Marhorhwani-Malali Secondary School 2027 Applications and Fees, Schoolhive

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

Located in Hlanganani, Vongani, Marhorhwani-Malali Secondary School is a public secondary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.

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Learners

Educators

QQ3 · No fee

Funding status

Public

Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q3 no-fee school, Marhorhwani-Malali Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

Of the 108 learners from Marhorhwani-Malali Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 85.2% passed. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.

Year	Candidates wrote	Achieved NSC	Pass rate
2023	82	59	72.0%
2024	76	64	84.2%
2025	108	92	85.2%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Marhorhwani-Malali Secondary School offered results across 10 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. The best-performing subject was Business Studies, with a 100% pass rate.

Subject	Wrote	Achieved	Pass rate
Mathematics	32	21	65.6%
Mathematical Literacy	44	39	88.6%
Physical Sciences	27	19	70.4%
Life Sciences	65	55	84.6%
Agricultural Sciences	51	47	92.2%
Business Studies	8	8	100.0%
Economics	8	5	62.5%
Geography	44	38	86.4%
History	4	4	100.0%
English First Additional Language	76	76	100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Vhembe West district

Dzata Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,569 learners against Marhorhwani-Malali Secondary School's 657; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 93.9% against Marhorhwani-Malali Secondary School's 85.2%.
Patrick Ramaano Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,292 learners against Marhorhwani-Malali Secondary School's 657; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 98% against Marhorhwani-Malali Secondary School's 85.2%.
Sinthumule Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Marhorhwani-Malali Secondary School, 2,202 compared with 657; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 91.4% against Marhorhwani-Malali Secondary School's 85.2%.
Elim Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,035 learners against Marhorhwani-Malali Secondary School's 657; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 93.8% against Marhorhwani-Malali Secondary School's 85.2%.
Lwamondo Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,946 learners against Marhorhwani-Malali Secondary School's 657; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 95.7% against Marhorhwani-Malali Secondary School's 85.2%.

Vongani

Tiyani Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Marhorhwani-Malali Secondary School, 1,016 compared with 657; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 83% against Marhorhwani-Malali Secondary School's 85.2%.
Msengi Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Marhorhwani-Malali Secondary School, at 901 learners; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 76.2% against Marhorhwani-Malali Secondary School's 85.2%.
Kulani Primary School is a similar size to Marhorhwani-Malali Secondary School, with 795 learners against 657; is a public primary school, a different phase than Marhorhwani-Malali Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Rivoningo Primary School is a similar size to Marhorhwani-Malali Secondary School, with 560 learners against 657; is a public primary school, a different phase than Marhorhwani-Malali Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
Vungela Primary School is a similar size to Marhorhwani-Malali Secondary School, with 534 learners against 657; is a public primary school, a different phase than Marhorhwani-Malali Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.

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 Marhorhwani-Malali Secondary School for 2027

As a public school, Marhorhwani-Malali 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.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address: Rungulani Community; Authourity; Olifantshoek;
Postal: P/Bag 5001; Vongani
Telephone: 015 873 0185
EMIS number: 912520191

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Frequently asked questions

Are applications open at Marhorhwani-Malali 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 Marhorhwani-Malali Secondary School directly, on 015 873 0185, what its current 2027 intake dates are.

How do you apply to Marhorhwani-Malali 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 Marhorhwani-Malali Secondary School the best school in Vongani?

On the numbers that are published, Marhorhwani-Malali Secondary School's 85.2% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of TIYANI at 83%.

How many other schools are there in Vongani besides Marhorhwani-Malali Secondary School?

Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Vongani, including Tiyani.

How big are the classes at Marhorhwani-Malali Secondary School?

Marhorhwani-Malali Secondary School reported 657 learners and 21 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 31 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 Marhorhwani-Malali Secondary School?

No. Marhorhwani-Malali Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.

What are Marhorhwani-Malali Secondary School's matric results like?

Marhorhwani-Malali Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 85.2%, in 2025. That's up from 72% in 2023.

Is Marhorhwani-Malali Secondary School a public or private school?

Marhorhwani-Malali Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.

How can I contact Marhorhwani-Malali Secondary School?

You can call 015 873 0185. It is located at Rungulani Community; Authourity; Olifantshoek;.