Public secondary school · Seshego, Polokwane, Limpopo · Capricorn South district (Unknown circuit)
On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Makgofe Secondary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.
Makgofe Secondary School is a public secondary school in Seshego, Polokwane. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.
In 2025, 145 matric candidates from Makgofe Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 89% passed. The pass rate has stayed fairly consistent over the past three years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 162 | 143 | 88.3% |
| 2024 | 160 | 135 | 84.4% |
| 2025 | 145 | 129 | 89.0% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
Makgofe Secondary School reported results in 10 of these subjects. The best-performing subject was Accounting, with a 100% pass rate.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 50 | 44 | 88.0% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 110 | 93 | 84.5% |
| Physical Sciences | 40 | 33 | 82.5% |
| Life Sciences | 113 | 89 | 78.8% |
| Agricultural Sciences | 73 | 52 | 71.2% |
| Accounting | 47 | 47 | 100.0% |
| Business Studies | 47 | 47 | 100.0% |
| Economics | 47 | 39 | 83.0% |
| Geography | 113 | 102 | 90.3% |
| English First Additional Language | 160 | 160 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Makgofe Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.
As a public school, Makgofe 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.