Public secondary school, commercial specialisation · Bakone, Limpopo · Capricorn North district (Unknown circuit)
On this page, you will find a full profile of B.k. Matlala Commercial Secondary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.
Located in Bakone, B.k. Matlala Commercial Secondary School is a public secondary school. As a quintile Q2 school, it does not charge fees.
B.k. Matlala Commercial Secondary School entered 43 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 67.4% pass rate. That is a step back from the previous two years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 40 | 37 | 92.5% |
| 2024 | 58 | 49 | 84.5% |
| 2025 | 43 | 29 | 67.4% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
That year, B.k. Matlala Commercial Secondary School offered results across 6 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. The best-performing subject was English First Additional Language, with a 100% pass rate.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 15 | 10 | 66.7% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 43 | 38 | 88.4% |
| Accounting | 58 | 41 | 70.7% |
| Business Studies | 58 | 53 | 91.4% |
| Economics | 58 | 52 | 89.7% |
| English First Additional Language | 58 | 58 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
As a quintile Q2 no-fee school, B.k. Matlala Commercial Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.
Because B.k. Matlala Commercial Secondary School is a public school in Limpopo, its 2027 intake is coordinated provincially rather than by the school itself. Parents apply through the Limpopo Department of Education Admissions Portal using the Smart Admit Online Admission System, with Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 registration for 2027 closing on 31 August 2026. the full Limpopo School Application Process Guide covers everything you need.