Public secondary school · Mahlolwanengsection, Masemola, Limpopo · Sekhukhune South district (Unknown circuit)
On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Mathume Secondary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.
Mathume Secondary School is a public secondary school in Mahlolwanengsection, Masemola. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.
Of the 28 learners from Mathume Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 92.9% passed. The pass rate has stayed fairly consistent over the past three years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 21 | 19 | 90.5% |
| 2024 | 27 | 26 | 96.3% |
| 2025 | 28 | 26 | 92.9% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
Mathume Secondary School reported results in 6 of these subjects. The best-performing subject was English First Additional Language, with a 100% pass rate.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 11 | 7 | 63.6% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 16 | 15 | 93.8% |
| Life Sciences | 27 | 25 | 92.6% |
| Agricultural Sciences | 27 | 25 | 92.6% |
| Geography | 27 | 26 | 96.3% |
| English First Additional Language | 27 | 27 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Mathume 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 Mathume 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.