Public secondary school, comprehensive specialisation · Mafikeng, Mmabatho, North West · Ngaka Modiri Molema district (Unknown circuit)
On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Setumo High School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.
In Mafikeng, Mmabatho, Setumo High School operates as a public secondary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q2.
In 2025, 97 matric candidates from Setumo High School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 70.1% passed. That is a step back from the previous two years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 107 | 84 | 78.5% |
| 2024 | 82 | 61 | 74.4% |
| 2025 | 97 | 68 | 70.1% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
That year, Setumo High School offered results across 8 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. English First Additional Language led the field at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 30 | 9 | 30.0% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 52 | 39 | 75.0% |
| Physical Sciences | 16 | 3 | 18.8% |
| Life Sciences | 63 | 47 | 74.6% |
| Agricultural Sciences | 47 | 40 | 85.1% |
| Geography | 19 | 14 | 73.7% |
| History | 19 | 14 | 73.7% |
| English First Additional Language | 82 | 82 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
As a quintile Q2 no-fee school, Setumo High School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.
Setumo High School is a public school, so admission follows the North West Department of Education's provincial learner registration campaign for 2027. Registration opened on 8 April 2026 and closes on 30 September 2026; details and the required documents are on the department's North West Department of Education Learner Registration page. See the full North West School Application Process Guide for the full requirements and district contacts.