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Mokwatedi Secondary School

Public secondary school · Gamolepo, Polokwane, Limpopo · Capricorn South district (Unknown circuit)

In Gamolepo, Polokwane, Mokwatedi Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 94.6%.

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On this page, you will find the key facts about Mokwatedi Secondary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Mokwatedi Secondary School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Gamolepo, Polokwane. As a quintile Q2 school, it does not charge fees.

626
Learners
20
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Mokwatedi 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 93 learners from Mokwatedi Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 94.6% passed. The pass rate has stayed fairly consistent over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023595796.6%
2024938793.5%
2025938894.6%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Mokwatedi Secondary School reported results in 9 of these subjects. Business Studies had the strongest result, at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics423890.5%
Mathematical Literacy514792.2%
Physical Sciences413995.1%
Life Sciences857082.4%
Accounting121083.3%
Business Studies5252100.0%
Economics8675.0%
Geography817896.3%
English First Additional Language939298.9%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.


District comparison

Capricorn South district

  • Klaas Mothapo Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,633 learners against Mokwatedi Secondary School's 626; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 87.2% against Mokwatedi Secondary School's 94.6%.
  • Northern Academy is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,010 learners against Mokwatedi Secondary School's 626; is a secondary school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (95.5% against Mokwatedi Secondary School's 94.6%).
  • Molamo Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,969 learners against Mokwatedi Secondary School's 626; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mokwatedi Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Makgongoana Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,836 learners against Mokwatedi Secondary School's 626; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 87.9% against Mokwatedi Secondary School's 94.6%.
  • Nirvana Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,821 learners against Mokwatedi Secondary School's 626; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mokwatedi Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.

Polokwane

  • Klaas Mothapo Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,633 learners against Mokwatedi Secondary School's 626; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 87.2% against Mokwatedi Secondary School's 94.6%.
  • Northern Academy is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,010 learners against Mokwatedi Secondary School's 626; is a secondary school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (95.5% against Mokwatedi Secondary School's 94.6%).
  • Molamo Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,969 learners against Mokwatedi Secondary School's 626; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mokwatedi Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Nirvana Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,821 learners against Mokwatedi Secondary School's 626; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mokwatedi Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Greenside Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,780 learners against Mokwatedi Secondary School's 626; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mokwatedi Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.

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 Mokwatedi Secondary School for 2027

Mokwatedi 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.


Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Mankgaile Village; Ga-Molepo;
Postal
P.o. Box 240; Boyne
Telephone
99
EMIS number
923240907

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mokwatedi 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 Mokwatedi Secondary School directly, on 99, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mokwatedi 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 Mokwatedi Secondary School the best school in Polokwane?
On the numbers that are published, Mokwatedi Secondary School's matric pass rate of 94.6% is lower than NORTHERN ACADEMY's 95.5%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Polokwane besides Mokwatedi Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Polokwane, including Klaas Mothapo.
How big are the classes at Mokwatedi Secondary School?
Mokwatedi Secondary School reported 626 learners and 20 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 31 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 Mokwatedi Secondary School?
No. Mokwatedi Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Mokwatedi Secondary School's matric results like?
Mokwatedi Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 94.6%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 96.6% since 2023.
Is Mokwatedi Secondary School a public or private school?
Mokwatedi Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mokwatedi Secondary School?
You can call 99. It is located at Mankgaile Village; Ga-Molepo;.
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