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Motswaledi Secondary School

Public secondary school · Greenside, Nebo, Limpopo · Sekhukhune South district (Unknown circuit)

In Greenside, Nebo, Motswaledi Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 40%.

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

Motswaledi Secondary School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Greenside, Nebo. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.

95
Learners
2
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Motswaledi 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

Motswaledi Secondary School entered 10 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 40% pass rate. The pass rate has come down over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202311872.7%
20246350.0%
202510440.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Motswaledi Secondary School reported results in 5 of these subjects. The best-performing subject was English First Additional Language, with a 100% pass rate.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics6116.7%
Physical Sciences6350.0%
Life Sciences6466.7%
Agricultural Sciences6583.3%
English First Additional Language66100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Sekhukhune South district

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

  • Rantobeng Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Motswaledi Secondary School, 1,548 compared with 95; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 91.1% against Motswaledi Secondary School's 40%.
  • Onane Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Motswaledi Secondary School, 1,394 compared with 95; is a public primary school, a different phase than Motswaledi Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Phutikwena Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Motswaledi Secondary School, 1,376 compared with 95; is a public combined school, a different phase than Motswaledi Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Sindile Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Motswaledi Secondary School, 1,354 compared with 95; is a public primary school, a different phase than Motswaledi Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Mannyetha Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Motswaledi Secondary School, 1,316 compared with 95; is a public primary school, a different phase than Motswaledi Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.

Nebo

Zooming into Nebo, here are 5 other schools to compare against Motswaledi Secondary School.

  • Mannyetha Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Motswaledi Secondary School, 1,316 compared with 95; is a public primary school, a different phase than Motswaledi Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Thabong Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Motswaledi Secondary School, 1,308 compared with 95; is a public primary school, a different phase than Motswaledi Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Kopanong Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,272 learners against Motswaledi Secondary School's 95; is a public primary school, a different phase than Motswaledi Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Bopanang Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Motswaledi Secondary School, 1,187 compared with 95; is a public primary school, a different phase than Motswaledi Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Kgahlanamorulana Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Motswaledi Secondary School, 1,116 compared with 95; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 93.9% against Motswaledi Secondary School's 40%.
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 Motswaledi Secondary School for 2027

As a public school, Motswaledi Secondary School follows Limpopo's centralised 2027 admissions process. Apply online through the Limpopo Department of Education Admissions Portal before the 31 August 2026 closing date for Grade R, Grade 1 or Grade 8. For the full process and what to prepare, read the full Limpopo School Application Process Guide.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Greenside Village; Phokwane; Nebo;
Postal
P.o. Box 171; Nebo
Telephone
079 205 4992
EMIS number
924642114

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Motswaledi 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 Motswaledi Secondary School directly, on 079 205 4992, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Motswaledi 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 Motswaledi Secondary School the best school in Nebo?
On the numbers that are published, Motswaledi Secondary School's matric pass rate of 40% is lower than KGAHLANAMORULANA's 93.9%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Nebo besides Motswaledi Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Nebo, including Mannyetha.
How big are the classes at Motswaledi Secondary School?
Motswaledi Secondary School reported 95 learners and 2 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 48 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 Motswaledi Secondary School?
No. Motswaledi Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Motswaledi Secondary School's matric results like?
Motswaledi Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 40%, in 2025. That's down from 72.7% in 2023.
Is Motswaledi Secondary School a public or private school?
Motswaledi Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Motswaledi Secondary School?
You can call 079 205 4992. It is located at Greenside Village; Phokwane; Nebo;.
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