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Mabopane Secondary School

Public secondary school · Pretoria, Pretoria, Gauteng · Tshwane West district (3 circuit)

Welcome to Mabopane Secondary School, a public secondary school serving Pretoria. Its most recent matric class posted a 76.2% pass rate.

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Mabopane Secondary School is a public secondary school in Pretoria. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges school fees.

1,100
Learners
33
Educators
QQ3 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q3 school, Mabopane 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 Mabopane Secondary School for its exact current amount.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Of the 164 learners from Mabopane Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 76.2% passed. The pass rate has stayed fairly consistent over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
20231229678.7%
202416113483.2%
202516412576.2%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Mabopane Secondary School reported results in 11 of these subjects. Accounting had the strongest result, at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics301756.7%
Mathematical Literacy1319572.5%
Physical Sciences271763.0%
Life Sciences474085.1%
Agricultural Sciences201890.0%
Accounting77100.0%
Business Studies77100.0%
Economics7342.9%
Geography474595.7%
History1108072.7%
English First Additional Language164164100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Tshwane West district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Tshwane West district with Mabopane Secondary School.

  • Bagale Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,226 learners against Mabopane Secondary School's 1,100; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mabopane Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Lesedi Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Mabopane Secondary School, 2,140 compared with 1,100; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mabopane Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Sinqobile Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Mabopane Secondary School, 2,108 compared with 1,100; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mabopane Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q3.
  • Dr. A.t. Moreosele Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mabopane Secondary School, 2,026 compared with 1,100; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 91.9% against Mabopane Secondary School's 76.2%.
  • Primary School Generaal Beyers is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,012 learners against Mabopane Secondary School's 1,100; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mabopane Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.

Pretoria

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

  • Kutumela-Molefi Intm. Farm School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,668 learners against Mabopane Secondary School's 1,100; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mabopane Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Mahlasedi - Masana Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Mabopane Secondary School, 2,404 compared with 1,100; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mabopane Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Sekampaneng Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Mabopane Secondary School, 2,356 compared with 1,100; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mabopane Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Bagale Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,226 learners against Mabopane Secondary School's 1,100; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mabopane Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • High School Waterkloof teaches considerably more learners than Mabopane Secondary School, 2,221 compared with 1,100; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against Mabopane Secondary School's 76.2%.
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 Mabopane Secondary School for 2027

As a public school, Mabopane Secondary School follows Gauteng's centralised 2027 admissions process for Grade 1 and Grade 8, applied for online via the Gauteng Online Admissions System (the 2027 window ran from 5 August to 4 September 2026). See the video below for how it works, and the full Gauteng School Application Process Guide for the complete process.

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

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
2017, Block A, Mabopane, Pretoria, Pretoria
Postal
P/Bag X 503 Mabopane 0190
Telephone
081 715 5750
EMIS number
700910961

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mabopane 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 Mabopane Secondary School directly, on 081 715 5750, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mabopane 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 Mabopane Secondary School the best school in Pretoria?
On the numbers that are published, Mabopane Secondary School's matric pass rate of 76.2% 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 Mabopane 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 Mabopane Secondary School?
Mabopane Secondary School reported 1,100 learners and 33 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 33 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 Mabopane Secondary School?
Yes, Mabopane 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 Mabopane Secondary School's matric results like?
Mabopane Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 76.2%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 78.7% since 2023.
Is Mabopane Secondary School a public or private school?
Mabopane Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mabopane Secondary School?
You can call 081 715 5750. It is located at 2017, Block A, Mabopane, Pretoria, Pretoria.
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