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Mphezulu Secondary School

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

Welcome to Mphezulu Secondary School, a public secondary school serving Groblersdal. Its last matric group achieved a 85% pass rate.

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Mphezulu Secondary School is a public secondary school in Groblersdal. As a quintile Q2 school, it does not charge fees.

983
Learners
34
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Mphezulu 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

Mphezulu Secondary School entered 127 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 85% pass rate. The school's results have been trending upward.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
20231027977.5%
20241209881.7%
202512710885.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.


District comparison

Sekhukhune South district

  • Rantobeng Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mphezulu Secondary School, 1,548 compared with 983; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 91.1% against Mphezulu Secondary School's 85%.
  • Onane Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Mphezulu Secondary School, 1,394 compared with 983; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mphezulu Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Phutikwena Combined School is a similar size to Mphezulu Secondary School, with 1,376 learners against 983; is a public combined school, a different phase than Mphezulu Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Sindile Primary School is a similar size to Mphezulu Secondary School, with 1,354 learners against 983; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mphezulu Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Mannyetha Primary School is a similar size to Mphezulu Secondary School, with 1,316 learners against 983; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mphezulu Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.

Groblersdal

  • Baropodi Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,446 learners against Mphezulu Secondary School's 983; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mphezulu Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Onane Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Mphezulu Secondary School, 1,394 compared with 983; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mphezulu Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Sindile Primary School is a similar size to Mphezulu Secondary School, with 1,354 learners against 983; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mphezulu Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Refilwe Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Mphezulu Secondary School, at 1,285 learners; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 87.1% against Mphezulu Secondary School's 85%.
  • Ngwanamatlang Secondary School is a similar size to Mphezulu Secondary School, with 1,271 learners against 983; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 97.1% against Mphezulu Secondary School's 85%.

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 Mphezulu Secondary School for 2027

Mphezulu 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
Stand Number 1649; Hlogotlou Township;Nebo;
Postal
P.o. Box 278; Groblarsdal470
Telephone
99
EMIS number
924650696

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mphezulu 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 Mphezulu Secondary School directly, on 99, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mphezulu 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 Mphezulu Secondary School the best school in Groblersdal?
On the numbers that are published, Mphezulu Secondary School's matric pass rate of 85% 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 Mphezulu Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Groblersdal, including Baropodi.
How big are the classes at Mphezulu Secondary School?
Mphezulu Secondary School reported 983 learners and 34 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 29 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 Mphezulu Secondary School?
No. Mphezulu Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Mphezulu Secondary School's matric results like?
Mphezulu Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 85%, in 2025. That's up from 77.5% in 2023.
Is Mphezulu Secondary School a public or private school?
Mphezulu Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mphezulu Secondary School?
You can call 99. It is located at Stand Number 1649; Hlogotlou Township;Nebo;.
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