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Kgolakaleleme Secondary School

Public secondary school · Sekgopo, Kgapane, Limpopo · Mopani West district (Unknown circuit)

Kgolakaleleme Secondary School is a public secondary school based in Sekgopo, Kgapane. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 85.7%.

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

In Sekgopo, Kgapane, Kgolakaleleme Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.

470
Learners
15
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

In 2025, 63 matric candidates from Kgolakaleleme Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 85.7% passed. The school's results have been trending upward.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023513772.5%
2024484287.5%
2025635485.7%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Kgolakaleleme Secondary School offered results across 9 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Business Studies led the field at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics262180.8%
Mathematical Literacy221986.4%
Physical Sciences262284.6%
Life Sciences413995.1%
Agricultural Sciences9888.9%
Business Studies77100.0%
Economics222090.9%
Geography393794.9%
English First Additional Language4848100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Mopani West district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Mopani West district with Kgolakaleleme Secondary School.

  • Magoza Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Kgolakaleleme Secondary School, 1,971 compared with 470; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 95.1% against Kgolakaleleme Secondary School's 85.7%.
  • W.m. Kgatla Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Kgolakaleleme Secondary School, 1,700 compared with 470; is a public primary school, a different phase than Kgolakaleleme Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Kgapane Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,675 learners against Kgolakaleleme Secondary School's 470; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 75.6% against Kgolakaleleme Secondary School's 85.7%.
  • Burghersdorp Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Kgolakaleleme Secondary School, 1,645 compared with 470; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 82.8% against Kgolakaleleme Secondary School's 85.7%.
  • Dududu Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Kgolakaleleme Secondary School, 1,567 compared with 470; is a public primary school, a different phase than Kgolakaleleme Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.

Kgapane

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

  • Senakwe Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,039 learners against Kgolakaleleme Secondary School's 470; is a public primary school, a different phase than Kgolakaleleme Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Matshwi Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Kgolakaleleme Secondary School, 893 compared with 470; is a public primary school, a different phase than Kgolakaleleme Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Tlhabeleni Primary School is a similar size to Kgolakaleleme Secondary School, with 571 learners against 470; is a public primary school, a different phase than Kgolakaleleme Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Femane Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Kgolakaleleme Secondary School, at 468 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Kgolakaleleme Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Mokoto Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Kgolakaleleme Secondary School, at 414 learners; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 89.2% against Kgolakaleleme Secondary School's 85.7%.
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 Kgolakaleleme Secondary School for 2027

Kgolakaleleme Secondary School is a public school, so its 2027 admissions run through the Limpopo Department of Education's provincial process rather than the school alone. Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 are submitted online through the Smart Admit Online Admission System, via the Limpopo Department of Education Admissions Portal, and the 2027 intake closes on 31 August 2026. See the full Limpopo School Application Process Guide for the full step by step process.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
19 Block C; Ga-Ramoadi; Sekgopo;
Postal
P.o. Box 134; Mooketsi
Telephone
072 116 3333
EMIS number
901340449

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Kgolakaleleme 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 Kgolakaleleme Secondary School directly, on 072 116 3333, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Kgolakaleleme 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 Kgolakaleleme Secondary School the best school in Kgapane?
On the numbers that are published, Kgolakaleleme Secondary School's matric pass rate of 85.7% is lower than MOKOTO's 89.2%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Kgapane besides Kgolakaleleme Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Kgapane, including Senakwe.
How big are the classes at Kgolakaleleme Secondary School?
Kgolakaleleme Secondary School reported 470 learners and 15 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 31 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 Kgolakaleleme Secondary School?
No. Kgolakaleleme Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Kgolakaleleme Secondary School's matric results like?
Kgolakaleleme Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 85.7%, in 2025. That's up from 72.5% in 2023.
Is Kgolakaleleme Secondary School a public or private school?
Kgolakaleleme Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Kgolakaleleme Secondary School?
You can call 072 116 3333. It is located at 19 Block C; Ga-Ramoadi; Sekgopo;.
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