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Rephafogile Secondary School

Public secondary school · Mamelodi, Pretoria, Gauteng · Tshwane South district (5 circuit)

Rephafogile Secondary School is a public secondary school based in Mamelodi, Pretoria. Its most recent matric class posted a 80.7% pass rate.

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

In Mamelodi, Pretoria, Rephafogile Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q4.

1,893
Learners
56
Educators
QQ4 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Rephafogile Secondary School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q4. Fee-charging schools receive lower per-learner state funding and rely on school fees to cover the difference. Public schools in this quintile typically charge an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. This is a national estimate, not a figure verified for Rephafogile Secondary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Of the 228 learners from Rephafogile Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 80.7% passed. Results have held steady year on year.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202315412581.2%
202418813873.4%
202522818480.7%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Rephafogile Secondary School offered results across 10 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. English First Additional Language led the field at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics322578.1%
Mathematical Literacy15812176.6%
Physical Sciences291862.1%
Life Sciences785367.9%
Accounting121083.3%
Business Studies1487852.7%
Economics141071.4%
Geography181794.4%
History986667.3%
English First Additional Language190190100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Tshwane South district

Here is how Rephafogile Secondary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Tshwane South district.

  • Mahlasedi - Masana Primary School is a similar size to Rephafogile Secondary School, with 2,404 learners against 1,893; is a public primary school, a different phase than Rephafogile Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • High School Waterkloof is a similar size to Rephafogile Secondary School, with 2,221 learners against 1,893; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against Rephafogile Secondary School's 80.7%.
  • Olievenhoutbosch Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Rephafogile Secondary School, at 2,186 learners; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 86.7% against Rephafogile Secondary School's 80.7%.
  • Legora Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Rephafogile Secondary School, at 2,176 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Rephafogile Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Nellmapius Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Rephafogile Secondary School, at 2,157 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Rephafogile Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.

Pretoria

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

  • Kutumela-Molefi Intm. Farm School teaches considerably more learners than Rephafogile Secondary School, 2,668 compared with 1,893; is a public primary school, a different phase than Rephafogile Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Mahlasedi - Masana Primary School is a similar size to Rephafogile Secondary School, with 2,404 learners against 1,893; is a public primary school, a different phase than Rephafogile Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Sekampaneng Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Rephafogile Secondary School, at 2,356 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Rephafogile Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Bagale Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Rephafogile Secondary School, at 2,226 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Rephafogile Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • High School Waterkloof is a similar size to Rephafogile Secondary School, with 2,221 learners against 1,893; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against Rephafogile Secondary School's 80.7%.
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 Rephafogile Secondary School for 2027

Rephafogile Secondary School is a public school, so its 2027 admissions run through the Gauteng Department of Education's centralised online system. Applications for Grade 1 and Grade 8 are submitted via the Gauteng Online Admissions System; for the 2027 intake, applications ran from 5 August to 4 September 2026. The video below explains how the process works, and the full Gauteng School Application Process Guide covers it in full, including Schools of Specialisation assessments.

Gauteng Department of Education: how to apply through the online admissions system.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
22, Cnr. Letsogo & Milenyane Strs, Mamelodi East, Mamelodi, Pretoria
Postal
P.o. Box 77026 Mamelodi West 0101
Telephone
082 483 3738
EMIS number
700400330

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Rephafogile 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 Rephafogile Secondary School directly, on 082 483 3738, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Rephafogile 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 Rephafogile Secondary School the best school in Pretoria?
On the numbers that are published, Rephafogile Secondary School's matric pass rate of 80.7% 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 Rephafogile 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 Rephafogile Secondary School?
Rephafogile Secondary School reported 1,893 learners and 56 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 34 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 Rephafogile Secondary School?
Yes, Rephafogile 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 Rephafogile Secondary School's matric results like?
Rephafogile Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 80.7%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 81.2% since 2023.
Is Rephafogile Secondary School a public or private school?
Rephafogile Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Rephafogile Secondary School?
You can call 082 483 3738. It is located at 22, Cnr. Letsogo & Milenyane Strs, Mamelodi East, Mamelodi, Pretoria.
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