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Seleje Secondary School

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

Seleje Secondary School is a public secondary school in Madibe, Mafikeng. Its most recent matric class posted a 98.2% pass rate.

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On this page, you will find a full profile of Seleje Secondary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Madibe, Mafikeng, Seleje Secondary School is a public secondary school. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.

508
Learners
16
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Comprehensive
Specialisation
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Of the 55 learners from Seleje Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 98.2% passed. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023565394.6%
2024635790.5%
2025555498.2%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Seleje Secondary School offered results across 8 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. The best-performing subject was Life Sciences, with a 100% pass rate.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics221672.7%
Mathematical Literacy413995.1%
Physical Sciences222195.5%
Life Sciences2323100.0%
Agricultural Sciences413585.4%
Geography635587.3%
History403382.5%
English First Additional Language6363100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Ngaka Modiri Molema district

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

  • Gaetsho High School teaches considerably more learners than Seleje Secondary School, 1,836 compared with 508; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 89.5% against Seleje Secondary School's 98.2%.
  • Matlape Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Seleje Secondary School, 1,537 compared with 508; is a public primary school, a different phase than Seleje Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • More High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,479 learners against Seleje Secondary School's 508; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 92.9% against Seleje Secondary School's 98.2%.
  • George Madoda Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,377 learners against Seleje Secondary School's 508; is a public primary school, a different phase than Seleje Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Sol Plaatje Primary Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Seleje Secondary School, 1,347 compared with 508; is a public primary school, a different phase than Seleje Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.

Mafikeng

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

  • Batswana Commercial Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,262 learners against Seleje Secondary School's 508; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 86.6% against Seleje Secondary School's 98.2%.
  • J.m. Mosiane Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,260 learners against Seleje Secondary School's 508; is a public primary school, a different phase than Seleje Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Bakang - Selebo Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,190 learners against Seleje Secondary School's 508; is a public primary school, a different phase than Seleje Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Lomanyaneng Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Seleje Secondary School, 1,163 compared with 508; is a public primary school, a different phase than Seleje Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Danville Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,132 learners against Seleje Secondary School's 508; is a public primary school, a different phase than Seleje Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
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 Seleje Secondary School for 2027

Because Seleje 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
Madibe Makgabana, , Mafikeng, 3747
Postal
Private Bag X2043, Mafikeng, 2745
Telephone
082 772 0709
EMIS number
600101948

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Seleje 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 Seleje Secondary School directly, on 082 772 0709, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Seleje 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 Seleje Secondary School the best school in Mafikeng?
On the numbers that are published, Seleje Secondary School's 98.2% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of BATSWANA COMMERCIAL SECONDARY SCHOOL at 86.6%.
How many other schools are there in Mafikeng besides Seleje Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Mafikeng, including Batswana Commercial Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Seleje Secondary School?
Seleje Secondary School reported 508 learners and 16 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 Seleje Secondary School?
No. Seleje Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Seleje Secondary School's matric results like?
Seleje Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 98.2%, in 2025. That's up from 94.6% in 2023.
Is Seleje Secondary School a public or private school?
Seleje Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Seleje Secondary School?
You can call 082 772 0709. It is located at Madibe Makgabana, , Mafikeng, 3747.
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