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Tidimane Secondary School

Public secondary school, comprehensive specialisation · Sandfontein, Magwase, North West · Bojanala district (Unknown circuit)

Tidimane Secondary School is a public secondary school based in Sandfontein, Magwase. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 93.5%.

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

In Sandfontein, Magwase, Tidimane Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges no school fees.

1,379
Learners
40
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Comprehensive
Specialisation
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q3 no-fee school, Tidimane Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

In 2025, 153 matric candidates from Tidimane Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 93.5% passed. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202315212582.2%
202415613787.8%
202515314393.5%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

District comparison

Bojanala district

5 other schools in Bojanala district, for comparison against Tidimane Secondary School.

  • Paardekraal Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,257 learners against Tidimane Secondary School's 1,379; is a public primary school, a different phase than Tidimane Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Botlhabelo High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,146 learners against Tidimane Secondary School's 1,379; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 88.4% against Tidimane Secondary School's 93.5%.
  • Thuto-Pele High School teaches considerably more learners than Tidimane Secondary School, 2,053 compared with 1,379; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 95.5% against Tidimane Secondary School's 93.5%.
  • Vukuzenzele Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,005 learners against Tidimane Secondary School's 1,379; is a public primary school, a different phase than Tidimane Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Boikagong Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Tidimane Secondary School, 1,957 compared with 1,379; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (94.7% against Tidimane Secondary School's 93.5%).

Magwase

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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 Tidimane Secondary School for 2027

Tidimane Secondary 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.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
30176, Sepedi Section, Sandfontein, 2747
Postal
P.o.box 1447, Mogwase, 0314
Telephone
014 559 0100
EMIS number
600102134

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Tidimane 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 Tidimane Secondary School directly, on 014 559 0100, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Tidimane 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 Tidimane Secondary School the best school in Magwase?
Tidimane Secondary School's most recent matric pass rate was 93.5%; no comparable published pass rate exists yet for other schools nearby to measure it against.
How many other schools are there in Magwase besides Tidimane Secondary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Magwase.
How big are the classes at Tidimane Secondary School?
Tidimane Secondary School reported 1,379 learners and 40 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 Tidimane Secondary School?
No. Tidimane Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Tidimane Secondary School's matric results like?
Tidimane Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 93.5%, in 2025. That's up from 82.2% in 2023.
Is Tidimane Secondary School a public or private school?
Tidimane Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Tidimane Secondary School?
You can call 014 559 0100. It is located at 30176, Sepedi Section, Sandfontein, 2747.