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Ndendeka Secondary School

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

In Groblersdal, Dennilton, Ndendeka Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. Its most recent matric class posted a 88.2% pass rate.

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

Ndendeka Secondary School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Groblersdal, Dennilton. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.

338
Learners
11
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Ndendeka 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, 34 matric candidates from Ndendeka Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 88.2% passed. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023442965.9%
2024464291.3%
2025343088.2%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Ndendeka Secondary School reported results in 7 of these subjects. English First Additional Language led the field at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics261557.7%
Mathematical Literacy201995.0%
Physical Sciences252392.0%
Life Sciences272592.6%
Business Studies212095.2%
Economics191473.7%
English First Additional Language4646100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Sekhukhune South district

Here is how Ndendeka Secondary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Sekhukhune South district.

  • Rantobeng Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Ndendeka Secondary School, 1,548 compared with 338; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 91.1% against Ndendeka Secondary School's 88.2%.
  • Onane Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Ndendeka Secondary School, 1,394 compared with 338; is a public primary school, a different phase than Ndendeka Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Phutikwena Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Ndendeka Secondary School, 1,376 compared with 338; is a public combined school, a different phase than Ndendeka Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Sindile Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Ndendeka Secondary School, 1,354 compared with 338; is a public primary school, a different phase than Ndendeka Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Mannyetha Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Ndendeka Secondary School, 1,316 compared with 338; is a public primary school, a different phase than Ndendeka Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.

Dennilton

Zooming into Dennilton, here are 5 other schools to compare against Ndendeka Secondary School.

  • Thlako Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,314 learners against Ndendeka Secondary School's 338; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 82.8% against Ndendeka Secondary School's 88.2%.
  • Hosia Aphane Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,191 learners against Ndendeka Secondary School's 338; is a public combined school, a different phase than Ndendeka Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Sereme Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Ndendeka Secondary School, 1,102 compared with 338; is a public combined school, a different phase than Ndendeka Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 38% against Ndendeka Secondary School's 88.2%.
  • Montsosabosego Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,059 learners against Ndendeka Secondary School's 338; is a public primary school, a different phase than Ndendeka Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Sebakanaga Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Ndendeka Secondary School, 1,019 compared with 338; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 94.6% against Ndendeka Secondary School's 88.2%.
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 Ndendeka Secondary School for 2027

As a public school, Ndendeka 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
Sterkfontein Village; Emaratheni;
Postal
P.o. Box 272; Boleu
Telephone
082 870 7810
EMIS number
924651293

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Ndendeka 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 Ndendeka Secondary School directly, on 082 870 7810, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Ndendeka 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 Ndendeka Secondary School the best school in Dennilton?
On the numbers that are published, Ndendeka Secondary School's matric pass rate of 88.2% is lower than SEBAKANAGA's 94.6%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Dennilton besides Ndendeka Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Dennilton, including Thlako.
How big are the classes at Ndendeka Secondary School?
Ndendeka Secondary School reported 338 learners and 11 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 31 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 Ndendeka Secondary School?
No. Ndendeka Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Ndendeka Secondary School's matric results like?
Ndendeka Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 88.2%, in 2025. That's up from 65.9% in 2023.
Is Ndendeka Secondary School a public or private school?
Ndendeka Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Ndendeka Secondary School?
You can call 082 870 7810. It is located at Sterkfontein Village; Emaratheni;.
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