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Mugoidwa Secondary School

Public secondary school · Vuwani, Limpopo · Vhembe East district (Unknown circuit)

Mugoidwa Secondary School is a public secondary school based in Vuwani. Its most recent matric class posted a 97.9% pass rate.

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On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Mugoidwa Secondary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Vuwani, Mugoidwa Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. The school falls under quintile Q2 and charges no school fees.

697
Learners
15
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q2 no-fee school, Mugoidwa Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Mugoidwa Secondary School entered 94 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 97.9% pass rate. Results have held steady year on year.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023585696.6%
2024756586.7%
2025949297.9%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

District comparison

Vhembe East district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Vhembe East district with Mugoidwa Secondary School.

  • St. Augustine Residential Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Mugoidwa Secondary School, 2,643 compared with 697; is a combined school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against Mugoidwa Secondary School's 97.9%.
  • Thengwe Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mugoidwa Secondary School, 2,493 compared with 697; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 89.8% against Mugoidwa Secondary School's 97.9%.
  • Liivha Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Mugoidwa Secondary School, 2,329 compared with 697; is a public combined school, a different phase than Mugoidwa Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 91.1% against Mugoidwa Secondary School's 97.9%.
  • Tshivhase Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,254 learners against Mugoidwa Secondary School's 697; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 89.4% against Mugoidwa Secondary School's 97.9%.
  • Jim Chavani Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,176 learners against Mugoidwa Secondary School's 697; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 94.1% against Mugoidwa Secondary School's 97.9%.

Vuwani

And within Vuwani itself, 5 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Kolokoshani Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,556 learners against Mugoidwa Secondary School's 697; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 83.6% against Mugoidwa Secondary School's 97.9%.
  • Edison Nesengani Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,461 learners against Mugoidwa Secondary School's 697; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 83.8% against Mugoidwa Secondary School's 97.9%.
  • Tshivhazwaulu Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,120 learners against Mugoidwa Secondary School's 697; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mugoidwa Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Rasivhetshele Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Mugoidwa Secondary School, at 906 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mugoidwa Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Mpheni Primary School is a similar size to Mugoidwa Secondary School, with 837 learners against 697; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mugoidwa Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements.
  2. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address.
  3. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications.
  4. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Mugoidwa Secondary School for 2027

As a public school, Mugoidwa 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
Tshimbupfe Tribal; Authority; Tshivhulana Village;
Postal
P/Bag X3017; Vuwani
Telephone
99
EMIS number
930321165

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mugoidwa 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 Mugoidwa Secondary School directly, on 99, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mugoidwa Secondary School?
Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Mugoidwa Secondary School the best school in Vuwani?
On the numbers that are published, Mugoidwa Secondary School's 97.9% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of EDISON NESENGANI at 83.8%.
How many other schools are there in Vuwani besides Mugoidwa Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Vuwani, including Kolokoshani.
How big are the classes at Mugoidwa Secondary School?
Mugoidwa Secondary School reported 697 learners and 15 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 46 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 Mugoidwa Secondary School?
No. Mugoidwa Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Mugoidwa Secondary School's matric results like?
Mugoidwa Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 97.9%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 96.6% since 2023.
Is Mugoidwa Secondary School a public or private school?
Mugoidwa Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mugoidwa Secondary School?
You can call 99. It is located at Tshimbupfe Tribal; Authority; Tshivhulana Village;.
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