Public secondary school, comprehensive specialisation · Atamelang, North West · Ngaka Modiri Molema district (Unknown circuit)
On this page, you will find a full profile of Phatsima High School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.
Located in Atamelang, Phatsima High School is a public secondary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.
Of the 69 learners from Phatsima High School who wrote matric in 2025, 84.1% passed. The school's results have been trending upward.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 112 | 63 | 56.3% |
| 2024 | 56 | 51 | 91.1% |
| 2025 | 69 | 58 | 84.1% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
That year, Phatsima High School offered results across 10 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. The best-performing subject was Agricultural Sciences, with a 100% pass rate.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 11 | 8 | 72.7% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 45 | 42 | 93.3% |
| Physical Sciences | 11 | 7 | 63.6% |
| Life Sciences | 43 | 32 | 74.4% |
| Agricultural Sciences | 24 | 24 | 100.0% |
| Accounting | 8 | 8 | 100.0% |
| Business Studies | 13 | 13 | 100.0% |
| Economics | 13 | 13 | 100.0% |
| Geography | 32 | 30 | 93.8% |
| English First Additional Language | 56 | 56 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
As a quintile Q3 no-fee school, Phatsima High School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.
As a public school, Phatsima High 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.