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Kgoloko Secondary School

Public secondary school · Janefurse, Polokwane, Limpopo · Sekhukhune East district (Unknown circuit)

Kgoloko Secondary School is a public secondary school based in Janefurse, Polokwane. Its most recent matric class posted a 81% pass rate.

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In Janefurse, Polokwane, Kgoloko Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.

534
Learners
17
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Kgoloko 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, 42 matric candidates from Kgoloko Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 81% passed. That is a step back from the previous two years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023635384.1%
2024595796.6%
2025423481.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Kgoloko Secondary School offered results across 7 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. The best-performing subject was Mathematical Literacy, with a 100% pass rate.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics413585.4%
Mathematical Literacy1818100.0%
Physical Sciences413687.8%
Life Sciences595694.9%
Agricultural Sciences4646100.0%
Geography313096.8%
English First Additional Language5959100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Sekhukhune East district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Sekhukhune East district with Kgoloko Secondary School.

  • Jane Furse Comprehensive Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Kgoloko Secondary School, 2,177 compared with 534; is a public combined school, a different phase than Kgoloko Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 96.5% against Kgoloko Secondary School's 81%.
  • St Thomas College is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,042 learners against Kgoloko Secondary School's 534; is a combined school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against Kgoloko Secondary School's 81%.
  • Mosebu Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,875 learners against Kgoloko Secondary School's 534; is a public primary school, a different phase than Kgoloko Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Shopiane Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Kgoloko Secondary School, 1,571 compared with 534; is a public primary school, a different phase than Kgoloko Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Lehlabile Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Kgoloko Secondary School, 1,570 compared with 534; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 99.3% against Kgoloko Secondary School's 81%.

Polokwane

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

  • Klaas Mothapo Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Kgoloko Secondary School, 2,633 compared with 534; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 87.2% against Kgoloko Secondary School's 81%.
  • Northern Academy teaches considerably more learners than Kgoloko Secondary School, 2,010 compared with 534; is a secondary school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 95.5% against Kgoloko Secondary School's 81%.
  • Molamo Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Kgoloko Secondary School, 1,969 compared with 534; is a public primary school, a different phase than Kgoloko Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Nirvana Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Kgoloko Secondary School, 1,821 compared with 534; is a public primary school, a different phase than Kgoloko Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Greenside Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Kgoloko Secondary School, 1,780 compared with 534; is a public primary school, a different phase than Kgoloko Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
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 Kgoloko Secondary School for 2027

As a public school, Kgoloko 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
Lords Kraal; Madibong; Marota Madibong;810
Postal
P.o. Box 358; Jane Furse1085
Telephone
013 265 1389
EMIS number
925660211

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Kgoloko 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 Kgoloko Secondary School directly, on 013 265 1389, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Kgoloko 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 Kgoloko Secondary School the best school in Polokwane?
On the numbers that are published, Kgoloko Secondary School's matric pass rate of 81% 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 Kgoloko Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Polokwane, including Klaas Mothapo.
How big are the classes at Kgoloko Secondary School?
Kgoloko Secondary School reported 534 learners and 17 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 Kgoloko Secondary School?
No. Kgoloko Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Kgoloko Secondary School's matric results like?
Kgoloko Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 81%, in 2025. That's down from 84.1% in 2023.
Is Kgoloko Secondary School a public or private school?
Kgoloko Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Kgoloko Secondary School?
You can call 013 265 1389. It is located at Lords Kraal; Madibong; Marota Madibong;810.
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