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Masaswivona Secondary School

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

In Phalaborwa, Lulekani, Masaswivona Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 100%.

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On this page, you will find the key facts about Masaswivona Secondary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Masaswivona Secondary School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Phalaborwa, Lulekani. As a quintile Q3 school, it does not charge fees.

355
Learners
13
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Masaswivona 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.


Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

In 2025, 21 matric candidates from Masaswivona Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 100% passed. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023251768.0%
2024302686.7%
20252121100.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Masaswivona Secondary School reported results in 7 of these subjects. The best-performing subject was Economics, with a 100% pass rate.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics7571.4%
Mathematical Literacy232087.0%
Physical Sciences7342.9%
Life Sciences302583.3%
Economics2323100.0%
Geography302996.7%
English First Additional Language3030100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.


District comparison

Mopani East district

  • Primary School Kremetart is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,087 learners against Masaswivona Secondary School's 355; is a public primary school, a different phase than Masaswivona Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Ntshuxeko Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Masaswivona Secondary School, 2,021 compared with 355; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 91.2% against Masaswivona Secondary School's 100%.
  • Majeje Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,937 learners against Masaswivona Secondary School's 355; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (98.4% against Masaswivona Secondary School's 100%).
  • Motloboni Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,855 learners against Masaswivona Secondary School's 355; is a public combined school, a different phase than Masaswivona Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (100% against Masaswivona Secondary School's 100%).
  • Vuxeni Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Masaswivona Secondary School, 1,829 compared with 355; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 91% against Masaswivona Secondary School's 100%.

Lulekani

  • Majeje Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,937 learners against Masaswivona Secondary School's 355; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (98.4% against Masaswivona Secondary School's 100%).
  • Baranuka Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,806 learners against Masaswivona Secondary School's 355; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 90.8% against Masaswivona Secondary School's 100%.
  • Nkateko Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Masaswivona Secondary School, 1,704 compared with 355; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (100% against Masaswivona Secondary School's 100%).
  • Nwasorini Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Masaswivona Secondary School, 1,230 compared with 355; is a public primary school, a different phase than Masaswivona Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Kurhula Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,147 learners against Masaswivona Secondary School's 355; is a public primary school, a different phase than Masaswivona Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.

Admissions

How to apply

  1. Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year.
  2. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address.
  3. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option.
  4. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Masaswivona Secondary School for 2027

Because Masaswivona 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
325 Mahale Village
Postal
P.o. Box 1150; Lulekani
Telephone
078 099 5157
EMIS number
917420321

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Masaswivona 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 Masaswivona Secondary School directly, on 078 099 5157, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Masaswivona Secondary School?
Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Masaswivona Secondary School the best school in Lulekani?
On the numbers that are published, Masaswivona Secondary School's 100% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of NKATEKO at 100%.
How many other schools are there in Lulekani besides Masaswivona Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Lulekani, including Majeje.
How big are the classes at Masaswivona Secondary School?
Masaswivona Secondary School reported 355 learners and 13 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 27 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 Masaswivona Secondary School?
No. Masaswivona Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Masaswivona Secondary School's matric results like?
Masaswivona Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 100%, in 2025. That's up from 68% in 2023.
Is Masaswivona Secondary School a public or private school?
Masaswivona Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Masaswivona Secondary School?
You can call 078 099 5157. It is located at 325 Mahale Village.
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