George Tladi Technical Secondary School 2027 Applications and Fees, Schoolhive

On this page, you will find a full profile of George Tladi Technical Secondary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Polokwane, George Tladi Technical Secondary School is a public secondary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q2.

1,074

Learners

Educators

QQ2 · No fee

Funding status

Technical

Specialisation

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

George Tladi Technical Secondary School entered 114 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 89.5% pass rate. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.

Year	Candidates wrote	Achieved NSC	Pass rate
2023	191	162	84.8%
2024	116	111	95.7%
2025	114	102	89.5%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, George Tladi Technical Secondary School offered results across 3 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. English First Additional Language had the strongest result, at 100%.

Subject	Wrote	Achieved	Pass rate
Mathematics	19	11	57.9%
Physical Sciences	19	16	84.2%
English First Additional Language	116	116	100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Capricorn North district

Dendron Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,801 learners against George Tladi Technical Secondary School's 1,074; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 96.7% against George Tladi Technical Secondary School's 89.5%.
Kgakoa Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,637 learners against George Tladi Technical Secondary School's 1,074; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 92.8% against George Tladi Technical Secondary School's 89.5%.
Maphetsa Primary School is a similar size to George Tladi Technical Secondary School, with 1,466 learners against 1,074; is a public primary school, a different phase than George Tladi Technical Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
Motlalaohle Secondary School is a similar size to George Tladi Technical Secondary School, with 1,342 learners against 1,074; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (88.9% against George Tladi Technical Secondary School's 89.5%).
Nare Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as George Tladi Technical Secondary School, at 1,254 learners; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 99.1% against George Tladi Technical Secondary School's 89.5%.

Polokwane

Klaas Mothapo Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than George Tladi Technical Secondary School, 2,633 compared with 1,074; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 87.2% against George Tladi Technical Secondary School's 89.5%.
Northern Academy teaches considerably more learners than George Tladi Technical Secondary School, 2,010 compared with 1,074; is a secondary school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 95.5% against George Tladi Technical Secondary School's 89.5%.
Molamo Primary School teaches considerably more learners than George Tladi Technical Secondary School, 1,969 compared with 1,074; is a public primary school, a different phase than George Tladi Technical Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Nirvana Primary School teaches considerably more learners than George Tladi Technical Secondary School, 1,821 compared with 1,074; is a public primary school, a different phase than George Tladi Technical Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
Greenside Primary School teaches considerably more learners than George Tladi Technical Secondary School, 1,780 compared with 1,074; is a public primary school, a different phase than George Tladi Technical Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.

Admissions

How to apply

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.

Provincial admissions

Applying to George Tladi Technical Secondary School for 2027

As a public school, George Tladi Technical Secondary School follows Limpopo's centralised 2027 admissions process. Apply online through the Limpopo Department of Education Admissions Portal before the 31 August 2026 closing date for Grade R, Grade 1 or Grade 8. For the full process and what to prepare, read the full Limpopo School Application Process Guide.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address: Wurthdorp B 182
Postal: P.o. Box 7001; Manthata
Telephone: 015 505 0688
EMIS number: 920210173

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Frequently asked questions

Are applications open at George Tladi Technical 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 George Tladi Technical Secondary School directly, on 015 505 0688, what its current 2027 intake dates are.

How do you apply to George Tladi Technical 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 George Tladi Technical Secondary School the best school in Polokwane?

On the numbers that are published, George Tladi Technical Secondary School's matric pass rate of 89.5% is lower than NORTHERN ACADEMY's 95.5%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.

How many other schools are there in Polokwane besides George Tladi Technical Secondary School?

Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Polokwane, including Klaas Mothapo.

How big are the classes at George Tladi Technical Secondary School?

George Tladi Technical Secondary School reported 1,074 learners and 38 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 28 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 George Tladi Technical Secondary School?

No. George Tladi Technical Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.

What are George Tladi Technical Secondary School's matric results like?

George Tladi Technical Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 89.5%, in 2025. That's up from 84.8% in 2023.

Is George Tladi Technical Secondary School a public or private school?

George Tladi Technical Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.

How can I contact George Tladi Technical Secondary School?

You can call 015 505 0688. It is located at Wurthdorp B 182.