Seiphemelo Public Secondary School
Potchefstroom, North West · Dr Kenneth Kaunda
About Seiphemelo Public Secondary School
Seiphemelo Public Secondary School (EMIS: 600101928) is a public secondary school situated in Potchefstroom, North West and managed by the Dr Kenneth Kaunda education district. The 2025 academic year saw 1061 enrolled learners instructed by 39 educators, resulting in a ratio of 27:1. This is a no-fee school, meaning no compulsory tuition fees are charged.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Seiphemelo Public Secondary School is classified as a Q3 school, which means it serves communities with moderate poverty levels and qualifies as a no-fee institution.
Fee Status
As a Q3 institution, Seiphemelo Public Secondary School is designated as a no-fee school. Parents and guardians are not required to pay school fees, ensuring that financial circumstances do not bar learners from accessing quality education.
Section 21 Status
Seiphemelo Public Secondary School is a Section 21 school, meaning the School Governing Body (SGB) manages its own budget. This financial autonomy allows the school to make independent decisions regarding its operational needs without direct provincial administration.
Enrollment & Staffing
For the 2025 academic year, Seiphemelo Public Secondary School reported a total enrollment of 1,061 learners with a teaching staff of 39 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 27:1, reflecting a moderate class size typical of South African schools.
Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.
Location
Seiphemelo Public Secondary School is situated in Potchefstroom (Ikageng), within the North West province. The school falls under the Dr Kenneth Kaunda education district.
Administratively, the school is located in the Dr Kenneth Kaunda District Municipality, under the Jb Marks Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as not specified.
The school's physical address is: 5268 Kgololosego Street, Kanana, Ikageng, Potchefstroom, 4747. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 2207, Potchefstroom, 2520.
Curriculum & Academics
Seiphemelo Public Secondary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a comprehensive curriculum within the secondary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Seiphemelo Public Secondary School was historically administered under the Department Of Education & Training(det) education department. Today, the school operates as a non-discriminatory public institution under the North West Department of Education.
Facilities & Infrastructure
The school's land is owned by govt and the school buildings are owned by govt.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Seiphemelo Public Secondary School are advised to contact the school directly for the most current information regarding:
- Grade intake availability for the upcoming academic year
- Transfer and mid-year admission procedures
- No-fee enrollment requirements
- School uniform requirements and code of conduct
- Open day events and registration periods
Address & Contact Details
Address
5268 Kgololosego Street, Kanana, Ikageng, Potchefstroom, 4747
Potchefstroom, North West
Postal
P.o. Box 2207, Potchefstroom, 2520
Phone
+27 18 295 5278Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
600101928
Department of Basic Education
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Data source: The information on this page is sourced from the Department of Basic Education's EMIS (Education Management Information System) annual Snap Survey (2025). While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, some fields may contain incomplete data where information was not provided by the institution during the survey period. Contact details are as reported by the school. We recommend verifying important information directly with the school before making decisions based on this data.