's 93.2%).
  • Tabola P/S Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Lekgulo S/S Secondary School, at 957 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Lekgulo S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year.
  2. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address.
  3. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option.
  4. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Paballong Village, Witsieshoek, Witsieshoek, Witsieshoek, 9870
Postal
Private Bag X838, Witsieshoek, 9870
EMIS number
445101230

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Lekgulo S/S Secondary School?
No phone number or email is on record for Lekgulo S/S Secondary School on Schoolhive, so the surest way to check its current 2027 application window is to visit the school in person or ask the the Free State education department, since admission dates are set by the school and the province rather than on one fixed national calendar.
How do you apply to Lekgulo S/S Secondary School?
Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Lekgulo S/S Secondary School the best school in Witsieshoek?
On the numbers that are published, Lekgulo S/S Secondary School's 93.2% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of MANTHATISI S/S at 91.6%.
How many other schools are there in Witsieshoek besides Lekgulo S/S Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Witsieshoek, including Letotolo P/S.
How big are the classes at Lekgulo S/S Secondary School?
Lekgulo S/S Secondary School reported 1,202 learners and 37 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 32 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 Lekgulo S/S Secondary School?
No. Lekgulo S/S Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Lekgulo S/S Secondary School's matric results like?
Lekgulo S/S Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 93.2%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 94% since 2023.
Is Lekgulo S/S Secondary School a public or private school?
Lekgulo S/S Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Lekgulo S/S Secondary School?
It is located at Paballong Village, Witsieshoek, Witsieshoek, Witsieshoek, 9870.
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