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Boithuto Combined School

Public combined school, comprehensive specialisation · Swartwater, Swartwater, Limpopo · Waterberg district (Unknown circuit)

Boithuto Combined School is a public combined school based in Swartwater. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 100%.

On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Boithuto Combined School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Swartwater, Boithuto Combined School operates as a public combined school. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.

183
Learners
7
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Comprehensive
Specialisation
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Boithuto Combined School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Of the 11 learners from Boithuto Combined School who wrote matric in 2025, 100% passed. Results have held steady year on year.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
20231010100.0%
202477100.0%
20251111100.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Boithuto Combined School offered results across 4 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. The best-performing subject was Mathematical Literacy, with a 100% pass rate.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematical Literacy77100.0%
Agricultural Sciences77100.0%
Geography77100.0%
English First Additional Language77100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Waterberg district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Waterberg district with Boithuto Combined School.

  • Phagameng Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,114 learners against Boithuto Combined School's 183; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Boithuto Combined School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 90.7% against Boithuto Combined School's 100%.
  • Nelsonskop Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,674 learners against Boithuto Combined School's 183; is a public primary school, a different phase than Boithuto Combined School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Makhutjisha Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,670 learners against Boithuto Combined School's 183; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Boithuto Combined School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 77% against Boithuto Combined School's 100%.
  • Solomon Mahlangu Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,620 learners against Boithuto Combined School's 183; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Boithuto Combined School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 85.2% against Boithuto Combined School's 100%.
  • Ditheku Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Boithuto Combined School, 1,575 compared with 183; is a public primary school, a different phase than Boithuto Combined School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.

Swartwater

And within Swartwater itself, 1 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Primary School Unitas teaches fewer learners than Boithuto Combined School, 97 compared with 183; is a public primary school, a different phase than Boithuto Combined School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements.
  2. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address.
  3. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications.
  4. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate the relevant intake grade placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Boithuto Combined School for 2027

Boithuto Combined School is a public school, so its 2027 admissions run through the Limpopo Department of Education's provincial process rather than the school alone. Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 are submitted online through the Smart Admit Online Admission System, via the Limpopo Department of Education Admissions Portal, and the 2027 intake closes on 31 August 2026. See the full Limpopo School Application Process Guide for the full step by step process.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Eenvogelsdrift
Postal
P.o. Box 36; Swartwater
Telephone
072 428 1181
EMIS number
906110099
Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Boithuto Combined 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 Boithuto Combined School directly, on 072 428 1181, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Boithuto Combined School?
Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate the relevant intake grade placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Boithuto Combined School the best school in Swartwater?
Boithuto Combined School's most recent matric pass rate was 100%; no comparable published pass rate exists yet for other schools nearby to measure it against.
How many other schools are there in Swartwater besides Boithuto Combined School?
Schoolhive lists at least 1 other schools in and around Swartwater, including Laerskool Unitas.
How big are the classes at Boithuto Combined School?
Boithuto Combined School reported 183 learners and 7 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 26 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 Boithuto Combined School?
No. Boithuto Combined School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Boithuto Combined School's matric results like?
Boithuto Combined School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 100%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 100% since 2023.
Is Boithuto Combined School a public or private school?
Boithuto Combined School is a public combined school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Boithuto Combined School?
You can call 072 428 1181. It is located at Eenvogelsdrift.
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