Public secondary school · Bakone, Limpopo · Capricorn North district (Unknown circuit)
On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Mahoai Secondary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.
In Bakone, Mahoai Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. The school falls under quintile Q2 and charges no school fees.
Of the 235 learners from Mahoai Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 82.6% passed. That is a step back from the previous two years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 178 | 163 | 91.6% |
| 2024 | 245 | 169 | 69.0% |
| 2025 | 235 | 194 | 82.6% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
That year, Mahoai Secondary School offered results across 7 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. English First Additional Language led the field at 99.6%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 164 | 83 | 50.6% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 81 | 64 | 79.0% |
| Physical Sciences | 163 | 101 | 62.0% |
| Life Sciences | 165 | 117 | 70.9% |
| Agricultural Sciences | 159 | 124 | 78.0% |
| Geography | 87 | 57 | 65.5% |
| English First Additional Language | 245 | 244 | 99.6% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
As a quintile Q2 no-fee school, Mahoai Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.
As a public school, Mahoai 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.