Public secondary school · Sovenga, Mankweng, Limpopo · Capricorn South district (Unknown circuit)
On this page, you will find a full profile of Ditlalemeso Secondary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.
Located in Sovenga, Mankweng, Ditlalemeso Secondary School is a public secondary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.
Ditlalemeso Secondary School entered 235 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 86.4% pass rate. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 276 | 193 | 69.9% |
| 2024 | 294 | 233 | 79.3% |
| 2025 | 235 | 203 | 86.4% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
That year, Ditlalemeso Secondary School offered results across 9 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. English First Additional Language led the field at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 148 | 67 | 45.3% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 146 | 120 | 82.2% |
| Physical Sciences | 81 | 53 | 65.4% |
| Life Sciences | 212 | 165 | 77.8% |
| Accounting | 33 | 19 | 57.6% |
| Business Studies | 40 | 37 | 92.5% |
| Economics | 82 | 64 | 78.0% |
| Geography | 252 | 241 | 95.6% |
| English First Additional Language | 294 | 294 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
As a quintile Q3 no-fee school, Ditlalemeso Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.
Ditlalemeso 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.