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D.g. Tsebe Secondary School

Public secondary school · Zone, Mokopane, Limpopo · Mogalakwena district (Unknown circuit)

In Zone, Mokopane, D.g. Tsebe Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. Its most recent matric class posted a 77.8% pass rate.

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On this page, you will find the key facts about D.g. Tsebe Secondary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

D.g. Tsebe Secondary School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Zone, Mokopane. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges no school fees.

947
Learners
30
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

D.g. Tsebe Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 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

D.g. Tsebe Secondary School entered 108 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 77.8% pass rate. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
20231448659.7%
20241179682.1%
20251088477.8%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

D.g. Tsebe Secondary School reported results in 9 of these subjects. The best-performing subject was English First Additional Language, with a 100% pass rate.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics502244.0%
Mathematical Literacy675480.6%
Physical Sciences423378.6%
Life Sciences644367.2%
Agricultural Sciences292586.2%
Accounting594881.4%
Business Studies535196.2%
Economics534279.2%
English First Additional Language117117100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Mogalakwena district

5 other schools in Mogalakwena district, for comparison against D.g. Tsebe Secondary School.

  • Mmamangina Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,679 learners against D.g. Tsebe Secondary School's 947; is a public primary school, a different phase than D.g. Tsebe Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Sokgedlwa Primary School teaches considerably more learners than D.g. Tsebe Secondary School, 1,572 compared with 947; is a public primary school, a different phase than D.g. Tsebe Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Kgati Ya Moshate Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than D.g. Tsebe Secondary School, 1,445 compared with 947; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 80.6% against D.g. Tsebe Secondary School's 77.8%.
  • Mageme Primary School teaches considerably more learners than D.g. Tsebe Secondary School, 1,429 compared with 947; is a public primary school, a different phase than D.g. Tsebe Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Potgietersrus Comprehensive Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as D.g. Tsebe Secondary School, at 1,272 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than D.g. Tsebe Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.

Mokopane

Zooming into Mokopane, here are 5 other schools to compare against D.g. Tsebe Secondary School.

  • Potgietersrus Comprehensive Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as D.g. Tsebe Secondary School, at 1,272 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than D.g. Tsebe Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Kgopedinota Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as D.g. Tsebe Secondary School, at 1,222 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than D.g. Tsebe Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Johannes Masibe Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as D.g. Tsebe Secondary School, at 1,073 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than D.g. Tsebe Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Ithuteng Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as D.g. Tsebe Secondary School, at 1,067 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than D.g. Tsebe Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Seritarita Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as D.g. Tsebe Secondary School, at 944 learners; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 98.2% against D.g. Tsebe Secondary School's 77.8%.
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 D.g. Tsebe Secondary School for 2027

Because D.g. Tsebe 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
2298 A Zone1; Mahwelereng;
Postal
P/Bag X610; Mahwelereng
Telephone
015 483 1375
EMIS number
921120102

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at D.g. Tsebe 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 D.g. Tsebe Secondary School directly, on 015 483 1375, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to D.g. Tsebe 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 D.g. Tsebe Secondary School the best school in Mokopane?
On the numbers that are published, D.g. Tsebe Secondary School's matric pass rate of 77.8% is lower than SERITARITA's 98.2%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Mokopane besides D.g. Tsebe Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Mokopane, including Potgietersrus Comprehensive.
How big are the classes at D.g. Tsebe Secondary School?
D.g. Tsebe Secondary School reported 947 learners and 30 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 D.g. Tsebe Secondary School?
No. D.g. Tsebe Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are D.g. Tsebe Secondary School's matric results like?
D.g. Tsebe Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 77.8%, in 2025. That's up from 59.7% in 2023.
Is D.g. Tsebe Secondary School a public or private school?
D.g. Tsebe Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact D.g. Tsebe Secondary School?
You can call 015 483 1375. It is located at 2298 A Zone1; Mahwelereng;.
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