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Khaiso Secondary School

Public secondary school · Seshego, Polokwane, Limpopo · Capricorn South district (Unknown circuit)

In Seshego, Polokwane, Khaiso Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. Its most recent matric class posted a 96.3% pass rate.

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

Khaiso Secondary School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Seshego, Polokwane. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges no school fees.

1,392
Learners
34
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Khaiso Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 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

Khaiso Secondary School entered 215 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 96.3% pass rate. The pass rate has stayed fairly consistent over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202315315098.0%
202415014999.3%
202521520796.3%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Khaiso Secondary School reported results in 10 of these subjects. Life Sciences led the field at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics403690.0%
Mathematical Literacy11010797.3%
Physical Sciences373491.9%
Life Sciences6565100.0%
Accounting332884.8%
Business Studies3333100.0%
Economics5454100.0%
Geography117117100.0%
History4949100.0%
English First Additional Language150150100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Capricorn South district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Capricorn South district with Khaiso Secondary School.

  • Klaas Mothapo Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,633 learners against Khaiso Secondary School's 1,392; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 87.2% against Khaiso Secondary School's 96.3%.
  • Northern Academy is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,010 learners against Khaiso Secondary School's 1,392; is a secondary school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (95.5% against Khaiso Secondary School's 96.3%).
  • Molamo Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,969 learners against Khaiso Secondary School's 1,392; is a public primary school, a different phase than Khaiso Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Makgongoana Secondary School is a similar size to Khaiso Secondary School, with 1,836 learners against 1,392; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 87.9% against Khaiso Secondary School's 96.3%.
  • Nirvana Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Khaiso Secondary School, at 1,821 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Khaiso Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.

Polokwane

Zooming into Polokwane, here are 5 other schools to compare against Khaiso Secondary School.

  • Klaas Mothapo Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,633 learners against Khaiso Secondary School's 1,392; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 87.2% against Khaiso Secondary School's 96.3%.
  • Northern Academy is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,010 learners against Khaiso Secondary School's 1,392; is a secondary school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (95.5% against Khaiso Secondary School's 96.3%).
  • Molamo Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,969 learners against Khaiso Secondary School's 1,392; is a public primary school, a different phase than Khaiso Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Nirvana Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Khaiso Secondary School, at 1,821 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Khaiso Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Greenside Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Khaiso Secondary School, at 1,780 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Khaiso Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
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 Khaiso Secondary School for 2027

Khaiso 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
1564 Zone3; Seshego;
Postal
P.o. Box 226; Pietersburg
Telephone
015 223 6450
EMIS number
922220378

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Khaiso 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 Khaiso Secondary School directly, on 015 223 6450, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Khaiso 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 Khaiso Secondary School the best school in Polokwane?
On the numbers that are published, Khaiso Secondary School's 96.3% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of NORTHERN ACADEMY at 95.5%.
How many other schools are there in Polokwane besides Khaiso Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Polokwane, including Klaas Mothapo.
How big are the classes at Khaiso Secondary School?
Khaiso Secondary School reported 1,392 learners and 34 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 41 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 Khaiso Secondary School?
No. Khaiso Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Khaiso Secondary School's matric results like?
Khaiso Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 96.3%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 98% since 2023.
Is Khaiso Secondary School a public or private school?
Khaiso Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Khaiso Secondary School?
You can call 015 223 6450. It is located at 1564 Zone3; Seshego;.
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