Public secondary school · Mahwibitswanesection, Masemola, Limpopo · Sekhukhune South district (Unknown circuit)
On this page, you will find a full profile of Phoroane Secondary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.
Located in Mahwibitswanesection, Masemola, Phoroane Secondary School is a public secondary school. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges no school fees.
Of the 44 learners from Phoroane Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 86.4% passed. That is a step back from the previous two years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 37 | 36 | 97.3% |
| 2024 | 43 | 39 | 90.7% |
| 2025 | 44 | 38 | 86.4% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
That year, Phoroane Secondary School offered results across 7 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. English First Additional Language had the strongest result, at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 12 | 7 | 58.3% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 31 | 29 | 93.5% |
| Physical Sciences | 8 | 7 | 87.5% |
| Life Sciences | 43 | 36 | 83.7% |
| Agricultural Sciences | 42 | 36 | 85.7% |
| Geography | 36 | 33 | 91.7% |
| English First Additional Language | 43 | 43 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Phoroane Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.
Phoroane 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.