Public secondary school · Phiphidi, Makhado, Limpopo · Vhembe East district (Unknown circuit)
On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Denga Tshivhase Secondary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.
In Phiphidi, Makhado, Denga Tshivhase Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges no school fees.
Denga Tshivhase Secondary School entered 72 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 98.6% pass rate. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 51 | 46 | 90.2% |
| 2024 | 71 | 69 | 97.2% |
| 2025 | 72 | 71 | 98.6% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
That year, Denga Tshivhase Secondary School offered results across 7 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Life Sciences had the strongest result, at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 18 | 9 | 50.0% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 53 | 46 | 86.8% |
| Physical Sciences | 18 | 16 | 88.9% |
| Life Sciences | 18 | 18 | 100.0% |
| Geography | 71 | 71 | 100.0% |
| History | 53 | 53 | 100.0% |
| English First Additional Language | 71 | 71 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
As a quintile Q3 no-fee school, Denga Tshivhase Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.
Denga Tshivhase 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.