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Modipadi Secondary School

Public secondary school · Mashabelavillage, Marishane, Limpopo · Sekhukhune South district (Unknown circuit)

Welcome to Modipadi Secondary School, a public secondary school serving Mashabelavillage, Marishane. Its most recent matric class posted a 90.7% pass rate.

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Modipadi Secondary School is a public secondary school in Mashabelavillage, Marishane. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.

367
Learners
11
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Modipadi 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.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Modipadi Secondary School entered 54 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 90.7% pass rate. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023362980.6%
2024373389.2%
2025544990.7%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Modipadi Secondary School reported results in 6 of these subjects. English First Additional Language had the strongest result, at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics19631.6%
Mathematical Literacy181583.3%
Physical Sciences161593.8%
Life Sciences373081.1%
Geography212095.2%
English First Additional Language3737100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Sekhukhune South district

5 other schools in Sekhukhune South district, for comparison against Modipadi Secondary School.

  • Rantobeng Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Modipadi Secondary School, 1,548 compared with 367; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (91.1% against Modipadi Secondary School's 90.7%).
  • Onane Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Modipadi Secondary School, 1,394 compared with 367; is a public primary school, a different phase than Modipadi Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Phutikwena Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Modipadi Secondary School, 1,376 compared with 367; is a public combined school, a different phase than Modipadi Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Sindile Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Modipadi Secondary School, 1,354 compared with 367; is a public primary school, a different phase than Modipadi Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Mannyetha Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Modipadi Secondary School, 1,316 compared with 367; is a public primary school, a different phase than Modipadi Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.

Marishane

Zooming into Marishane, here are 5 other schools to compare against Modipadi Secondary School.

  • Rantobeng Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Modipadi Secondary School, 1,548 compared with 367; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (91.1% against Modipadi Secondary School's 90.7%).
  • Kgaladi Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Modipadi Secondary School, 1,046 compared with 367; is a public primary school, a different phase than Modipadi Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Bopedibapedi Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 913 learners against Modipadi Secondary School's 367, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Kgoshimoroangoato Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 793 learners against Modipadi Secondary School's 367; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 94.2% against Modipadi Secondary School's 90.7%.
  • Serokoloana Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 679 learners against Modipadi Secondary School's 367; is a public primary school, a different phase than Modipadi Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
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 Modipadi Secondary School for 2027

Because Modipadi 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
Nebo Area; Ga Mashabela; Mohwelere;
Postal
P.o. Box 305; Marishana
Telephone
99
EMIS number
924643124

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Modipadi 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 Modipadi Secondary School directly, on 99, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Modipadi 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 Modipadi Secondary School the best school in Marishane?
On the numbers that are published, Modipadi Secondary School's matric pass rate of 90.7% is lower than KGOSHIMOROANGOATO's 94.2%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Marishane besides Modipadi Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Marishane, including Rantobeng.
How big are the classes at Modipadi Secondary School?
Modipadi Secondary School reported 367 learners and 11 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 33 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 Modipadi Secondary School?
No. Modipadi Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Modipadi Secondary School's matric results like?
Modipadi Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 90.7%, in 2025. That's up from 80.6% in 2023.
Is Modipadi Secondary School a public or private school?
Modipadi Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Modipadi Secondary School?
You can call 99. It is located at Nebo Area; Ga Mashabela; Mohwelere;.
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