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Tshidi Barolong Secondary School

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

In Mahikeng, Tshidi Barolong Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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

Tshidi Barolong Secondary School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Mahikeng. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q2.

1,117
Learners
34
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Tshidi Barolong Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.

District comparison

Ngaka Modiri Molema district

5 other schools in Ngaka Modiri Molema district, for comparison against Tshidi Barolong Secondary School.

  • Gaetsho High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,836 learners against Tshidi Barolong Secondary School's 1,117; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 89.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tshidi Barolong Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Matlape Primary School is a similar size to Tshidi Barolong Secondary School, with 1,537 learners against 1,117; is a public primary school, a different phase than Tshidi Barolong Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • More High School sits in roughly the same size range as Tshidi Barolong Secondary School, at 1,479 learners; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 92.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tshidi Barolong Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • George Madoda Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Tshidi Barolong Secondary School, at 1,377 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Tshidi Barolong Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Sol Plaatje Primary Primary School is a similar size to Tshidi Barolong Secondary School, with 1,347 learners against 1,117; is a public primary school, a different phase than Tshidi Barolong Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.

Mafikeng

Zooming into Mafikeng, here are 5 other schools to compare against Tshidi Barolong Secondary School.

  • Batswana Commercial Secondary School is a similar size to Tshidi Barolong Secondary School, with 1,262 learners against 1,117; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 86.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tshidi Barolong Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • J.m. Mosiane Primary School is a similar size to Tshidi Barolong Secondary School, with 1,260 learners against 1,117; is a public primary school, a different phase than Tshidi Barolong Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Bakang - Selebo Primary School is a similar size to Tshidi Barolong Secondary School, with 1,190 learners against 1,117; is a public primary school, a different phase than Tshidi Barolong Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Lomanyaneng Primary School is a similar size to Tshidi Barolong Secondary School, with 1,163 learners against 1,117; is a public primary school, a different phase than Tshidi Barolong Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Danville Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Tshidi Barolong Secondary School, at 1,132 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Tshidi Barolong Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
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 Tshidi Barolong Secondary School for 2027

Tshidi Barolong 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
Goo-Motlhako Village, Mahikeng, Mahikeng, 1747
Postal
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Telephone
074 609 5454
EMIS number
600105406

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Tshidi Barolong 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 Tshidi Barolong Secondary School directly, on 074 609 5454, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Tshidi Barolong 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 Tshidi Barolong Secondary School the best school in Mafikeng?
No matric pass rate is on record for Tshidi Barolong Secondary School to compare with other schools nearby; like other schools nearby, its funding quintile and fee status are published above instead.
How many other schools are there in Mafikeng besides Tshidi Barolong Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Mafikeng, including Batswana Commercial Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Tshidi Barolong Secondary School?
Tshidi Barolong Secondary School reported 1,117 learners and 34 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 33 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 Tshidi Barolong Secondary School?
No. Tshidi Barolong Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Tshidi Barolong Secondary School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Tshidi Barolong Secondary School.
Is Tshidi Barolong Secondary School a public or private school?
Tshidi Barolong Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Tshidi Barolong Secondary School?
You can call 074 609 5454. It is located at Goo-Motlhako Village, Mahikeng, Mahikeng, 1747.
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