Public secondary school, comprehensive specialisation · Setlagole, Setlagole, North West · Ngaka Modiri Molema district (Unknown circuit)
On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Onkabetse- Thuto Secondary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.
Onkabetse- Thuto Secondary School is a public secondary school in Setlagole. As a quintile Q3 school, it does not charge fees.
Onkabetse- Thuto Secondary School entered 106 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 69.8% pass rate. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 66 | 44 | 66.7% |
| 2024 | 88 | 57 | 64.8% |
| 2025 | 106 | 74 | 69.8% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
Onkabetse- Thuto Secondary School reported results in 8 of these subjects. The best-performing subject was English First Additional Language, with a 100% pass rate.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 59 | 44 | 74.6% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 30 | 28 | 93.3% |
| Physical Sciences | 46 | 28 | 60.9% |
| Life Sciences | 46 | 37 | 80.4% |
| Accounting | 88 | 58 | 65.9% |
| Business Studies | 43 | 26 | 60.5% |
| Economics | 42 | 25 | 59.5% |
| English First Additional Language | 88 | 88 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Onkabetse- Thuto Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.
Because Onkabetse- Thuto 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.