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Hlabi Secondary School

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

Hlabi Secondary School is a public secondary school in Groblersdal. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 96.3%.

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

Located in Groblersdal, Hlabi Secondary School is a public secondary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q2.

1,194
Learners
37
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Of the 108 learners from Hlabi Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 96.3% passed. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
20231239375.6%
202411810084.7%
202510810496.3%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Hlabi Secondary School offered results across 11 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. The best-performing subject was Mathematical Literacy, with a 100% pass rate.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics734764.4%
Mathematical Literacy4646100.0%
Physical Sciences725576.4%
Life Sciences1079790.7%
Agricultural Sciences737197.3%
Accounting121083.3%
Business Studies1212100.0%
Economics1212100.0%
Geography3434100.0%
History343397.1%
English First Additional Language119119100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Sekhukhune South district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Sekhukhune South district with Hlabi Secondary School.

  • Rantobeng Secondary School is a similar size to Hlabi Secondary School, with 1,548 learners against 1,194; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 91.1% against Hlabi Secondary School's 96.3%.
  • Onane Primary School is a similar size to Hlabi Secondary School, with 1,394 learners against 1,194; is a public primary school, a different phase than Hlabi Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Phutikwena Combined School sits in roughly the same size range as Hlabi Secondary School, at 1,376 learners; is a public combined school, a different phase than Hlabi Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Sindile Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Hlabi Secondary School, at 1,354 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Hlabi Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Mannyetha Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Hlabi Secondary School, at 1,316 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Hlabi Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.

Groblersdal

And within Groblersdal itself, 5 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Baropodi Primary School is a similar size to Hlabi Secondary School, with 1,446 learners against 1,194; is a public primary school, a different phase than Hlabi Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Onane Primary School is a similar size to Hlabi Secondary School, with 1,394 learners against 1,194; is a public primary school, a different phase than Hlabi Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Sindile Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Hlabi Secondary School, at 1,354 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Hlabi Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Refilwe Secondary School is a similar size to Hlabi Secondary School, with 1,285 learners against 1,194; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 87.1% against Hlabi Secondary School's 96.3%.
  • Ngwanamatlang Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Hlabi Secondary School, at 1,271 learners; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (97.1% against Hlabi Secondary School's 96.3%).
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 Hlabi Secondary School for 2027

Because Hlabi 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.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Luckau A Mogaung
Postal
P.o. Box 483; Groblersdal
Telephone
082 961 7578
EMIS number
924651965

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Hlabi 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 Hlabi Secondary School directly, on 082 961 7578, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Hlabi 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 Hlabi Secondary School the best school in Groblersdal?
On the numbers that are published, Hlabi Secondary School's matric pass rate of 96.3% is lower than NGWANAMATLANG's 97.1%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Groblersdal besides Hlabi Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Groblersdal, including Baropodi.
How big are the classes at Hlabi Secondary School?
Hlabi Secondary School reported 1,194 learners and 37 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 32 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 Hlabi Secondary School?
No. Hlabi Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Hlabi Secondary School's matric results like?
Hlabi Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 96.3%, in 2025. That's up from 75.6% in 2023.
Is Hlabi Secondary School a public or private school?
Hlabi Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Hlabi Secondary School?
You can call 082 961 7578. It is located at Luckau A Mogaung.
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