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Moepi Secondary School

Public secondary school · Marapyane, Skilpadfontein, Mpumalanga · Nkangala district (Unknown circuit)

Moepi Secondary School is a public secondary school based in Marapyane, Skilpadfontein. Its most recent matric class posted a 75.7% pass rate.

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On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Moepi Secondary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Marapyane, Skilpadfontein, Moepi Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q2.

536
Learners
17
Educators
QQ2 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Moepi Secondary School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q2. Fee-charging schools receive lower per-learner state funding and rely on school fees to cover the difference. Public schools in this quintile typically charge an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. This is a national estimate, not a figure verified for Moepi Secondary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Of the 70 learners from Moepi Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 75.7% passed. That is a step back from the previous two years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023433479.1%
2024514588.2%
2025705375.7%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Moepi Secondary School offered results across 7 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Physical Sciences led the field at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics8787.5%
Mathematical Literacy434093.0%
Physical Sciences88100.0%
Life Sciences434195.3%
Agricultural Sciences514588.2%
Geography433683.7%
English First Additional Language5151100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Nkangala district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Nkangala district with Moepi Secondary School.

  • Alex Manabeng Mampana Primary Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,928 learners against Moepi Secondary School's 536; is a public primary school, a different phase than Moepi Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Mafa Max Motloung Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Moepi Secondary School, 1,908 compared with 536; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 97.6% against Moepi Secondary School's 75.7%.
  • Makause Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,875 learners against Moepi Secondary School's 536; is a public combined school, a different phase than Moepi Secondary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against Moepi Secondary School's 75.7%.
  • Pine Ridge Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,862 learners against Moepi Secondary School's 536; is a public combined school, a different phase than Moepi Secondary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 93.3% against Moepi Secondary School's 75.7%.
  • Blackhill Schoongezicht Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Moepi Secondary School, 1,857 compared with 536; is a public primary school, a different phase than Moepi Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.

Skilpadfontein

And within Skilpadfontein itself, 5 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Seruane Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 837 learners against Moepi Secondary School's 536; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 92% against Moepi Secondary School's 75.7%.
  • Kabete Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Moepi Secondary School, at 538 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Moepi Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Ditlhokwe Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Moepi Secondary School, at 469 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Moepi Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Gobolibi Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Moepi Secondary School, at 456 learners; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 98.4% against Moepi Secondary School's 75.7%.
  • Khutsong Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Moepi Secondary School, at 452 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Moepi Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements.
  2. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address.
  3. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications.
  4. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
2684 Leswatlheng Section, Marapyane, Skilpadfontein, 431
Postal
Po Box 389 Skilpadfontein Marapyane 0431
Telephone
012 724 3132
EMIS number
800014860

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Moepi 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 Moepi Secondary School directly, on 012 724 3132, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Moepi Secondary School?
Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Moepi Secondary School the best school in Skilpadfontein?
On the numbers that are published, Moepi Secondary School's matric pass rate of 75.7% is lower than GOBOLIBI SECONDARY SCHOOL's 98.4%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Skilpadfontein besides Moepi Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Skilpadfontein, including Seruane Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Moepi Secondary School?
Moepi Secondary School reported 536 learners and 17 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 32 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 Moepi Secondary School?
Yes, Moepi Secondary School is a fee-charging school, with schools in its quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year, though contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.
What are Moepi Secondary School's matric results like?
Moepi Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 75.7%, in 2025. That's down from 79.1% in 2023.
Is Moepi Secondary School a public or private school?
Moepi Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Moepi Secondary School?
You can call 012 724 3132. It is located at 2684 Leswatlheng Section, Marapyane, Skilpadfontein, 431.
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