Public secondary school · Elim, Elim, Limpopo · Vhembe West district (Unknown circuit)
On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Elim Secondary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.
Elim Secondary School is a public secondary school in Elim. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.
Elim Secondary School entered 274 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 93.8% pass rate. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 190 | 155 | 81.6% |
| 2024 | 199 | 188 | 94.5% |
| 2025 | 274 | 257 | 93.8% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
Elim Secondary School reported results in 10 of these subjects. Mathematical Literacy led the field at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 71 | 58 | 81.7% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 128 | 128 | 100.0% |
| Physical Sciences | 71 | 51 | 71.8% |
| Life Sciences | 164 | 148 | 90.2% |
| Accounting | 35 | 30 | 85.7% |
| Business Studies | 35 | 34 | 97.1% |
| Economics | 35 | 33 | 94.3% |
| Geography | 164 | 163 | 99.4% |
| History | 93 | 91 | 97.8% |
| English First Additional Language | 199 | 199 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Elim 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.
Because Elim 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.