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Nthabiseng Secondary School

Public secondary school · Ntabeseng, Soekmekaar, Limpopo · Capricorn North district (Unknown circuit)

Welcome to Nthabiseng Secondary School, a public secondary school serving Ntabeseng, Soekmekaar. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 92.2%.

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Nthabiseng Secondary School is a public secondary school in Ntabeseng, Soekmekaar. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.

336
Learners
8
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Nthabiseng Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 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, 64 matric candidates from Nthabiseng Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 92.2% passed. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023322475.0%
2024413892.7%
2025645992.2%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Nthabiseng Secondary School reported results in 7 of these subjects. English First Additional Language had the strongest result, at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics181688.9%
Mathematical Literacy232295.7%
Physical Sciences181794.4%
Life Sciences412970.7%
Business Studies232295.7%
Geography413892.7%
English First Additional Language4141100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Capricorn North district

Here is how Nthabiseng Secondary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Capricorn North district.

  • Dendron Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Nthabiseng Secondary School, 1,801 compared with 336; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 96.7% against Nthabiseng Secondary School's 92.2%.
  • Kgakoa Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Nthabiseng Secondary School, 1,637 compared with 336; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (92.8% against Nthabiseng Secondary School's 92.2%).
  • Maphetsa Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Nthabiseng Secondary School, 1,466 compared with 336; is a public primary school, a different phase than Nthabiseng Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Motlalaohle Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Nthabiseng Secondary School, 1,342 compared with 336; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 88.9% against Nthabiseng Secondary School's 92.2%.
  • Nare Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,254 learners against Nthabiseng Secondary School's 336; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 99.1% against Nthabiseng Secondary School's 92.2%.

Soekmekaar

Zooming into Soekmekaar, here are 5 other schools to compare against Nthabiseng Secondary School.

  • Sefoloko Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 590 learners against Nthabiseng Secondary School's 336, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Boshatolo Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 578 learners against Nthabiseng Secondary School's 336; is a public primary school, a different phase than Nthabiseng Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • St. Scholastica Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Nthabiseng Secondary School, 513 compared with 336; is a public primary school, a different phase than Nthabiseng Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Lephai Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Nthabiseng Secondary School, 510 compared with 336; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 96.7% against Nthabiseng Secondary School's 92.2%.
  • Senwamokgope Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Nthabiseng Secondary School, at 429 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Nthabiseng Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
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 Nthabiseng Secondary School for 2027

Because Nthabiseng Secondary School is a public school in Limpopo, its 2027 intake is coordinated provincially rather than by the school itself. Parents apply through the Limpopo Department of Education Admissions Portal using the Smart Admit Online Admission System, with Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 registration for 2027 closing on 31 August 2026. the full Limpopo School Application Process Guide covers everything you need.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
22 Sekgalabje St; Nthabiseng Location; Soekmekaar;
Postal
P.o. Box158; Soekmekaar
Telephone
99
EMIS number
905341183

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Nthabiseng 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 Nthabiseng Secondary School directly, on 99, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Nthabiseng 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 Nthabiseng Secondary School the best school in Soekmekaar?
On the numbers that are published, Nthabiseng Secondary School's matric pass rate of 92.2% is lower than LEPHAI's 96.7%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Soekmekaar besides Nthabiseng Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Soekmekaar, including Sefoloko.
How big are the classes at Nthabiseng Secondary School?
Nthabiseng Secondary School reported 336 learners and 8 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 42 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 Nthabiseng Secondary School?
No. Nthabiseng Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Nthabiseng Secondary School's matric results like?
Nthabiseng Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 92.2%, in 2025. That's up from 75% in 2023.
Is Nthabiseng Secondary School a public or private school?
Nthabiseng Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Nthabiseng Secondary School?
You can call 99. It is located at 22 Sekgalabje St; Nthabiseng Location; Soekmekaar;.
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