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Matatane Secondary School

Public secondary school · Suswe, Suswe, Limpopo · Mogalakwena district (Unknown circuit)

In Suswe, Matatane Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. Its most recent matric class posted a 91.3% pass rate.

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

Matatane Secondary School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Suswe. As a quintile Q2 school, it does not charge fees.

143
Learners
5
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Matatane Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 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, 23 matric candidates from Matatane Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 91.3% passed. The pass rate has stayed fairly consistent over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023302893.3%
2024372054.1%
2025232191.3%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Matatane Secondary School reported results in 6 of these subjects. English First Additional Language led the field at 94.6%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics7457.1%
Mathematical Literacy301550.0%
Physical Sciences6350.0%
Life Sciences372054.1%
Agricultural Sciences372259.5%
English First Additional Language373594.6%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.


District comparison

Mogalakwena district

  • Mmamangina Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,679 learners against Matatane Secondary School's 143; is a public primary school, a different phase than Matatane Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Sokgedlwa Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Matatane Secondary School, 1,572 compared with 143; is a public primary school, a different phase than Matatane Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Kgati Ya Moshate Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Matatane Secondary School, 1,445 compared with 143; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 80.6% against Matatane Secondary School's 91.3%.
  • Mageme Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Matatane Secondary School, 1,429 compared with 143; is a public primary school, a different phase than Matatane Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Potgietersrus Comprehensive Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,272 learners against Matatane Secondary School's 143; is a public primary school, a different phase than Matatane Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.

Suswe

  • Mathulamisha Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 518 learners against Matatane Secondary School's 143; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 85.6% against Matatane Secondary School's 91.3%.
  • Given Mangolo Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 316 learners against Matatane Secondary School's 143; is a public primary school, a different phase than Matatane Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.

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 Matatane Secondary School for 2027

Matatane Secondary School is a public school, so its 2027 admissions run through the Limpopo Department of Education's provincial process rather than the school alone. Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 are submitted online through the Smart Admit Online Admission System, via the Limpopo Department of Education Admissions Portal, and the 2027 intake closes on 31 August 2026. See the full Limpopo School Application Process Guide for the full step by step process.


Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Klipplaatdrift; 256 Kaditshwene;
Postal
P/Bag X2539; Suswe
Telephone
076 536 8105
EMIS number
921142423

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Matatane 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 Matatane Secondary School directly, on 076 536 8105, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Matatane 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 Matatane Secondary School the best school in Suswe?
On the numbers that are published, Matatane Secondary School's 91.3% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of MATHULAMISHA at 85.6%.
How many other schools are there in Suswe besides Matatane Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 2 other schools in and around Suswe, including Mathulamisha.
How big are the classes at Matatane Secondary School?
Matatane Secondary School reported 143 learners and 5 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 29 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 Matatane Secondary School?
No. Matatane Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Matatane Secondary School's matric results like?
Matatane Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 91.3%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 93.3% since 2023.
Is Matatane Secondary School a public or private school?
Matatane Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Matatane Secondary School?
You can call 076 536 8105. It is located at Klipplaatdrift; 256 Kaditshwene;.
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