Phalakgoro Mothoa Secondary School 2027 Applications and Fees, Schoolhive

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

Phalakgoro Mothoa Secondary School is a public secondary school in Khureng, Gompies. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.

535

Learners

Educators

QQ1 · No fee

Funding status

Public

Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Phalakgoro Mothoa Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 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

Phalakgoro Mothoa Secondary School entered 29 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 100% pass rate. The school's results have been trending upward.

Year	Candidates wrote	Achieved NSC	Pass rate
2023	91	50	54.9%
2024	24	21	87.5%
2025	29	29	100.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Phalakgoro Mothoa Secondary School reported results in 10 of these subjects. Mathematical Literacy led the field at 100%.

Subject	Wrote	Achieved	Pass rate
Mathematics	9	5	55.6%
Mathematical Literacy	16	16	100.0%
Physical Sciences	7	7	100.0%
Life Sciences	16	13	81.3%
Agricultural Sciences	16	16	100.0%
Accounting	8	6	75.0%
Business Studies	8	8	100.0%
Economics	8	5	62.5%
Geography	9	9	100.0%
English First Additional Language	25	25	100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Capricorn South district

Klaas Mothapo Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,633 learners against Phalakgoro Mothoa Secondary School's 535; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 87.2% against Phalakgoro Mothoa Secondary School's 100%.
Northern Academy is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,010 learners against Phalakgoro Mothoa Secondary School's 535; is a secondary school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 95.5% against Phalakgoro Mothoa Secondary School's 100%.
Molamo Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,969 learners against Phalakgoro Mothoa Secondary School's 535; is a public primary school, a different phase than Phalakgoro Mothoa Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Makgongoana Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,836 learners against Phalakgoro Mothoa Secondary School's 535; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 87.9% against Phalakgoro Mothoa Secondary School's 100%.
Nirvana Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,821 learners against Phalakgoro Mothoa Secondary School's 535; is a public primary school, a different phase than Phalakgoro Mothoa Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.

Gompies

Piet N. Aphane Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Phalakgoro Mothoa Secondary School, 765 compared with 535; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 97% against Phalakgoro Mothoa Secondary School's 100%.
Madika Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Phalakgoro Mothoa Secondary School, at 658 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Phalakgoro Mothoa Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
Dipofung Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Phalakgoro Mothoa Secondary School, at 601 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Phalakgoro Mothoa Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
Magatle Primary School is a similar size to Phalakgoro Mothoa Secondary School, with 534 learners against 535; is a public primary school, a different phase than Phalakgoro Mothoa Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
Moropa Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Phalakgoro Mothoa Secondary School, at 528 learners; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 86.8% against Phalakgoro Mothoa Secondary School's 100%.

Admissions

How to apply

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.

Provincial admissions

Applying to Phalakgoro Mothoa Secondary School for 2027

Phalakgoro Mothoa Secondary School is a public school, so its 2027 admissions run through the Limpopo Department of Education's provincial process rather than the school alone. Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 are submitted online through the Smart Admit Online Admission System, via the Limpopo Department of Education Admissions Portal, and the 2027 intake closes on 31 August 2026. See the full Limpopo School Application Process Guide for the full step by step process.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address: Khureng Village; Zebediela Area;
Postal: Box 223; Gompies
Telephone: 060 668 2992
EMIS number: 921230535

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Frequently asked questions

Are applications open at Phalakgoro Mothoa 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 Phalakgoro Mothoa Secondary School directly, on 060 668 2992, what its current 2027 intake dates are.

How do you apply to Phalakgoro Mothoa 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 Phalakgoro Mothoa Secondary School the best school in Gompies?

On the numbers that are published, Phalakgoro Mothoa Secondary School's 100% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of PIET N. APHANE at 97%.

How many other schools are there in Gompies besides Phalakgoro Mothoa Secondary School?

Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Gompies, including Piet N. Aphane.

How big are the classes at Phalakgoro Mothoa Secondary School?

Phalakgoro Mothoa Secondary School reported 535 learners and 18 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 30 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 Phalakgoro Mothoa Secondary School?

No. Phalakgoro Mothoa Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.

What are Phalakgoro Mothoa Secondary School's matric results like?

Phalakgoro Mothoa Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 100%, in 2025. That's up from 54.9% in 2023.

Is Phalakgoro Mothoa Secondary School a public or private school?

Phalakgoro Mothoa Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.

How can I contact Phalakgoro Mothoa Secondary School?

You can call 060 668 2992. It is located at Khureng Village; Zebediela Area;.