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Nkwangulatilo Combined School

Private combined school · Giyani, Giyani, Limpopo · Mopani East district (Unknown circuit)

Welcome to Nkwangulatilo Combined School, a private combined school serving Giyani. Its most recent matric class posted a 98.3% pass rate.

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On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Nkwangulatilo Combined School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Nkwangulatilo Combined School is a private combined school in Giyani. Being privately run, it sets its own fees rather than following the government quintile scale.

724
Learners
35
Educators
R30,000-R420,000/yr est.
Funding status
Private
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a private school, Nkwangulatilo Combined School sets its own fee structure rather than following the government's quintile system. Independent schools nationally charge an estimated R30,000 to R420,000 a year, though independent school fees vary enormously, from low-fee private schools to boarding schools; contact the school directly for its current fees.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

In 2025, 117 matric candidates from Nkwangulatilo Combined School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 98.3% passed. The pass rate has stayed fairly consistent over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023124124100.0%
2024126126100.0%
202511711598.3%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Nkwangulatilo Combined School reported results in 9 of these subjects. Mathematical Literacy had the strongest result, at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics10510499.0%
Mathematical Literacy2121100.0%
Physical Sciences9595100.0%
Life Sciences110110100.0%
Agricultural Sciences110110100.0%
Accounting1616100.0%
Business Studies1616100.0%
Economics3131100.0%
English First Additional Language126126100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Mopani East district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Mopani East district with Nkwangulatilo Combined School.

  • Primary School Kremetart is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,087 learners against Nkwangulatilo Combined School's 724; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Ntshuxeko Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Nkwangulatilo Combined School, 2,021 compared with 724; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 91.2% against Nkwangulatilo Combined School's 98.3%.
  • Majeje Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,937 learners against Nkwangulatilo Combined School's 724; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (98.4% against Nkwangulatilo Combined School's 98.3%).
  • Motloboni Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,855 learners against Nkwangulatilo Combined School's 724; is a combined school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (100% against Nkwangulatilo Combined School's 98.3%).
  • Vuxeni Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Nkwangulatilo Combined School, 1,829 compared with 724; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 91% against Nkwangulatilo Combined School's 98.3%.

Giyani

Zooming into Giyani, here are 5 other schools to compare against Nkwangulatilo Combined School.

  • Primary School Kremetart is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,087 learners against Nkwangulatilo Combined School's 724; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Nghonyama Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Nkwangulatilo Combined School, 1,815 compared with 724; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 93.4% against Nkwangulatilo Combined School's 98.3%.
  • Risinga Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,750 learners against Nkwangulatilo Combined School's 724; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 77.8% against Nkwangulatilo Combined School's 98.3%.
  • Giyani Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Nkwangulatilo Combined School, 1,480 compared with 724; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 80.7% against Nkwangulatilo Combined School's 98.3%.
  • Gija Ngove Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Nkwangulatilo Combined School, 1,396 compared with 724; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 93.3% against Nkwangulatilo Combined School's 98.3%.
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 the relevant intake grade intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Giyani Main Road
Postal
P.o Box 3241
Telephone
083 342 4545
EMIS number
994401202

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Nkwangulatilo Combined 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 Nkwangulatilo Combined School directly, on 083 342 4545, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Nkwangulatilo Combined 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 the relevant intake grade intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Nkwangulatilo Combined School the best school in Giyani?
On the numbers that are published, Nkwangulatilo Combined School's 98.3% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of NGHONYAMA at 93.4%.
How many other schools are there in Giyani besides Nkwangulatilo Combined School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Giyani, including Laerskool Kremetart.
How big are the classes at Nkwangulatilo Combined School?
Nkwangulatilo Combined School reported 724 learners and 35 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 21 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 Nkwangulatilo Combined School?
Yes. As a private school, Nkwangulatilo Combined School sets its own fees, typically in the range of R30,000 to R420,000 a year nationally for schools like it, so contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.
What are Nkwangulatilo Combined School's matric results like?
Nkwangulatilo Combined School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 98.3%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 100% since 2023.
Is Nkwangulatilo Combined School a public or private school?
Nkwangulatilo Combined School is a private combined school. It operates outside the government quintile funding system and sets its own fees.
How can I contact Nkwangulatilo Combined School?
You can call 083 342 4545. It is located at Giyani Main Road.
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