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Itireleng Secondary School

Public secondary school · Rooiberg, Rooiberg, Limpopo · Waterberg district (Unknown circuit)

In Rooiberg, Itireleng Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. Its most recent matric class posted a 90.5% pass rate.

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On this page, you will find the key facts about Itireleng Secondary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Itireleng Secondary School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Rooiberg. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q2.

305
Learners
11
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Itireleng Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

In 2025, 21 matric candidates from Itireleng Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 90.5% passed. The pass rate has stayed fairly consistent over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023252392.0%
2024292482.8%
2025211990.5%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Itireleng Secondary School reported results in 6 of these subjects. English First Additional Language led the field at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics10770.0%
Mathematical Literacy191684.2%
Physical Sciences10660.0%
Life Sciences13753.8%
Business Studies191473.7%
English First Additional Language2929100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Waterberg district

Here is how Itireleng Secondary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Waterberg district.

  • Phagameng Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Itireleng Secondary School, 2,114 compared with 305; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (90.7% against Itireleng Secondary School's 90.5%).
  • Nelsonskop Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Itireleng Secondary School, 1,674 compared with 305; is a public primary school, a different phase than Itireleng Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Makhutjisha Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Itireleng Secondary School, 1,670 compared with 305; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 77% against Itireleng Secondary School's 90.5%.
  • Solomon Mahlangu Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Itireleng Secondary School, 1,620 compared with 305; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 85.2% against Itireleng Secondary School's 90.5%.
  • Ditheku Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,575 learners against Itireleng Secondary School's 305; is a public primary school, a different phase than Itireleng Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.

Rooiberg

Zooming into Rooiberg, here are 1 other schools to compare against Itireleng Secondary School.

  • Thabakhibidu Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Itireleng Secondary School, at 376 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Itireleng Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year.
  2. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address.
  3. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option.
  4. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Itireleng Secondary School for 2027

Because Itireleng 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
Itireleng Secondary
Postal
Box 140; Rooiberg
Telephone
014 734 1965
EMIS number
991104401

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Itireleng 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 Itireleng Secondary School directly, on 014 734 1965, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Itireleng Secondary School?
Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Itireleng Secondary School the best school in Rooiberg?
Itireleng Secondary School's most recent matric pass rate was 90.5%; no comparable published pass rate exists yet for other schools nearby to measure it against.
How many other schools are there in Rooiberg besides Itireleng Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 1 other schools in and around Rooiberg, including Thabakhibidu.
How big are the classes at Itireleng Secondary School?
Itireleng Secondary School reported 305 learners and 11 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 Itireleng Secondary School?
No. Itireleng Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Itireleng Secondary School's matric results like?
Itireleng Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 90.5%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 92% since 2023.
Is Itireleng Secondary School a public or private school?
Itireleng Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Itireleng Secondary School?
You can call 014 734 1965. It is located at Itireleng Secondary.
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