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Mosekaphofu Secondary School

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

Mosekaphofu Secondary School is a public secondary school based in Welbedaght, Lerato. Its last matric group achieved a 91.7% pass rate.

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

In Welbedaght, Lerato, Mosekaphofu Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.

454
Learners
14
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Comprehensive
Specialisation
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Mosekaphofu Secondary School entered 48 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 91.7% pass rate. The school's results have been trending upward.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023695681.2%
2024555090.9%
2025484491.7%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Mosekaphofu Secondary School offered results across 8 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. English First Additional Language had the strongest result, at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics201470.0%
Mathematical Literacy353394.3%
Physical Sciences121191.7%
Life Sciences292896.6%
Agricultural Sciences433581.4%
Business Studies262492.3%
Geography555498.2%
English First Additional Language5555100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Ngaka Modiri Molema district

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

  • Gaetsho High School teaches considerably more learners than Mosekaphofu Secondary School, 1,836 compared with 454; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 89.5% against Mosekaphofu Secondary School's 91.7%.
  • Matlape Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Mosekaphofu Secondary School, 1,537 compared with 454; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mosekaphofu Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • More High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,479 learners against Mosekaphofu Secondary School's 454; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (92.9% against Mosekaphofu Secondary School's 91.7%).
  • George Madoda Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,377 learners against Mosekaphofu Secondary School's 454; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mosekaphofu Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Sol Plaatje Primary Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Mosekaphofu Secondary School, 1,347 compared with 454; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mosekaphofu Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.

Lerato

And within Lerato itself, 5 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Bosugakobo Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,109 learners against Mosekaphofu Secondary School's 454; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mosekaphofu Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • R.b. Dithupe Intermediate School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,030 learners against Mosekaphofu Secondary School's 454; is a public combined school, a different phase than Mosekaphofu Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Khunotswane Primary Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,022 learners against Mosekaphofu Secondary School's 454; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mosekaphofu Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Ntsweletsoku Primary Learning Site Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 899 learners against Mosekaphofu Secondary School's 454; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mosekaphofu Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Ngotwane High School teaches considerably more learners than Mosekaphofu Secondary School, 781 compared with 454; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 76.7% against Mosekaphofu Secondary School's 91.7%.
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 Mosekaphofu Secondary School for 2027

Because Mosekaphofu Secondary 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
Mosweu Village, Lerato, Zeerust, 3747
Postal
P.o.box 677, Lerato, 2880
Telephone
083 454 5286
EMIS number
600101395

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mosekaphofu 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 Mosekaphofu Secondary School directly, on 083 454 5286, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mosekaphofu 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 Mosekaphofu Secondary School the best school in Lerato?
On the numbers that are published, Mosekaphofu Secondary School's 91.7% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of NGOTWANE HIGH SCHOOL at 76.7%.
How many other schools are there in Lerato besides Mosekaphofu Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Lerato, including Bosugakobo Primary School.
How big are the classes at Mosekaphofu Secondary School?
Mosekaphofu Secondary School reported 454 learners and 14 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 32 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 Mosekaphofu Secondary School?
No. Mosekaphofu Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Mosekaphofu Secondary School's matric results like?
Mosekaphofu Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 91.7%, in 2025. That's up from 81.2% in 2023.
Is Mosekaphofu Secondary School a public or private school?
Mosekaphofu Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mosekaphofu Secondary School?
You can call 083 454 5286. It is located at Mosweu Village, Lerato, Zeerust, 3747.
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