Public secondary school · Tzaneen, Limpopo · Mopani West district (Unknown circuit)
On this page, you will find a full profile of Matseke Secondary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.
Located in Tzaneen, Matseke Secondary School is a public secondary school. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.
In 2025, 20 matric candidates from Matseke Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 80% passed. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 31 | 12 | 38.7% |
| 2024 | 27 | 20 | 74.1% |
| 2025 | 20 | 16 | 80.0% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
That year, Matseke Secondary School offered results across 7 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. English First Additional Language had the strongest result, at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 5 | 1 | 20.0% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 22 | 18 | 81.8% |
| Accounting | 12 | 11 | 91.7% |
| Business Studies | 27 | 22 | 81.5% |
| Economics | 27 | 13 | 48.1% |
| Geography | 15 | 13 | 86.7% |
| English First Additional Language | 27 | 27 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Matseke Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.
Matseke 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.