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Luvhivhini Secondary School

Public secondary school · Kutama, Limpopo · Vhembe West district (Unknown circuit)

Welcome to Luvhivhini Secondary School, a public secondary school serving Kutama. Its most recent matric class posted a 95.8% pass rate.

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On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Luvhivhini Secondary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Luvhivhini Secondary School is a public secondary school in Kutama. As a quintile Q2 school, it does not charge fees.

693
Learners
19
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Luvhivhini Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 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

Luvhivhini Secondary School entered 96 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 95.8% pass rate. The school's results have been trending upward.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023918492.3%
2024787798.7%
2025969295.8%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

District comparison

Vhembe West district

Here is how Luvhivhini Secondary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Vhembe West district.

  • Dzata Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Luvhivhini Secondary School, 2,569 compared with 693; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (93.9% against Luvhivhini Secondary School's 95.8%).
  • Patrick Ramaano Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Luvhivhini Secondary School, 2,292 compared with 693; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 98% against Luvhivhini Secondary School's 95.8%.
  • Sinthumule Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,202 learners against Luvhivhini Secondary School's 693; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 91.4% against Luvhivhini Secondary School's 95.8%.
  • Elim Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Luvhivhini Secondary School, 2,035 compared with 693; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 93.8% against Luvhivhini Secondary School's 95.8%.
  • Lwamondo Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Luvhivhini Secondary School, 1,946 compared with 693; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (95.7% against Luvhivhini Secondary School's 95.8%).

Kutama

Zooming into Kutama, here are 5 other schools to compare against Luvhivhini Secondary School.

  • Kutama Secondary School is a similar size to Luvhivhini Secondary School, with 879 learners against 693; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 83.4% against Luvhivhini Secondary School's 95.8%.
  • Maebani Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Luvhivhini Secondary School, at 732 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Luvhivhini Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Khogonyane Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Luvhivhini Secondary School, at 635 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Luvhivhini Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Tshiungulela Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Luvhivhini Secondary School, at 574 learners; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (96.4% against Luvhivhini Secondary School's 95.8%).
  • Madaheni Combined School sits in roughly the same size range as Luvhivhini Secondary School, at 545 learners; is a public combined school, a different phase than Luvhivhini Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 78.9% against Luvhivhini Secondary School's 95.8%.
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 Luvhivhini Secondary School for 2027

As a public school, Luvhivhini 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
Maebane Village; Kutama; Site No 748;
Postal
P/Bag X638; Kutama940
Telephone
015 505 2003
EMIS number
928332318

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Luvhivhini 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 Luvhivhini Secondary School directly, on 015 505 2003, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Luvhivhini 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 Luvhivhini Secondary School the best school in Kutama?
On the numbers that are published, Luvhivhini Secondary School's matric pass rate of 95.8% is lower than TSHIUNGULELA's 96.4%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Kutama besides Luvhivhini Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Kutama, including Kutama.
How big are the classes at Luvhivhini Secondary School?
Luvhivhini Secondary School reported 693 learners and 19 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 36 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 Luvhivhini Secondary School?
No. Luvhivhini Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Luvhivhini Secondary School's matric results like?
Luvhivhini Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 95.8%, in 2025. That's up from 92.3% in 2023.
Is Luvhivhini Secondary School a public or private school?
Luvhivhini Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Luvhivhini Secondary School?
You can call 015 505 2003. It is located at Maebane Village; Kutama; Site No 748;.
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