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Mmay Secondary School

Public secondary school · Lephalale, Lephalale, Limpopo · Waterberg district (Unknown circuit)

Welcome to Mmay Secondary School, a public secondary school serving Lephalale. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 100%.

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Mmay Secondary School is a public secondary school in Lephalale. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q2.

243
Learners
7
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Mmay 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

Of the 11 learners from Mmay Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 100% passed. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023131292.3%
2024241979.2%
20251111100.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Mmay Secondary School reported results in 7 of these subjects. English First Additional Language led the field at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics10880.0%
Mathematical Literacy141392.9%
Physical Sciences10880.0%
Life Sciences242083.3%
Agricultural Sciences141178.6%
Geography242187.5%
English First Additional Language2424100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Waterberg district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Waterberg district with Mmay Secondary School.

  • Phagameng Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mmay Secondary School, 2,114 compared with 243; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 90.7% against Mmay Secondary School's 100%.
  • Nelsonskop Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Mmay Secondary School, 1,674 compared with 243; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mmay Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Makhutjisha Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mmay Secondary School, 1,670 compared with 243; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 77% against Mmay Secondary School's 100%.
  • Solomon Mahlangu Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mmay Secondary School, 1,620 compared with 243; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 85.2% against Mmay Secondary School's 100%.
  • Ditheku Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,575 learners against Mmay Secondary School's 243; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mmay Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.

Lephalale

Zooming into Lephalale, here are 5 other schools to compare against Mmay Secondary School.

  • Lephalale Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,183 learners against Mmay Secondary School's 243; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mmay Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Matshwara Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,171 learners against Mmay Secondary School's 243; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 87% against Mmay Secondary School's 100%.
  • Ikitseng Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,056 learners against Mmay Secondary School's 243; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mmay Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Bosveld Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Mmay Secondary School, 935 compared with 243; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mmay Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Tshukudu Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 890 learners against Mmay Secondary School's 243; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mmay 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 Mmay Secondary School for 2027

Because Mmay 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.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Wagnersvlei
Postal
P.o. Box 504; Ellisras
Telephone
99
EMIS number
921111634

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mmay 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 Mmay Secondary School directly, on 99, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mmay 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 Mmay Secondary School the best school in Lephalale?
On the numbers that are published, Mmay Secondary School's 100% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of MATSHWARA at 87%.
How many other schools are there in Lephalale besides Mmay Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Lephalale, including Lephalale.
How big are the classes at Mmay Secondary School?
Mmay Secondary School reported 243 learners and 7 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 35 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 Mmay Secondary School?
No. Mmay Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Mmay Secondary School's matric results like?
Mmay Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 100%, in 2025. That's up from 92.3% in 2023.
Is Mmay Secondary School a public or private school?
Mmay Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mmay Secondary School?
You can call 99. It is located at Wagnersvlei.
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