Kgahlanamorulana Secondary School 2027 Applications and Fees, Schoolhive

On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Kgahlanamorulana Secondary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Rietfontein, Nebo, Kgahlanamorulana Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges no school fees.

1,116

Learners

Educators

QQ1 · No fee

Funding status

Public

Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Kgahlanamorulana Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

Of the 179 learners from Kgahlanamorulana Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 93.9% passed. Results have held steady year on year.

Year	Candidates wrote	Achieved NSC	Pass rate
2023	77	73	94.8%
2024	92	90	97.8%
2025	179	168	93.9%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Kgahlanamorulana Secondary School offered results across 9 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. The best-performing subject was Physical Sciences, with a 100% pass rate.

Subject	Wrote	Achieved	Pass rate
Mathematics	51	47	92.2%
Mathematical Literacy	26	25	96.2%
Physical Sciences	41	41	100.0%
Life Sciences	67	63	94.0%
Agricultural Sciences	65	62	95.4%
Economics	2	2	100.0%
Geography	22	22	100.0%
History	6	6	100.0%
English First Additional Language	92	92	100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Sekhukhune South district

Rantobeng Secondary School is a similar size to Kgahlanamorulana Secondary School, with 1,548 learners against 1,116; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 91.1% against Kgahlanamorulana Secondary School's 93.9%.
Onane Primary School is a similar size to Kgahlanamorulana Secondary School, with 1,394 learners against 1,116; is a public primary school, a different phase than Kgahlanamorulana Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
Phutikwena Combined School sits in roughly the same size range as Kgahlanamorulana Secondary School, at 1,376 learners; is a public combined school, a different phase than Kgahlanamorulana Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
Sindile Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Kgahlanamorulana Secondary School, at 1,354 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Kgahlanamorulana Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
Mannyetha Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Kgahlanamorulana Secondary School, at 1,316 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Kgahlanamorulana Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.

Nebo

Mannyetha Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Kgahlanamorulana Secondary School, at 1,316 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Kgahlanamorulana Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
Thabong Primary School is a similar size to Kgahlanamorulana Secondary School, with 1,308 learners against 1,116; is a public primary school, a different phase than Kgahlanamorulana Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
Kopanong Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Kgahlanamorulana Secondary School, at 1,272 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Kgahlanamorulana Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
Bopanang Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Kgahlanamorulana Secondary School, at 1,187 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Kgahlanamorulana Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
Moreko Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Kgahlanamorulana Secondary School, at 1,022 learners; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 97.4% against Kgahlanamorulana Secondary School's 93.9%.

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 Kgahlanamorulana Secondary School for 2027

As a public school, Kgahlanamorulana 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: Ngwaritsi; Rietfontein; Nebo;
Postal: P.o. Box 273; Nebo
Telephone: 071 657 6312
EMIS number: 924640354

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Frequently asked questions

Are applications open at Kgahlanamorulana 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 Kgahlanamorulana Secondary School directly, on 071 657 6312, what its current 2027 intake dates are.

How do you apply to Kgahlanamorulana 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 Kgahlanamorulana Secondary School the best school in Nebo?

On the numbers that are published, Kgahlanamorulana Secondary School's matric pass rate of 93.9% is lower than MOREKO's 97.4%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.

How many other schools are there in Nebo besides Kgahlanamorulana Secondary School?

Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Nebo, including Mannyetha.

How big are the classes at Kgahlanamorulana Secondary School?

Kgahlanamorulana Secondary School reported 1,116 learners and 29 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 38 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 Kgahlanamorulana Secondary School?

No. Kgahlanamorulana Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.

What are Kgahlanamorulana Secondary School's matric results like?

Kgahlanamorulana Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 93.9%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 94.8% since 2023.

Is Kgahlanamorulana Secondary School a public or private school?

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

How can I contact Kgahlanamorulana Secondary School?

You can call 071 657 6312. It is located at Ngwaritsi; Rietfontein; Nebo;.