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Leratswana S/S Secondary School

Public secondary school · Arlington, Arlington, Free State · Thabo Mofutsanyana district (6 circuit)

Leratswana S/S Secondary School is a public secondary school in Arlington. Its last matric group achieved a 96.3% pass rate.

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On this page, you will find a full profile of Leratswana S/S Secondary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Arlington, Leratswana S/S Secondary School is a public secondary school. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges no school fees.

290
Learners
10
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Leratswana S/S Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

In 2025, 27 matric candidates from Leratswana S/S Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 96.3% passed. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023211781.0%
2024332678.8%
2025272696.3%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Leratswana S/S Secondary School offered results across 7 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. English First Additional Language led the field at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics15213.3%
Mathematical Literacy181688.9%
Physical Sciences151173.3%
Life Sciences333090.9%
Agricultural Sciences333297.0%
Business Studies181266.7%
English First Additional Language3333100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Thabo Mofutsanyana district

5 other schools in Thabo Mofutsanyana district, for comparison against Leratswana S/S Secondary School.

  • Leifo Iziko C/S Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,813 learners against Leratswana S/S Secondary School's 290; is a public combined school, a different phase than Leratswana S/S Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 91.9% against Leratswana S/S Secondary School's 96.3%.
  • Witsieshoek P/S Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,538 learners against Leratswana S/S Secondary School's 290; is a public primary school, a different phase than Leratswana S/S Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Letotolo P/S Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Leratswana S/S Secondary School, 1,488 compared with 290; is a public primary school, a different phase than Leratswana S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Bluegumbosch S/S Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,459 learners against Leratswana S/S Secondary School's 290; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 99.6% against Leratswana S/S Secondary School's 96.3%.
  • Thuto Tsebo P/S Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Leratswana S/S Secondary School, 1,455 compared with 290; is a public primary school, a different phase than Leratswana S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.

Arlington

And within Arlington itself, 1 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Lerapo P/S Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Leratswana S/S Secondary School, 583 compared with 290; is a public primary school, a different phase than Leratswana S/S Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
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.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
552 Leratswana Location , Arlington , Arlington , Arlington, 9602
Postal
Po Box 17444, Arlington , 9602
EMIS number
442710172

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Leratswana S/S Secondary School?
No phone number or email is on record for Leratswana 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 Leratswana S/S 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 Leratswana S/S Secondary School the best school in Arlington?
Leratswana S/S Secondary School's most recent matric pass rate was 96.3%; no comparable published pass rate exists yet for other schools nearby to measure it against.
How many other schools are there in Arlington besides Leratswana S/S Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 1 other schools in and around Arlington, including Lerapo P/S.
How big are the classes at Leratswana S/S Secondary School?
Leratswana S/S Secondary School reported 290 learners and 10 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 29 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 Leratswana S/S Secondary School?
No. Leratswana 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 Leratswana S/S Secondary School's matric results like?
Leratswana S/S Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 96.3%, in 2025. That's up from 81% in 2023.
Is Leratswana S/S Secondary School a public or private school?
Leratswana S/S Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Leratswana S/S Secondary School?
It is located at 552 Leratswana Location , Arlington , Arlington , Arlington, 9602.
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