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Lethamaga Secondary School

Public secondary school · Hammanskraal, Pretoria, Gauteng · Tshwane North district (4 circuit)

Welcome to Lethamaga Secondary School, a public secondary school serving Hammanskraal, Pretoria. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 86.5%.

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Lethamaga Secondary School is a public secondary school in Hammanskraal, Pretoria. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges school fees.

561
Learners
24
Educators
QQ1 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q1 school, Lethamaga Secondary School sets school fees to supplement its state funding, with schools in this quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. Prospective parents should contact Lethamaga Secondary School for its exact current amount.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Of the 74 learners from Lethamaga Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 86.5% passed. The pass rate has stayed fairly consistent over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023867384.9%
202411910890.8%
2025746486.5%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Lethamaga Secondary School reported results in 10 of these subjects. English First Additional Language led the field at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics232191.3%
Mathematical Literacy967780.2%
Physical Sciences221986.4%
Life Sciences524892.3%
Accounting10880.0%
Business Studies353085.7%
Economics352262.9%
Geography848196.4%
History626096.8%
English First Additional Language119119100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Tshwane North district

Here is how Lethamaga Secondary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Tshwane North district.

  • Sekampaneng Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Lethamaga Secondary School, 2,356 compared with 561; is a public primary school, a different phase than Lethamaga Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Iketleng Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Lethamaga Secondary School, 2,176 compared with 561; is a public primary school, a different phase than Lethamaga Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Hans Kekana Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,692 learners against Lethamaga Secondary School's 561; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 98% against Lethamaga Secondary School's 86.5%.
  • High School Montana teaches considerably more learners than Lethamaga Secondary School, 1,683 compared with 561; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 98.6% against Lethamaga Secondary School's 86.5%.
  • Botse-Botse Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,575 learners against Lethamaga Secondary School's 561; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 95.1% against Lethamaga Secondary School's 86.5%.

Pretoria

Zooming into Pretoria, here are 5 other schools to compare against Lethamaga Secondary School.

  • Kutumela-Molefi Intm. Farm School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,668 learners against Lethamaga Secondary School's 561; is a public primary school, a different phase than Lethamaga Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Mahlasedi - Masana Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Lethamaga Secondary School, 2,404 compared with 561; is a public primary school, a different phase than Lethamaga Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Sekampaneng Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Lethamaga Secondary School, 2,356 compared with 561; is a public primary school, a different phase than Lethamaga Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Bagale Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,226 learners against Lethamaga Secondary School's 561; is a public primary school, a different phase than Lethamaga Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • High School Waterkloof teaches considerably more learners than Lethamaga Secondary School, 2,221 compared with 561; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against Lethamaga Secondary School's 86.5%.
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.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Lethamaga Secondary School for 2027

Lethamaga Secondary School is a public school, so its 2027 admissions run through the Gauteng Department of Education's centralised online system. Applications for Grade 1 and Grade 8 are submitted via the Gauteng Online Admissions System; for the 2027 intake, applications ran from 5 August to 4 September 2026. The video below explains how the process works, and the full Gauteng School Application Process Guide covers it in full, including Schools of Specialisation assessments.

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

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
43089, Ramotse Village, Ramotse, Hammanskraal, Pretoria
Postal
P.o.box 394 Hammaskraal 0400
Telephone
079 991 3357
EMIS number
700910887

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Lethamaga Secondary 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 Lethamaga Secondary School directly, on 079 991 3357, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Lethamaga 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 Lethamaga Secondary School the best school in Pretoria?
On the numbers that are published, Lethamaga Secondary School's matric pass rate of 86.5% is lower than HOËRSKOOL WATERKLOOF's 100%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Pretoria besides Lethamaga Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Pretoria, including Kutumela-Molefi Intm. Farm School.
How big are the classes at Lethamaga Secondary School?
Lethamaga Secondary School reported 561 learners and 24 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 23 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 Lethamaga Secondary School?
Yes, Lethamaga Secondary School 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 Lethamaga Secondary School's matric results like?
Lethamaga Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 86.5%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 84.9% since 2023.
Is Lethamaga Secondary School a public or private school?
Lethamaga Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Lethamaga Secondary School?
You can call 079 991 3357. It is located at 43089, Ramotse Village, Ramotse, Hammanskraal, Pretoria.
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