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Nick Mpshe Secondary School

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

Welcome to Nick Mpshe Secondary School, a public secondary school serving Pretoria. Its last matric group achieved a 94% pass rate.

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Nick Mpshe Secondary School is a public secondary school in Pretoria. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges school fees.

1,108
Learners
41
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, Nick Mpshe 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 Nick Mpshe Secondary School for its exact current amount.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

In 2025, 133 matric candidates from Nick Mpshe Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 94% passed. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023786887.2%
202410710093.5%
202513312594.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Nick Mpshe Secondary School reported results in 7 of these subjects. English First Additional Language had the strongest result, at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics332678.8%
Mathematical Literacy373697.3%
Physical Sciences373081.1%
Accounting372978.4%
Business Studies373697.3%
Economics372670.3%
English First Additional Language111111100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Tshwane West district

Here is how Nick Mpshe Secondary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Tshwane West district.

  • Bagale Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,226 learners against Nick Mpshe Secondary School's 1,108; is a public primary school, a different phase than Nick Mpshe Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Lesedi Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Nick Mpshe Secondary School, 2,140 compared with 1,108; is a public primary school, a different phase than Nick Mpshe Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Sinqobile Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Nick Mpshe Secondary School, 2,108 compared with 1,108; is a public primary school, a different phase than Nick Mpshe Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q3.
  • Dr. A.t. Moreosele Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Nick Mpshe Secondary School, 2,026 compared with 1,108; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 91.9% against Nick Mpshe Secondary School's 94%.
  • Primary School Generaal Beyers is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,012 learners against Nick Mpshe Secondary School's 1,108; is a public primary school, a different phase than Nick Mpshe Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.

Pretoria

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

  • Kutumela-Molefi Intm. Farm School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,668 learners against Nick Mpshe Secondary School's 1,108; is a public primary school, a different phase than Nick Mpshe Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Mahlasedi - Masana Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Nick Mpshe Secondary School, 2,404 compared with 1,108; is a public primary school, a different phase than Nick Mpshe Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Sekampaneng Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Nick Mpshe Secondary School, 2,356 compared with 1,108; is a public primary school, a different phase than Nick Mpshe Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Bagale Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,226 learners against Nick Mpshe Secondary School's 1,108; is a public primary school, a different phase than Nick Mpshe Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • High School Waterkloof teaches considerably more learners than Nick Mpshe Secondary School, 2,221 compared with 1,108; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against Nick Mpshe Secondary School's 94%.
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 Nick Mpshe Secondary School for 2027

As a public school, Nick Mpshe 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
1060, Plot 1060, Winterveld, Pretoria, Pretoria
Postal
Private Bag X 565 Mabopane 0190
Telephone
079 201 4950
EMIS number
700911481

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Nick Mpshe 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 Nick Mpshe Secondary School directly, on 079 201 4950, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Nick Mpshe 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 Nick Mpshe Secondary School the best school in Pretoria?
On the numbers that are published, Nick Mpshe Secondary School's matric pass rate of 94% 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 Nick Mpshe 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 Nick Mpshe Secondary School?
Nick Mpshe Secondary School reported 1,108 learners and 41 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 Nick Mpshe Secondary School?
Yes, Nick Mpshe 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 Nick Mpshe Secondary School's matric results like?
Nick Mpshe Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 94%, in 2025. That's up from 87.2% in 2023.
Is Nick Mpshe Secondary School a public or private school?
Nick Mpshe Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Nick Mpshe Secondary School?
You can call 079 201 4950. It is located at 1060, Plot 1060, Winterveld, Pretoria, Pretoria.
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