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Letupu Secondary School

Public secondary school · Morwevillage, Tomburke, Limpopo · Waterberg district (Unknown circuit)

Letupu Secondary School is a public secondary school in Morwevillage, Tomburke. Its last matric group achieved a 77% pass rate.

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On this page, you will find a full profile of Letupu Secondary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Morwevillage, Tomburke, Letupu Secondary School is a public secondary school. The school falls under quintile Q2 and charges no school fees.

527
Learners
16
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Letupu Secondary School entered 61 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 77% pass rate. The school's results have been trending upward.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023583662.1%
2024584170.7%
2025614777.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Letupu Secondary School offered results across 8 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. English First Additional Language had the strongest result, at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics251872.0%
Mathematical Literacy332781.8%
Physical Sciences181266.7%
Life Sciences342573.5%
Business Studies242291.7%
Economics402972.5%
Geography584272.4%
English First Additional Language5858100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Waterberg district

Here is how Letupu Secondary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Waterberg district.

  • Phagameng Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,114 learners against Letupu Secondary School's 527; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 90.7% against Letupu Secondary School's 77%.
  • Nelsonskop Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,674 learners against Letupu Secondary School's 527; is a public primary school, a different phase than Letupu Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Makhutjisha Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,670 learners against Letupu Secondary School's 527; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (77% against Letupu Secondary School's 77%).
  • Solomon Mahlangu Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,620 learners against Letupu Secondary School's 527; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 85.2% against Letupu Secondary School's 77%.
  • Ditheku Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Letupu Secondary School, 1,575 compared with 527; is a public primary school, a different phase than Letupu Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.

Tomburke

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

  • Mananye Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Letupu Secondary School, at 639 learners; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 71.6% against Letupu Secondary School's 77%.
  • Sefitlhogo Primary School is a similar size to Letupu Secondary School, with 585 learners against 527; is a public primary school, a different phase than Letupu Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Moroe Primary School is a similar size to Letupu Secondary School, with 543 learners against 527; is a public primary school, a different phase than Letupu Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Radinong Secondary School is a similar size to Letupu Secondary School, with 485 learners against 527; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 89.1% against Letupu Secondary School's 77%.
  • Mfake Primary School is a similar size to Letupu Secondary School, with 421 learners against 527; is a public primary school, a different phase than Letupu Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
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 Letupu Secondary School for 2027

Because Letupu Secondary School is a public school in Limpopo, its 2027 intake is coordinated provincially rather than by the school itself. Parents apply through the Limpopo Department of Education Admissions Portal using the Smart Admit Online Admission System, with Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 registration for 2027 closing on 31 August 2026. the full Limpopo School Application Process Guide covers everything you need.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Rob Ro4; Seleka;
Postal
P.o. Box 120; Tomburke
Telephone
061 466 7471
EMIS number
921111450

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Letupu 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 Letupu Secondary School directly, on 061 466 7471, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Letupu 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 Letupu Secondary School the best school in Tomburke?
On the numbers that are published, Letupu Secondary School's matric pass rate of 77% is lower than RADINONG's 89.1%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Tomburke besides Letupu Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Tomburke, including Mananye.
How big are the classes at Letupu Secondary School?
Letupu Secondary School reported 527 learners and 16 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 33 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 Letupu Secondary School?
No. Letupu Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Letupu Secondary School's matric results like?
Letupu Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 77%, in 2025. That's up from 62.1% in 2023.
Is Letupu Secondary School a public or private school?
Letupu Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Letupu Secondary School?
You can call 061 466 7471. It is located at Rob Ro4; Seleka;.
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