Public secondary school, comprehensive specialisation · Tzaneen, Limpopo · Mopani West district (Unknown circuit)
On this page, you will find the key facts about Matokane Secondary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.
Matokane Secondary School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Tzaneen. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.
In 2025, 34 matric candidates from Matokane Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 100% passed. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 20 | 19 | 95.0% |
| 2024 | 36 | 33 | 91.7% |
| 2025 | 34 | 34 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
Matokane Secondary School reported results in 5 of these subjects. Mathematical Literacy led the field at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematical Literacy | 36 | 36 | 100.0% |
| Life Sciences | 36 | 26 | 72.2% |
| Geography | 36 | 33 | 91.7% |
| History | 36 | 32 | 88.9% |
| English First Additional Language | 36 | 36 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Matokane 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.
Matokane 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.