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Lwandani Secondary School

Public secondary school · Tshisahulu, Shayadima, Limpopo · Vhembe East district (Unknown circuit)

In Tshisahulu, Shayadima, Lwandani Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. Its last matric group achieved a 80.4% pass rate.

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

Lwandani Secondary School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Tshisahulu, Shayadima. The school falls under quintile Q2 and charges no school fees.

540
Learners
15
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Lwandani 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

Lwandani Secondary School entered 102 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 80.4% pass rate. The pass rate has come down over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023434195.3%
2024826680.5%
20251028280.4%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Lwandani Secondary School reported results in 7 of these subjects. English First Additional Language had the strongest result, at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics432558.1%
Mathematical Literacy393487.2%
Physical Sciences292172.4%
Life Sciences826174.4%
Agricultural Sciences322578.1%
Geography827591.5%
English First Additional Language8282100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.


District comparison

Vhembe East district

  • St. Augustine Residential Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,643 learners against Lwandani Secondary School's 540; is a combined school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against Lwandani Secondary School's 80.4%.
  • Thengwe Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,493 learners against Lwandani Secondary School's 540; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 89.8% against Lwandani Secondary School's 80.4%.
  • Liivha Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,329 learners against Lwandani Secondary School's 540; is a public combined school, a different phase than Lwandani Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 91.1% against Lwandani Secondary School's 80.4%.
  • Tshivhase Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Lwandani Secondary School, 2,254 compared with 540; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 89.4% against Lwandani Secondary School's 80.4%.
  • Jim Chavani Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Lwandani Secondary School, 2,176 compared with 540; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 94.1% against Lwandani Secondary School's 80.4%.

Shayadima

  • Dimani Agricultural Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Lwandani Secondary School, 1,346 compared with 540; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 90.4% against Lwandani Secondary School's 80.4%.
  • Tshisahulu Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Lwandani Secondary School, 1,204 compared with 540; is a public primary school, a different phase than Lwandani Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Dzindi Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 818 learners against Lwandani Secondary School's 540; is a public primary school, a different phase than Lwandani Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Shayandima Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Lwandani Secondary School, at 753 learners; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (80.8% against Lwandani Secondary School's 80.4%).
  • Khwevha Commercial Secondary School is a similar size to Lwandani Secondary School, with 649 learners against 540; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 89.1% against Lwandani Secondary School's 80.4%.

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 Lwandani Secondary School for 2027

Lwandani 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
Tshisahulu
Postal
P/Bag X916; Shayandima945
Telephone
072 235 9566
EMIS number
930320223

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Lwandani 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 Lwandani Secondary School directly, on 072 235 9566, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Lwandani 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 Lwandani Secondary School the best school in Shayadima?
On the numbers that are published, Lwandani Secondary School's matric pass rate of 80.4% is lower than DIMANI AGRICULTURAL's 90.4%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Shayadima besides Lwandani Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Shayadima, including Dimani Agricultural.
How big are the classes at Lwandani Secondary School?
Lwandani Secondary School reported 540 learners and 15 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 Lwandani Secondary School?
No. Lwandani Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Lwandani Secondary School's matric results like?
Lwandani Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 80.4%, in 2025. That's down from 95.3% in 2023.
Is Lwandani Secondary School a public or private school?
Lwandani Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Lwandani Secondary School?
You can call 072 235 9566. It is located at Tshisahulu.
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