Public secondary school · Molototsi, Limpopo · Mopani East district (Unknown circuit)
On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Mashao Secondary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.
Mashao Secondary School is a public secondary school in Molototsi. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.
In 2025, 54 matric candidates from Mashao Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 64.8% passed. The pass rate has come down over the past three years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 36 | 29 | 80.6% |
| 2024 | 34 | 27 | 79.4% |
| 2025 | 54 | 35 | 64.8% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
Mashao Secondary School reported results in 7 of these subjects. English First Additional Language led the field at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 20 | 17 | 85.0% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 14 | 11 | 78.6% |
| Physical Sciences | 20 | 16 | 80.0% |
| Life Sciences | 34 | 29 | 85.3% |
| Agricultural Sciences | 15 | 12 | 80.0% |
| Geography | 33 | 28 | 84.8% |
| English First Additional Language | 34 | 34 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Mashao Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.
Because Mashao 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.