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Mosepedi Secondary School

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

In Lebowakgomo, Polokwane, Mosepedi Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 70.8%.

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

Mosepedi Secondary School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Lebowakgomo, Polokwane. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.

1,368
Learners
46
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Mosepedi Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 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 154 learners from Mosepedi Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 70.8% passed. The pass rate has come down over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202318315283.1%
202417816190.4%
202515410970.8%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Mosepedi Secondary School reported results in 8 of these subjects. Geography led the field at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics826579.3%
Mathematical Literacy969295.8%
Physical Sciences594678.0%
Life Sciences17813978.1%
Agricultural Sciences17817196.1%
Accounting141392.9%
Geography105105100.0%
English First Additional Language178178100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Capricorn South district

5 other schools in Capricorn South district, for comparison against Mosepedi Secondary School.

  • Klaas Mothapo Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,633 learners against Mosepedi Secondary School's 1,368; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 87.2% against Mosepedi Secondary School's 70.8%.
  • Northern Academy is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,010 learners against Mosepedi Secondary School's 1,368; is a secondary school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 95.5% against Mosepedi Secondary School's 70.8%.
  • Molamo Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,969 learners against Mosepedi Secondary School's 1,368; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mosepedi Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Makgongoana Secondary School is a similar size to Mosepedi Secondary School, with 1,836 learners against 1,368; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 87.9% against Mosepedi Secondary School's 70.8%.
  • Nirvana Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Mosepedi Secondary School, at 1,821 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mosepedi Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.

Polokwane

Zooming into Polokwane, here are 5 other schools to compare against Mosepedi Secondary School.

  • Klaas Mothapo Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,633 learners against Mosepedi Secondary School's 1,368; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 87.2% against Mosepedi Secondary School's 70.8%.
  • Northern Academy is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,010 learners against Mosepedi Secondary School's 1,368; is a secondary school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 95.5% against Mosepedi Secondary School's 70.8%.
  • Molamo Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,969 learners against Mosepedi Secondary School's 1,368; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mosepedi Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Nirvana Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Mosepedi Secondary School, at 1,821 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mosepedi Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Greenside Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Mosepedi Secondary School, at 1,780 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mosepedi 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 Mosepedi Secondary School for 2027

Mosepedi 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
Makotse Village
Postal
P/Bag X 61; Lebowakgomo
Telephone
015 633 4059
EMIS number
923260918

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mosepedi 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 Mosepedi Secondary School directly, on 015 633 4059, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mosepedi 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 Mosepedi Secondary School the best school in Polokwane?
On the numbers that are published, Mosepedi Secondary School's matric pass rate of 70.8% 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 Mosepedi Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Polokwane, including Klaas Mothapo.
How big are the classes at Mosepedi Secondary School?
Mosepedi Secondary School reported 1,368 learners and 46 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 30 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 Mosepedi Secondary School?
No. Mosepedi Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Mosepedi Secondary School's matric results like?
Mosepedi Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 70.8%, in 2025. That's down from 83.1% in 2023.
Is Mosepedi Secondary School a public or private school?
Mosepedi Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mosepedi Secondary School?
You can call 015 633 4059. It is located at Makotse Village.
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