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Nyumbani Secondary School

Public secondary school · Giyani, Giyani, Limpopo · Mopani East district (Unknown circuit)

In Giyani, Nyumbani Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 90%.

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

Nyumbani Secondary School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Giyani. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q2.

663
Learners
16
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Nyumbani Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 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

Of the 60 learners from Nyumbani Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 90% passed. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023221881.8%
2024413995.1%
2025605490.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Nyumbani Secondary School reported results in 8 of these subjects. Mathematics had the strongest result, at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics66100.0%
Mathematical Literacy353394.3%
Physical Sciences5240.0%
Life Sciences191894.7%
Agricultural Sciences181583.3%
Geography232191.3%
History2222100.0%
English First Additional Language4141100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Mopani East district

Here is how Nyumbani Secondary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Mopani East district.

  • Primary School Kremetart is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,087 learners against Nyumbani Secondary School's 663; is a public primary school, a different phase than Nyumbani Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Ntshuxeko Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Nyumbani Secondary School, 2,021 compared with 663; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (91.2% against Nyumbani Secondary School's 90%).
  • Majeje Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,937 learners against Nyumbani Secondary School's 663; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 98.4% against Nyumbani Secondary School's 90%.
  • Motloboni Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,855 learners against Nyumbani Secondary School's 663; is a public combined school, a different phase than Nyumbani Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against Nyumbani Secondary School's 90%.
  • Vuxeni Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Nyumbani Secondary School, 1,829 compared with 663; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (91% against Nyumbani Secondary School's 90%).

Giyani

Zooming into Giyani, here are 5 other schools to compare against Nyumbani Secondary School.

  • Primary School Kremetart is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,087 learners against Nyumbani Secondary School's 663; is a public primary school, a different phase than Nyumbani Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Nghonyama Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Nyumbani Secondary School, 1,815 compared with 663; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 93.4% against Nyumbani Secondary School's 90%.
  • Risinga Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,750 learners against Nyumbani Secondary School's 663; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 77.8% against Nyumbani Secondary School's 90%.
  • Giyani Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Nyumbani Secondary School, 1,480 compared with 663; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 80.7% against Nyumbani Secondary School's 90%.
  • Gija Ngove Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Nyumbani Secondary School, 1,396 compared with 663; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 93.3% against Nyumbani Secondary School's 90%.
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 Nyumbani Secondary School for 2027

Because Nyumbani 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
Ndhambi Village; Dzumeri;
Postal
P.o. Box 3140; Giyani
Telephone
99
EMIS number
916420529

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Nyumbani 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 Nyumbani Secondary School directly, on 99, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Nyumbani 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 Nyumbani Secondary School the best school in Giyani?
On the numbers that are published, Nyumbani Secondary School's matric pass rate of 90% is lower than NGHONYAMA's 93.4%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Giyani besides Nyumbani Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Giyani, including Laerskool Kremetart.
How big are the classes at Nyumbani Secondary School?
Nyumbani Secondary School reported 663 learners and 16 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 41 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 Nyumbani Secondary School?
No. Nyumbani Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Nyumbani Secondary School's matric results like?
Nyumbani Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 90%, in 2025. That's up from 81.8% in 2023.
Is Nyumbani Secondary School a public or private school?
Nyumbani Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Nyumbani Secondary School?
You can call 99. It is located at Ndhambi Village; Dzumeri;.
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