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Motjedi Secondary School

Public secondary school · Motetematafelkop, Groblersdal, Limpopo · Sekhukhune South district (Unknown circuit)

In Motetematafelkop, Groblersdal, Motjedi Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. Its last matric group achieved a 78.2% pass rate.

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

Motjedi Secondary School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Motetematafelkop, Groblersdal. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges no school fees.

1,109
Learners
35
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Motjedi 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

In 2025, 179 matric candidates from Motjedi Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 78.2% passed. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
20231789050.6%
202418913068.8%
202517914078.2%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Motjedi Secondary School reported results in 7 of these subjects. English First Additional Language had the strongest result, at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics1143732.5%
Mathematical Literacy756586.7%
Physical Sciences1147364.0%
Life Sciences18911560.8%
Economics756080.0%
Geography18917291.0%
English First Additional Language189189100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Sekhukhune South district

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

  • Rantobeng Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Motjedi Secondary School, at 1,548 learners; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 91.1% against Motjedi Secondary School's 78.2%.
  • Onane Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Motjedi Secondary School, at 1,394 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Motjedi Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Phutikwena Combined School is a similar size to Motjedi Secondary School, with 1,376 learners against 1,109; is a public combined school, a different phase than Motjedi Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Sindile Primary School is a similar size to Motjedi Secondary School, with 1,354 learners against 1,109; is a public primary school, a different phase than Motjedi Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Mannyetha Primary School is a similar size to Motjedi Secondary School, with 1,316 learners against 1,109; is a public primary school, a different phase than Motjedi Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.

Groblersdal

Zooming into Groblersdal, here are 5 other schools to compare against Motjedi Secondary School.

  • Baropodi Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Motjedi Secondary School, at 1,446 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Motjedi Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Onane Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Motjedi Secondary School, at 1,394 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Motjedi Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Sindile Primary School is a similar size to Motjedi Secondary School, with 1,354 learners against 1,109; is a public primary school, a different phase than Motjedi Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Refilwe Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Motjedi Secondary School, at 1,285 learners; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 87.1% against Motjedi Secondary School's 78.2%.
  • Ngwanamatlang Secondary School is a similar size to Motjedi Secondary School, with 1,271 learners against 1,109; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 97.1% against Motjedi Secondary School's 78.2%.
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 Motjedi Secondary School for 2027

Because Motjedi 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
Dipakapakeng; Village; Tefelkop;
Postal
P.o. Box 417; Boleu
Telephone
079 766 1110
EMIS number
924651859

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Motjedi 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 Motjedi Secondary School directly, on 079 766 1110, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Motjedi 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 Motjedi Secondary School the best school in Groblersdal?
On the numbers that are published, Motjedi Secondary School's matric pass rate of 78.2% is lower than NGWANAMATLANG's 97.1%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Groblersdal besides Motjedi Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Groblersdal, including Baropodi.
How big are the classes at Motjedi Secondary School?
Motjedi Secondary School reported 1,109 learners and 35 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 Motjedi Secondary School?
No. Motjedi Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Motjedi Secondary School's matric results like?
Motjedi Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 78.2%, in 2025. That's up from 50.6% in 2023.
Is Motjedi Secondary School a public or private school?
Motjedi Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Motjedi Secondary School?
You can call 079 766 1110. It is located at Dipakapakeng; Village; Tefelkop;.
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