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Mmakgaje Secondary School

Public secondary school, commercial specialisation · P.o. Box 6131, Witkleigat, North West · Ngaka Modiri Molema district (Unknown circuit)

Mmakgaje Secondary School is a public secondary school in P.o. Box 6131, Witkleigat. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 92.9%.

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

Located in P.o. Box 6131, Witkleigat, Mmakgaje Secondary School is a public secondary school. The school falls under quintile Q2 and charges no school fees.

266
Learners
8
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Commercial
Specialisation
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q2 no-fee school, Mmakgaje 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, 28 matric candidates from Mmakgaje Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 92.9% passed. The school's results have been trending upward.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023523771.2%
2024312890.3%
2025282692.9%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Mmakgaje Secondary School offered results across 6 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Geography led the field at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematical Literacy312683.9%
Accounting8675.0%
Business Studies313096.8%
Economics151280.0%
Geography1616100.0%
English First Additional Language3131100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Ngaka Modiri Molema district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Ngaka Modiri Molema district with Mmakgaje Secondary School.

  • Gaetsho High School teaches considerably more learners than Mmakgaje Secondary School, 1,836 compared with 266; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 89.5% against Mmakgaje Secondary School's 92.9%.
  • Matlape Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Mmakgaje Secondary School, 1,537 compared with 266; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mmakgaje Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • More High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,479 learners against Mmakgaje Secondary School's 266; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (92.9% against Mmakgaje Secondary School's 92.9%).
  • George Madoda Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,377 learners against Mmakgaje Secondary School's 266; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mmakgaje Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Sol Plaatje Primary Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Mmakgaje Secondary School, 1,347 compared with 266; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mmakgaje Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.

Witkleigat

And within Witkleigat itself, 2 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Samenyane Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 401 learners against Mmakgaje Secondary School's 266; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mmakgaje Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Kelerayamang Primary School teaches fewer learners than Mmakgaje Secondary School, 161 compared with 266; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mmakgaje 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.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Mmakgaje Secondary School for 2027

As a public school, Mmakgaje Secondary School takes part in North West's provincial learner registration drive for 2027, open from 8 April to 30 September 2026. Parents can find the process on the North West Department of Education Learner Registration page; the full North West School Application Process Guide sets out the documents needed and who to contact.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
40208 Lesetlha Section, P.o. Box 6131, Zeerust, 1747
Postal
P.o.box 6113, Witkleigat, 2888
Telephone
018 354 0002
EMIS number
600101213

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mmakgaje 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 Mmakgaje Secondary School directly, on 018 354 0002, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mmakgaje 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 Mmakgaje Secondary School the best school in Witkleigat?
Mmakgaje Secondary School's most recent matric pass rate was 92.9%; no comparable published pass rate exists yet for other schools nearby to measure it against.
How many other schools are there in Witkleigat besides Mmakgaje Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 2 other schools in and around Witkleigat, including Samenyane Primary School.
How big are the classes at Mmakgaje Secondary School?
Mmakgaje Secondary School reported 266 learners and 8 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 Mmakgaje Secondary School?
No. Mmakgaje Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Mmakgaje Secondary School's matric results like?
Mmakgaje Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 92.9%, in 2025. That's up from 71.2% in 2023.
Is Mmakgaje Secondary School a public or private school?
Mmakgaje Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mmakgaje Secondary School?
You can call 018 354 0002. It is located at 40208 Lesetlha Section, P.o. Box 6131, Zeerust, 1747.
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