Public secondary school · Kgautswane, Burgersfort, Limpopo · Sekhukhune East district (Unknown circuit)
On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Mathafeng Secondary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.
In Kgautswane, Burgersfort, Mathafeng Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.
Mathafeng Secondary School entered 42 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 100% pass rate. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 37 | 32 | 86.5% |
| 2024 | 40 | 40 | 100.0% |
| 2025 | 42 | 42 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
That year, Mathafeng Secondary School offered results across 7 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Physical Sciences led the field at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 12 | 8 | 66.7% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 28 | 27 | 96.4% |
| Physical Sciences | 10 | 10 | 100.0% |
| Life Sciences | 40 | 40 | 100.0% |
| Agricultural Sciences | 30 | 29 | 96.7% |
| Geography | 40 | 40 | 100.0% |
| English First Additional Language | 40 | 40 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Mathafeng Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.
Mathafeng 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.