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Mmajane High School

Public secondary school, comprehensive specialisation · Swartfontein, Swartfontein, North West · Ngaka Modiri Molema district (Unknown circuit)

Mmajane High School is a public secondary school based in Swartfontein. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 87.3%.

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On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Mmajane High School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Swartfontein, Mmajane High School operates as a public secondary school. The school falls under quintile Q2 and charges no school fees.

463
Learners
17
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Comprehensive
Specialisation
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q2 no-fee school, Mmajane High School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Mmajane High School entered 79 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 87.3% pass rate. The school's results have been trending upward.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023816074.1%
2024605896.7%
2025796987.3%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Mmajane High School offered results across 10 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Life Sciences led the field at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics161593.8%
Mathematical Literacy444090.9%
Physical Sciences141392.9%
Life Sciences1414100.0%
Agricultural Sciences1414100.0%
Accounting1616100.0%
Business Studies464291.3%
Economics1616100.0%
Geography302790.0%
English First Additional Language6060100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Ngaka Modiri Molema district

Here is how Mmajane High School compares with 5 other schools listed under Ngaka Modiri Molema district.

  • Gaetsho High School teaches considerably more learners than Mmajane High School, 1,836 compared with 463; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 89.5% against Mmajane High School's 87.3%.
  • Matlape Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Mmajane High School, 1,537 compared with 463; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mmajane High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • More High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,479 learners against Mmajane High School's 463; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 92.9% against Mmajane High School's 87.3%.
  • George Madoda Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,377 learners against Mmajane High School's 463; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mmajane High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Sol Plaatje Primary Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Mmajane High School, 1,347 compared with 463; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mmajane High School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.

Swartfontein

And within Swartfontein itself, 4 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Mokgola Primary School is noticeably smaller, with 310 learners against Mmajane High School's 463; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mmajane High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Rabotsile Primary Primary School teaches fewer learners than Mmajane High School, 297 compared with 463; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mmajane High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Letlhakane Primary School is noticeably smaller, with 275 learners against Mmajane High School's 463; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mmajane High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Ratsela Middle School teaches fewer learners than Mmajane High School, 190 compared with 463; is a public combined school, a different phase than Mmajane High School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 79.2% against Mmajane High School's 87.3%.
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.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Mmajane High School for 2027

Because Mmajane High School is a public school in North West, 2027 learner registration is coordinated provincially rather than by the school alone, running from 8 April to 30 September 2026. Visit the North West Department of Education Learner Registration page for the registration process, or read the full North West School Application Process Guide for the complete requirements.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Driefontein Village, Swartfontein, Zeerust, 3747
Postal
P.o.box 412, Swartfontein, 2887
Telephone
083 261 7025
EMIS number
600101210

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mmajane High 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 Mmajane High School directly, on 083 261 7025, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mmajane High 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 Mmajane High School the best school in Swartfontein?
On the numbers that are published, Mmajane High School's 87.3% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of RATSELA MIDDLE SCHOOL at 79.2%.
How many other schools are there in Swartfontein besides Mmajane High School?
Schoolhive lists at least 4 other schools in and around Swartfontein, including Mokgola Primary School.
How big are the classes at Mmajane High School?
Mmajane High School reported 463 learners and 17 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 27 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 Mmajane High School?
No. Mmajane High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Mmajane High School's matric results like?
Mmajane High School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 87.3%, in 2025. That's up from 74.1% in 2023.
Is Mmajane High School a public or private school?
Mmajane High School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mmajane High School?
You can call 083 261 7025. It is located at Driefontein Village, Swartfontein, Zeerust, 3747.
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