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Lehwelere Secondary School

Public secondary school · Mmakoshalavillage, Nebo, Limpopo · Sekhukhune South district (Unknown circuit)

Lehwelere Secondary School is a public secondary school based in Mmakoshalavillage, Nebo. Its most recent matric class posted a 97.6% pass rate.

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

In Mmakoshalavillage, Nebo, Lehwelere Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. The school falls under quintile Q2 and charges no school fees.

842
Learners
30
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q2 no-fee school, Lehwelere Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Lehwelere Secondary School entered 123 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 97.6% pass rate. The school's results have been trending upward.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202312811489.1%
202412912496.1%
202512312097.6%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Lehwelere Secondary School offered results across 7 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. English First Additional Language led the field at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics665278.8%
Mathematical Literacy646296.9%
Physical Sciences666293.9%
Life Sciences807492.5%
Agricultural Sciences989596.9%
Geography828198.8%
English First Additional Language130130100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Sekhukhune South district

Here is how Lehwelere Secondary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Sekhukhune South district.

  • Rantobeng Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,548 learners against Lehwelere Secondary School's 842; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 91.1% against Lehwelere Secondary School's 97.6%.
  • Onane Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,394 learners against Lehwelere Secondary School's 842; is a public primary school, a different phase than Lehwelere Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Phutikwena Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,376 learners against Lehwelere Secondary School's 842; is a public combined school, a different phase than Lehwelere Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Sindile Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,354 learners against Lehwelere Secondary School's 842; is a public primary school, a different phase than Lehwelere Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Mannyetha Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,316 learners against Lehwelere Secondary School's 842; is a public primary school, a different phase than Lehwelere Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.

Nebo

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

  • Mannyetha Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,316 learners against Lehwelere Secondary School's 842; is a public primary school, a different phase than Lehwelere Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Thabong Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,308 learners against Lehwelere Secondary School's 842; is a public primary school, a different phase than Lehwelere Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Kopanong Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Lehwelere Secondary School, 1,272 compared with 842; is a public primary school, a different phase than Lehwelere Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Bopanang Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,187 learners against Lehwelere Secondary School's 842; is a public primary school, a different phase than Lehwelere Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Kgahlanamorulana Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Lehwelere Secondary School, at 1,116 learners; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 93.9% against Lehwelere Secondary School's 97.6%.
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 Lehwelere Secondary School for 2027

As a public school, Lehwelere 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
Makoshala Village; Nebo; Phokoane;
Postal
P/Bag X156; Nebo
Telephone
013 264 0184
EMIS number
924640569

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Lehwelere 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 Lehwelere Secondary School directly, on 013 264 0184, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Lehwelere 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 Lehwelere Secondary School the best school in Nebo?
On the numbers that are published, Lehwelere Secondary School's 97.6% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of KGAHLANAMORULANA at 93.9%.
How many other schools are there in Nebo besides Lehwelere Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Nebo, including Mannyetha.
How big are the classes at Lehwelere Secondary School?
Lehwelere Secondary School reported 842 learners and 30 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 Lehwelere Secondary School?
No. Lehwelere Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Lehwelere Secondary School's matric results like?
Lehwelere Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 97.6%, in 2025. That's up from 89.1% in 2023.
Is Lehwelere Secondary School a public or private school?
Lehwelere Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Lehwelere Secondary School?
You can call 013 264 0184. It is located at Makoshala Village; Nebo; Phokoane;.
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