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Masalanabo Secondary School

Public secondary school · Modjadjiskloof, Limpopo · Mopani East district (Unknown circuit)

Masalanabo Secondary School is a public secondary school based in Modjadjiskloof. Its last matric group achieved a 63.2% pass rate.

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

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

315
Learners
9
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Masalanabo Secondary School entered 68 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 63.2% pass rate. Results have held steady year on year.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023402562.5%
2024493163.3%
2025684363.2%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Masalanabo Secondary School offered results across 8 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. The best-performing subject was English First Additional Language, with a 100% pass rate.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics15960.0%
Mathematical Literacy342367.6%
Physical Sciences9444.4%
Life Sciences492653.1%
Agricultural Sciences271970.4%
Geography403177.5%
History221777.3%
English First Additional Language4949100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Mopani East district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Mopani East district with Masalanabo Secondary School.

  • Primary School Kremetart teaches considerably more learners than Masalanabo Secondary School, 2,087 compared with 315; is a public primary school, a different phase than Masalanabo Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Ntshuxeko Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,021 learners against Masalanabo Secondary School's 315; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 91.2% against Masalanabo Secondary School's 63.2%.
  • Majeje Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Masalanabo Secondary School, 1,937 compared with 315; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 98.4% against Masalanabo Secondary School's 63.2%.
  • Motloboni Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Masalanabo Secondary School, 1,855 compared with 315; is a public combined school, a different phase than Masalanabo Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against Masalanabo Secondary School's 63.2%.
  • Vuxeni Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,829 learners against Masalanabo Secondary School's 315; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 91% against Masalanabo Secondary School's 63.2%.

Modjadjiskloof

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

  • Makala Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Masalanabo Secondary School, 711 compared with 315; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 94.6% against Masalanabo Secondary School's 63.2%.
  • Khudugane Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Masalanabo Secondary School, 693 compared with 315; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 82.9% against Masalanabo Secondary School's 63.2%.
  • Jamela Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 670 learners against Masalanabo Secondary School's 315; is a public primary school, a different phase than Masalanabo Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Namatsabo Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 640 learners against Masalanabo Secondary School's 315; is a public primary school, a different phase than Masalanabo Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Nokane Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Masalanabo Secondary School, 606 compared with 315; is a public primary school, a different phase than Masalanabo Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
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 Masalanabo Secondary School for 2027

As a public school, Masalanabo 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
Modjadji Head; Kraal; Modjadji;
Postal
P/Bag X748; Modjadji
Telephone
015 328 3443
EMIS number
918510477

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Masalanabo 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 Masalanabo Secondary School directly, on 015 328 3443, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Masalanabo 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 Masalanabo Secondary School the best school in Modjadjiskloof?
On the numbers that are published, Masalanabo Secondary School's matric pass rate of 63.2% is lower than MAKALA's 94.6%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Modjadjiskloof besides Masalanabo Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Modjadjiskloof, including Makala.
How big are the classes at Masalanabo Secondary School?
Masalanabo Secondary School reported 315 learners and 9 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 35 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 Masalanabo Secondary School?
No. Masalanabo Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Masalanabo Secondary School's matric results like?
Masalanabo Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 63.2%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 62.5% since 2023.
Is Masalanabo Secondary School a public or private school?
Masalanabo Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Masalanabo Secondary School?
You can call 015 328 3443. It is located at Modjadji Head; Kraal; Modjadji;.
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