Luvumelwano Senior Secondary School 2027 Applications and Fees, Schoolhive

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

Located in Sterkspruit, Luvumelwano Senior Secondary School is a public secondary school. The school falls under quintile Q2 and charges no school fees.

578

Learners

Educators

QQ2 · No fee

Funding status

Public

Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

In 2025, 88 matric candidates from Luvumelwano Senior Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 85.2% passed. Results have held steady year on year.

Year	Candidates wrote	Achieved NSC	Pass rate
2023	58	50	86.2%
2024	59	54	91.5%
2025	88	75	85.2%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Luvumelwano Senior Secondary School offered results across 11 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. The best-performing subject was Business Studies, with a 100% pass rate.

Subject	Wrote	Achieved	Pass rate
Mathematics	23	10	43.5%
Mathematical Literacy	36	33	91.7%
Physical Sciences	12	9	75.0%
Life Sciences	51	48	94.1%
Agricultural Sciences	32	30	93.8%
Accounting	6	5	83.3%
Business Studies	8	8	100.0%
Economics	8	6	75.0%
Geography	39	37	94.9%
History	21	21	100.0%
English First Additional Language	59	59	100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Joe Gqabi district

Sizamulwazi Public School teaches considerably more learners than Luvumelwano Senior Secondary School, 1,708 compared with 578; is a public primary school, a different phase than Luvumelwano Senior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Et Thabane Full Service School teaches considerably more learners than Luvumelwano Senior Secondary School, 1,707 compared with 578; is a public primary school, a different phase than Luvumelwano Senior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Sterkspruit Junior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,666 learners against Luvumelwano Senior Secondary School's 578; is a public combined school, a different phase than Luvumelwano Senior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Sterkspruit Community School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,497 learners against Luvumelwano Senior Secondary School's 578; is a public combined school, a different phase than Luvumelwano Senior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Tlokweng Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,490 learners against Luvumelwano Senior Secondary School's 578, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.

Sterkspruit

Sterkspruit Junior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,666 learners against Luvumelwano Senior Secondary School's 578; is a public combined school, a different phase than Luvumelwano Senior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Sterkspruit Community School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,497 learners against Luvumelwano Senior Secondary School's 578; is a public combined school, a different phase than Luvumelwano Senior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Tlokweng Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,490 learners against Luvumelwano Senior Secondary School's 578, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
Thaba Lesoba Junior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Luvumelwano Senior Secondary School, 1,217 compared with 578; is a public combined school, a different phase than Luvumelwano Senior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
St Teresa Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,174 learners against Luvumelwano Senior Secondary School's 578, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.

Admissions

How to apply

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.

Provincial admissions

Applying to Luvumelwano Senior Secondary School for 2027

Luvumelwano Senior Secondary School is a public school, so admission for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 for 2027 is handled through the Eastern Cape Department of Education's process; late applications are submitted via the Eastern Cape Admissions Platform. For Grades 2 to 7 and 9 to 12, parents apply directly at the school. See the full Eastern Cape School Application Process Guide for the documents you'll need.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address: Kromspruit Location, Voyizana, Sterkspruit, 9762
Postal: P O Box 350, Sterkspruit, 9762
Telephone: 082 751 4790
EMIS number: 200600399

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Frequently asked questions

Are applications open at Luvumelwano Senior 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 Luvumelwano Senior Secondary School directly, on 082 751 4790, what its current 2027 intake dates are.

How do you apply to Luvumelwano Senior 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 Luvumelwano Senior Secondary School the best school in Sterkspruit?

Luvumelwano Senior Secondary School's most recent matric pass rate was 85.2%; no comparable published pass rate exists yet for other schools nearby to measure it against.

How many other schools are there in Sterkspruit besides Luvumelwano Senior Secondary School?

Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Sterkspruit, including Sterkspruit Junior Secondary School.

How big are the classes at Luvumelwano Senior Secondary School?

Luvumelwano Senior Secondary School reported 578 learners and 14 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 Luvumelwano Senior Secondary School?

No. Luvumelwano Senior Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.

What are Luvumelwano Senior Secondary School's matric results like?

Luvumelwano Senior Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 85.2%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 86.2% since 2023.

Is Luvumelwano Senior Secondary School a public or private school?

Luvumelwano Senior Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.

How can I contact Luvumelwano Senior Secondary School?

You can call 082 751 4790. It is located at Kromspruit Location, Voyizana, Sterkspruit, 9762.