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Nakonkwetlou Secondary School

Public secondary school · Rebone, Rebone, Limpopo · Mogalakwena district (Unknown circuit)

Welcome to Nakonkwetlou Secondary School, a public secondary school serving Rebone. Its last matric group achieved a 93.2% pass rate.

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Nakonkwetlou Secondary School is a public secondary school in Rebone. The school falls under quintile Q2 and charges no school fees.

281
Learners
7
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Nakonkwetlou 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

In 2025, 44 matric candidates from Nakonkwetlou Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 93.2% passed. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023282485.7%
2024313096.8%
2025444193.2%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Nakonkwetlou Secondary School reported results in 7 of these subjects. Mathematical Literacy had the strongest result, at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics161168.8%
Mathematical Literacy1515100.0%
Physical Sciences161593.8%
Life Sciences3131100.0%
Geography312890.3%
History1515100.0%
English First Additional Language3131100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Mogalakwena district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Mogalakwena district with Nakonkwetlou Secondary School.

  • Mmamangina Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,679 learners against Nakonkwetlou Secondary School's 281; is a public primary school, a different phase than Nakonkwetlou Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Sokgedlwa Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Nakonkwetlou Secondary School, 1,572 compared with 281; is a public primary school, a different phase than Nakonkwetlou Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Kgati Ya Moshate Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Nakonkwetlou Secondary School, 1,445 compared with 281; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 80.6% against Nakonkwetlou Secondary School's 93.2%.
  • Mageme Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Nakonkwetlou Secondary School, 1,429 compared with 281; is a public primary school, a different phase than Nakonkwetlou Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Potgietersrus Comprehensive Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,272 learners against Nakonkwetlou Secondary School's 281; is a public primary school, a different phase than Nakonkwetlou Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.

Rebone

Zooming into Rebone, here are 5 other schools to compare against Nakonkwetlou Secondary School.

  • Reabilwe Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,018 learners against Nakonkwetlou Secondary School's 281; is a public primary school, a different phase than Nakonkwetlou Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Kgobuki Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Nakonkwetlou Secondary School, 851 compared with 281; is a public primary school, a different phase than Nakonkwetlou Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Sephuthi Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 596 learners against Nakonkwetlou Secondary School's 281; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against Nakonkwetlou Secondary School's 93.2%.
  • Motlare Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Nakonkwetlou Secondary School, 589 compared with 281; is a public primary school, a different phase than Nakonkwetlou Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Malebo Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Nakonkwetlou Secondary School, 560 compared with 281; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (91.7% against Nakonkwetlou Secondary School's 93.2%).
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 Nakonkwetlou Secondary School for 2027

Nakonkwetlou 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
Site Number 171; Watervaal;
Postal
P.o. Box 306; Rebone
Telephone
99
EMIS number
921140908

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Nakonkwetlou 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 Nakonkwetlou Secondary School directly, on 99, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Nakonkwetlou 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 Nakonkwetlou Secondary School the best school in Rebone?
On the numbers that are published, Nakonkwetlou Secondary School's matric pass rate of 93.2% is lower than SEPHUTHI's 100%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Rebone besides Nakonkwetlou Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Rebone, including Reabilwe.
How big are the classes at Nakonkwetlou Secondary School?
Nakonkwetlou Secondary School reported 281 learners and 7 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 40 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 Nakonkwetlou Secondary School?
No. Nakonkwetlou Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Nakonkwetlou Secondary School's matric results like?
Nakonkwetlou Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 93.2%, in 2025. That's up from 85.7% in 2023.
Is Nakonkwetlou Secondary School a public or private school?
Nakonkwetlou Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Nakonkwetlou Secondary School?
You can call 99. It is located at Site Number 171; Watervaal;.
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