The 2024 matriculants in North West province have achieved a matric pass rate of 87.5%. This is an increase of 5.9 percentage points from the previous year’s matric results of 81.6% in the North West province.
This improvement makes the North West one of the provinces with the most notable improvements, second only to the Northern Cape (+8.3) and Mpumalanga (+7.9). While still below KwaZulu-Natal’s 89.5% matric pass rate, North West’s matric performance did not disappoint.
North West District Pass Rate of 2024 Matric

Here is the ranking of North West districts based on their 2023 Matric Pass Rate:
- Bojanala District – 89.4%
- Dr Kenneth Kaunda District – 87.8%
- Ngaka Modiri Molema District – 85.7%
- Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati District – 84.7%
Bojanala had the highest pass rate, leading the province, while Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati had the lowest.
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North West 2024 Matric Results – Schools with High Pass Rates
The following 7 schools in the North West Province have achieved the remarkable milestone of a 100% pass rate for five consecutive years.
Lighthouse Christian College (Bojanala Platinum District)
- Quintile: 99 (Independent School)
- Matric Stats:
- 2020: 28 learners wrote, 2 progressed learners
- 2021: 30 learners wrote, 0 progressed learners
- 2022: 26 learners wrote, 0 progressed learners
- 2023: 28 learners wrote, 1 progressed learner
- 2024: 26 learners wrote, 0 progressed learners
Meerhof School (Bojanala Platinum District)
- Quintile: 99 (Independent School)
- Matric Stats:
- 2020: 15 learners wrote, 1 progressed learner
- 2021: 10 learners wrote, 0 progressed learners
- 2022: 22 learners wrote, 0 progressed learners
- 2023: 9 learners wrote, 0 progressed learners
- 2024: 11 learners wrote, 0 progressed learners
Meerhof School achieved its 100% pass rate by leveraging small class sizes, which averaged 13 learners per year.
Nural-Iman Muslim School (Bojanala Platinum District)
- Quintile: 99 (Independent School)
- Matric Stats:
- 2020: 20 learners wrote, 0 progressed learners
- 2021: 21 learners wrote, 0 progressed learners
- 2022: 19 learners wrote, 0 progressed learners
- 2023: 18 learners wrote, 3 progressed learners
- 2024: 15 learners wrote, 0 progressed learners
Al-Huda Muslim School (Dr K. Kaunda District)
- Quintile: 99 (Independent School)
- Matric Stats:
- 2020: 13 learners wrote, 0 progressed learners
- 2021: 21 learners wrote, 0 progressed learners
- 2022: 20 learners wrote, 0 progressed learners
- 2023: 22 learners wrote, 0 progressed learners
- 2024: 24 learners wrote, 0 progressed learners
Al-Huda Muslim School maintained its 100% pass rate with steadily growing learner numbers, increasing from 13 learners in 2020 to 24 learners in 2024.
Ferdinand Postma High School (Dr K. Kaunda District)
- Quintile: 4
- Matric Stats:
- 2020: 85 learners wrote, 0 progressed learners
- 2021: 86 learners wrote, 0 progressed learners
- 2022: 80 learners wrote, 0 progressed learners
- 2023: 56 learners wrote, 0 progressed learners
- 2024: 65 learners wrote, 0 progressed learners
Wesvalia High School (Dr K. Kaunda District)
- Quintile: 5
- Matric Stats:
- 2020: 142 learners wrote, 0 progressed learners
- 2021: 136 learners wrote, 0 progressed learners
- 2022: 143 learners wrote, 0 progressed learners
- 2023: 127 learners wrote, 0 progressed learners
- 2024: 163 learners wrote, 0 progressed learners
Stella High School (Dr R.S. Mompati District)
- Quintile: 4
- Matric Stats:
- 2020: 16 learners wrote, 0 progressed learners
- 2021: 10 learners wrote, 0 progressed learners
- 2022: 21 learners wrote, 0 progressed learners
- 2023: 20 learners wrote, 0 progressed learners
- 2024: 10 learners wrote, 0 progressed learners