Public secondary school · Giyani, Giyani, Limpopo · Mopani East district (Unknown circuit)
On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Nghonyama Secondary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.
In Giyani, Nghonyama Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.
In 2025, 211 matric candidates from Nghonyama Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 93.4% passed. Results have held steady year on year.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 150 | 141 | 94.0% |
| 2024 | 173 | 167 | 96.5% |
| 2025 | 211 | 197 | 93.4% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
That year, Nghonyama Secondary School offered results across 11 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Mathematical Literacy led the field at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 88 | 74 | 84.1% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 85 | 85 | 100.0% |
| Physical Sciences | 83 | 75 | 90.4% |
| Life Sciences | 160 | 150 | 93.8% |
| Agricultural Sciences | 38 | 38 | 100.0% |
| Accounting | 13 | 13 | 100.0% |
| Business Studies | 13 | 13 | 100.0% |
| Economics | 13 | 12 | 92.3% |
| Geography | 122 | 121 | 99.2% |
| History | 77 | 75 | 97.4% |
| English First Additional Language | 173 | 173 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Nghonyama Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.
As a public school, Nghonyama 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.