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Dithamaga Secondary School

Public secondary school · Dennilton, Limpopo · Sekhukhune South district (Unknown circuit)

Dithamaga Secondary School is a public secondary school based in Dennilton. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

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

In Dennilton, Dithamaga Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. The school falls under quintile Q2 and charges no school fees.

498
Learners
12
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q2 no-fee school, Dithamaga Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.


District comparison

Sekhukhune South district

  • Rantobeng Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,548 learners against Dithamaga Secondary School's 498; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 91.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Dithamaga Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Onane Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,394 learners against Dithamaga Secondary School's 498; is a public primary school, a different phase than Dithamaga Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Phutikwena Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,376 learners against Dithamaga Secondary School's 498; is a public combined school, a different phase than Dithamaga Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Sindile Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,354 learners against Dithamaga Secondary School's 498; is a public primary school, a different phase than Dithamaga Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Mannyetha Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,316 learners against Dithamaga Secondary School's 498; is a public primary school, a different phase than Dithamaga Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.

Dennilton

  • Thlako Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Dithamaga Secondary School, 1,314 compared with 498; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 82.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Dithamaga Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Hosia Aphane Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Dithamaga Secondary School, 1,191 compared with 498; is a public combined school, a different phase than Dithamaga Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Sereme Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,102 learners against Dithamaga Secondary School's 498; is a public combined school, a different phase than Dithamaga Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 38% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Dithamaga Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Montsosabosego Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Dithamaga Secondary School, 1,059 compared with 498; is a public primary school, a different phase than Dithamaga Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Sebakanaga Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,019 learners against Dithamaga Secondary School's 498; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 94.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Dithamaga Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

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 Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Dithamaga Secondary School for 2027

Dithamaga 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.


Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Lehwelere
Postal
P O Box 256
Telephone
073 092 1607
EMIS number
996606602

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Dithamaga 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 Dithamaga Secondary School directly, on 073 092 1607, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Dithamaga Secondary 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 Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Dithamaga Secondary School the best school in Dennilton?
No matric pass rate is on record for Dithamaga Secondary School to compare with other schools nearby; like other schools nearby, its funding quintile and fee status are published above instead.
How many other schools are there in Dennilton besides Dithamaga Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Dennilton, including Thlako.
How big are the classes at Dithamaga Secondary School?
Dithamaga Secondary School reported 498 learners and 12 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 42 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 Dithamaga Secondary School?
No. Dithamaga Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Dithamaga Secondary School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Dithamaga Secondary School.
Is Dithamaga Secondary School a public or private school?
Dithamaga Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Dithamaga Secondary School?
You can call 073 092 1607. It is located at Lehwelere.
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