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T M Letlhake Secondary School

Public secondary school · Westonaria, Johannesburg, Gauteng · Gauteng West district (2 circuit)

In Westonaria, Johannesburg, T M Letlhake Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. Its last matric group achieved a 86% pass rate.

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On this page, you will find the key facts about T M Letlhake Secondary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

T M Letlhake Secondary School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Westonaria, Johannesburg. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges school fees.

1,271
Learners
51
Educators
QQ1 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q1 school, T M Letlhake Secondary School sets school fees to supplement its state funding, with schools in this quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. Prospective parents should contact T M Letlhake Secondary School for its exact current amount.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Of the 214 learners from T M Letlhake Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 86% passed. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202322015168.6%
202424016066.7%
202521418486.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

T M Letlhake Secondary School reported results in 10 of these subjects. Accounting led the field at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics641726.6%
Mathematical Literacy17812771.3%
Physical Sciences612236.1%
Life Sciences603761.7%
Accounting44100.0%
Business Studies1313100.0%
Economics131076.9%
Geography22917074.2%
History16812373.2%
English First Additional Language242242100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Gauteng West district

5 other schools in Gauteng West district, for comparison against T M Letlhake Secondary School.

  • Badirile Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,239 learners against T M Letlhake Secondary School's 1,271; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (84.5% against T M Letlhake Secondary School's 86%).
  • Mosupatsela Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than T M Letlhake Secondary School, 2,000 compared with 1,271; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 88.4% against T M Letlhake Secondary School's 86%.
  • Lesego Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,996 learners against T M Letlhake Secondary School's 1,271; is a public primary school, a different phase than T M Letlhake Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • High School Noordheuwel is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,986 learners against T M Letlhake Secondary School's 1,271; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against T M Letlhake Secondary School's 86%.
  • Letsatsing Primary Mine School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,928 learners against T M Letlhake Secondary School's 1,271; is a public primary school, a different phase than T M Letlhake Secondary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 94.7% against T M Letlhake Secondary School's 86%.

Johannesburg

Zooming into Johannesburg, here are 5 other schools to compare against T M Letlhake Secondary School.

  • Cosmo City Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,936 learners against T M Letlhake Secondary School's 1,271, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Alexandra Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than T M Letlhake Secondary School, 2,896 compared with 1,271; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 78.3% against T M Letlhake Secondary School's 86%.
  • Cosmo City Junior Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,892 learners against T M Letlhake Secondary School's 1,271; is a public primary school, a different phase than T M Letlhake Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Spectrum Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,888 learners against T M Letlhake Secondary School's 1,271; is a public primary school, a different phase than T M Letlhake Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Kaalfontein Primary School teaches considerably more learners than T M Letlhake Secondary School, 2,848 compared with 1,271; is a public primary school, a different phase than T M Letlhake Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q3.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year.
  2. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address.
  3. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option.
  4. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Provincial admissions

Applying to T M Letlhake Secondary School for 2027

As a public school, T M Letlhake Secondary School follows Gauteng's centralised 2027 admissions process for Grade 1 and Grade 8, applied for online via the Gauteng Online Admissions System (the 2027 window ran from 5 August to 4 September 2026). See the video below for how it works, and the full Gauteng School Application Process Guide for the complete process.

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

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
02, Cnr Kopanang & Reaikaga, Simunye, Westonaria, Johannesburg
Postal
360 Westonaria 1779
Telephone
082 553 2286
EMIS number
700271502

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at T M Letlhake 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 T M Letlhake Secondary School directly, on 082 553 2286, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to T M Letlhake Secondary School?
Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is T M Letlhake Secondary School the best school in Johannesburg?
On the numbers that are published, T M Letlhake Secondary School's 86% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of ALEXANDRA SECONDARY SCHOOL at 78.3%.
How many other schools are there in Johannesburg besides T M Letlhake Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Johannesburg, including Cosmo City Secondary School.
How big are the classes at T M Letlhake Secondary School?
T M Letlhake Secondary School reported 1,271 learners and 51 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 25 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 T M Letlhake Secondary School?
Yes, T M Letlhake 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 T M Letlhake Secondary School's matric results like?
T M Letlhake Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 86%, in 2025. That's up from 68.6% in 2023.
Is T M Letlhake Secondary School a public or private school?
T M Letlhake Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact T M Letlhake Secondary School?
You can call 082 553 2286. It is located at 02, Cnr Kopanang & Reaikaga, Simunye, Westonaria, Johannesburg.
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