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Chika Secondary School

Public secondary school, comprehensive specialisation · Mabitsilaleesdalevillage, Polokwane, Limpopo · Capricorn North district (Unknown circuit)

Welcome to Chika Secondary School, a public secondary school serving Mabitsilaleesdalevillage, Polokwane. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 99%.

On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Chika Secondary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Chika Secondary School is a public secondary school in Mabitsilaleesdalevillage, Polokwane. As a quintile Q2 school, it does not charge fees.

510
Learners
16
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Comprehensive
Specialisation
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Chika 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.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Of the 98 learners from Chika Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 99% passed. The pass rate has stayed fairly consistent over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023858498.8%
2024686798.5%
2025989799.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Chika Secondary School reported results in 9 of these subjects. Mathematics led the field at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics1111100.0%
Mathematical Literacy575087.7%
Physical Sciences111090.9%
Life Sciences1818100.0%
Accounting77100.0%
Business Studies575494.7%
Economics484695.8%
Geography2020100.0%
English First Additional Language6868100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Capricorn North district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Capricorn North district with Chika Secondary School.

  • Dendron Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Chika Secondary School, 1,801 compared with 510; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 96.7% against Chika Secondary School's 99%.
  • Kgakoa Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Chika Secondary School, 1,637 compared with 510; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 92.8% against Chika Secondary School's 99%.
  • Maphetsa Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Chika Secondary School, 1,466 compared with 510; is a public primary school, a different phase than Chika Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Motlalaohle Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Chika Secondary School, 1,342 compared with 510; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 88.9% against Chika Secondary School's 99%.
  • Nare Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,254 learners against Chika Secondary School's 510; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (99.1% against Chika Secondary School's 99%).

Polokwane

Zooming into Polokwane, here are 5 other schools to compare against Chika Secondary School.

  • Klaas Mothapo Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,633 learners against Chika Secondary School's 510; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 87.2% against Chika Secondary School's 99%.
  • Northern Academy is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,010 learners against Chika Secondary School's 510; is a secondary school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 95.5% against Chika Secondary School's 99%.
  • Molamo Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,969 learners against Chika Secondary School's 510; is a public primary school, a different phase than Chika Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Nirvana Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,821 learners against Chika Secondary School's 510; is a public primary school, a different phase than Chika Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Greenside Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,780 learners against Chika Secondary School's 510; is a public primary school, a different phase than Chika Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year.
  2. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address.
  3. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option.
  4. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Chika Secondary School for 2027

Because Chika 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.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Ga-Mabitsela Village; Leesdale; Lonsdale;
Postal
P.o. Box 430; Lonsdale
Telephone
072 918 4817
EMIS number
922250133
Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Chika Secondary 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 Chika Secondary School directly, on 072 918 4817, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Chika Secondary School?
Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Chika Secondary School the best school in Polokwane?
On the numbers that are published, Chika Secondary School's 99% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of NORTHERN ACADEMY at 95.5%.
How many other schools are there in Polokwane besides Chika Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Polokwane, including Klaas Mothapo.
How big are the classes at Chika Secondary School?
Chika Secondary School reported 510 learners and 16 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 32 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 Chika Secondary School?
No. Chika Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Chika Secondary School's matric results like?
Chika Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 99%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 98.8% since 2023.
Is Chika Secondary School a public or private school?
Chika Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Chika Secondary School?
You can call 072 918 4817. It is located at Ga-Mabitsela Village; Leesdale; Lonsdale;.
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