What type of school is Gaborone Secondary School?

Gaborone Secondary School is classified as a secondary public school in the EMIS database. Contact the school directly for the specific grades they offer.

Does this school charge fees?

No. Gaborone Secondary School is a no-fee school — families do not pay tuition fees.

How many learners attend this school?

Gaborone Secondary School has 245 enrolled learners and 8 educators. The learner-educator ratio is 31:1.

What does Quintile 1 mean?

Quintile 1 schools serve the poorest communities and receive the highest per-learner government funding. They are designated as no-fee schools.

Where is Gaborone Secondary School located?

Gaborone Secondary School is in Ventersdorp, NGAKA MODIRI MOLEMA district, North West. Address: STAND 19B, , GA-MOTLATLA VILLAGE, 1747.

Gaborone Secondary School

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 600100386

Ventersdorp, NGAKA MODIRI MOLEMA, North West

245

Learners

31:1

L:E Ratio

Quintile

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Gaborone Secondary School?

Gaborone Secondary School is a public secondary school in Ventersdorp, within the NGAKA MODIRI MOLEMA education district of the North West. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 245 enrolled learners and 8 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 31:1. It is classified as Quintile 1 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. It is designated as a no-fee school, so families do not pay tuition fees.

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

What You Should Know

No tuition fees

As a Quintile 1 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Gaborone Secondary School?

Learner-educator ratio relative to schools in the same quintile and phase. This includes all staff classified as educators (teachers, HODs, principals) — actual class sizes may differ.

Lower L:E ratio than 53%

(Q1 Secondary schools in North West)

Matric Results

Matric results are not yet available for this school. This may be because the school writes IEB or Cambridge exams (not included in DBE reporting), is newly registered, or had no matric candidates in recent years.

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What other schools are near Gaborone Secondary School?

Other schools within a few kilometres. Proximity does not imply similarity — these schools may serve different phases, quintiles, or communities.

Morweng Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ3

189 learners 7 educators 27:1

Lower L:E ratio than 82%

Gamotlatla · 0.8km away

Tlhageng Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ2

137 learners 6 educators 23:1

Lower L:E ratio than 85%

Ditsobotla · 24.3km away

Regorogile Combined School

SecondaryPublicQ3

266 learners 12 educators 22:1

Lower L:E ratio than 94%

Ventersdorp · 25.2km away

Tswana Tsatsi Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ3

247 learners 9 educators 27:1

Lower L:E ratio than 80%

Tsetse Village · 25.5km away

Motaung Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ2

729 learners 20 educators 37:1

Lower L:E ratio than 7%

Ventersdorp · 26.4km away

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STAND 19B, , GA-MOTLATLA VILLAGE, 1747

0645432410

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School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Infrastructure: NEIMS/EFMS 2021 (historical). Peer comparisons are based on schools within the same quintile, phase, and province. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators — actual class sizes may differ. Learn about our methodology

Some data fields may not be available for all schools. Missing data is shown as '—' or 'Not available'. Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.