Public secondary school · Marowe, Polokwane, Limpopo · Capricorn North district (Unknown circuit)
On this page, you will find the key facts about Chechema Secondary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.
Chechema Secondary School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Marowe, Polokwane. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q2.
Of the 53 learners from Chechema Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 90.6% passed. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 42 | 33 | 78.6% |
| 2024 | 37 | 35 | 94.6% |
| 2025 | 53 | 48 | 90.6% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
Chechema Secondary School reported results in 7 of these subjects. Mathematical Literacy led the field at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 16 | 15 | 93.8% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 21 | 21 | 100.0% |
| Physical Sciences | 16 | 13 | 81.3% |
| Life Sciences | 37 | 34 | 91.9% |
| Agricultural Sciences | 37 | 35 | 94.6% |
| Geography | 21 | 18 | 85.7% |
| English First Additional Language | 37 | 37 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Chechema Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.
Chechema Secondary 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.