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Madibo Secondary School

Public secondary school · Gompies, Limpopo · Capricorn South district (Unknown circuit)

Madibo Secondary School is a public secondary school based in Gompies. Its most recent matric class posted a 91.8% pass rate.

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

In Gompies, Madibo Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.

416
Learners
14
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Madibo Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Of the 49 learners from Madibo Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 91.8% passed. The school's results have been trending upward.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023554887.3%
2024696087.0%
2025494591.8%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Madibo Secondary School offered results across 10 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Accounting had the strongest result, at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics242187.5%
Mathematical Literacy454088.9%
Physical Sciences191578.9%
Life Sciences524076.9%
Agricultural Sciences524484.6%
Accounting1717100.0%
Business Studies1717100.0%
Economics171588.2%
Geography332678.8%
English First Additional Language6969100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Capricorn South district

5 other schools in Capricorn South district, for comparison against Madibo Secondary School.

  • Klaas Mothapo Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Madibo Secondary School, 2,633 compared with 416; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 87.2% against Madibo Secondary School's 91.8%.
  • Northern Academy teaches considerably more learners than Madibo Secondary School, 2,010 compared with 416; is a secondary school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 95.5% against Madibo Secondary School's 91.8%.
  • Molamo Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Madibo Secondary School, 1,969 compared with 416; is a public primary school, a different phase than Madibo Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Makgongoana Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Madibo Secondary School, 1,836 compared with 416; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 87.9% against Madibo Secondary School's 91.8%.
  • Nirvana Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Madibo Secondary School, 1,821 compared with 416; is a public primary school, a different phase than Madibo Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.

Gompies

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

  • Piet N. Aphane Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 765 learners against Madibo Secondary School's 416; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 97% against Madibo Secondary School's 91.8%.
  • Madika Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Madibo Secondary School, 658 compared with 416; is a public primary school, a different phase than Madibo Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Dipofung Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Madibo Secondary School, 601 compared with 416; is a public primary school, a different phase than Madibo Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Phalakgoro Mothoa Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Madibo Secondary School, at 535 learners; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against Madibo Secondary School's 91.8%.
  • Magatle Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Madibo Secondary School, at 534 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Madibo 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 Madibo Secondary School for 2027

Because Madibo 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
Volop Village
Postal
Box 1758;Groothoek
Telephone
073 618 1670
EMIS number
921230849

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Madibo 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 Madibo Secondary School directly, on 073 618 1670, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Madibo 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 Madibo Secondary School the best school in Gompies?
On the numbers that are published, Madibo Secondary School's matric pass rate of 91.8% is lower than PHALAKGORO MOTHOA's 100%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Gompies besides Madibo Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Gompies, including Piet N. Aphane.
How big are the classes at Madibo Secondary School?
Madibo Secondary School reported 416 learners and 14 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 30 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 Madibo Secondary School?
No. Madibo Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Madibo Secondary School's matric results like?
Madibo Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 91.8%, in 2025. That's up from 87.3% in 2023.
Is Madibo Secondary School a public or private school?
Madibo Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Madibo Secondary School?
You can call 073 618 1670. It is located at Volop Village.
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