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Ngwanamashile Secondary School

Public secondary school · Marblehall, Marble Hall, Limpopo · Sekhukhune South district (Unknown circuit)

Ngwanamashile Secondary School is a public secondary school in Marblehall. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 72.7%.

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On this page, you will find a full profile of Ngwanamashile Secondary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Marblehall, Ngwanamashile Secondary School is a public secondary school. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges no school fees.

414
Learners
12
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Ngwanamashile Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Of the 77 learners from Ngwanamashile Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 72.7% passed. That is a step back from the previous two years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023473778.7%
2024464189.1%
2025775672.7%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Ngwanamashile Secondary School offered results across 9 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Life Sciences led the field at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics221881.8%
Mathematical Literacy242291.7%
Physical Sciences191894.7%
Life Sciences2020100.0%
Agricultural Sciences373286.5%
Accounting99100.0%
Business Studies262596.2%
Economics272592.6%
English First Additional Language4646100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Sekhukhune South district

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

  • Rantobeng Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,548 learners against Ngwanamashile Secondary School's 414; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 91.1% against Ngwanamashile Secondary School's 72.7%.
  • Onane Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,394 learners against Ngwanamashile Secondary School's 414; is a public primary school, a different phase than Ngwanamashile Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Phutikwena Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,376 learners against Ngwanamashile Secondary School's 414; is a public combined school, a different phase than Ngwanamashile Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Sindile Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,354 learners against Ngwanamashile Secondary School's 414; is a public primary school, a different phase than Ngwanamashile Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Mannyetha Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,316 learners against Ngwanamashile Secondary School's 414; is a public primary school, a different phase than Ngwanamashile Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.

Marble Hall

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

  • Hututu Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Ngwanamashile Secondary School, 1,048 compared with 414; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 82.9% against Ngwanamashile Secondary School's 72.7%.
  • Lepelle Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 956 learners against Ngwanamashile Secondary School's 414; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 50.7% against Ngwanamashile Secondary School's 72.7%.
  • Good Shepherd Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 884 learners against Ngwanamashile Secondary School's 414; is a combined school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 91.1% against Ngwanamashile Secondary School's 72.7%.
  • Elshadai Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Ngwanamashile Secondary School, 876 compared with 414, and is a combined school run on a private rather than public basis.
  • Rekhuditse Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Ngwanamashile Secondary School, 733 compared with 414; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 82.7% against Ngwanamashile Secondary School's 72.7%.
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 Ngwanamashile Secondary School for 2027

As a public school, Ngwanamashile 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
Mohlalaotwana
Postal
P.o. Box 217; Ga-Rakgwadi
Telephone
073 158 5110
EMIS number
924642281

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Ngwanamashile 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 Ngwanamashile Secondary School directly, on 073 158 5110, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Ngwanamashile 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 Ngwanamashile Secondary School the best school in Marble Hall?
On the numbers that are published, Ngwanamashile Secondary School's matric pass rate of 72.7% is lower than GOOD SHEPHERD's 91.1%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Marble Hall besides Ngwanamashile Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Marble Hall, including Hututu.
How big are the classes at Ngwanamashile Secondary School?
Ngwanamashile Secondary School reported 414 learners and 12 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 35 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 Ngwanamashile Secondary School?
No. Ngwanamashile Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Ngwanamashile Secondary School's matric results like?
Ngwanamashile Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 72.7%, in 2025. That's down from 78.7% in 2023.
Is Ngwanamashile Secondary School a public or private school?
Ngwanamashile Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Ngwanamashile Secondary School?
You can call 073 158 5110. It is located at Mohlalaotwana.
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