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Radikgomo Secondary School

Public secondary school · Gamaja, Polokwane, Limpopo · Capricorn South district (Unknown circuit)

Radikgomo Secondary School is a public secondary school in Gamaja, Polokwane. Its most recent matric class posted a 84.5% pass rate.

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On this page, you will find a full profile of Radikgomo Secondary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Gamaja, Polokwane, Radikgomo Secondary School is a public secondary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q2.

378
Learners
11
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q2 no-fee school, Radikgomo Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

In 2025, 58 matric candidates from Radikgomo Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 84.5% passed. Results have held steady year on year.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023473983.0%
2024585086.2%
2025584984.5%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Radikgomo Secondary School offered results across 7 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Physical Sciences had the strongest result, at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics9888.9%
Mathematical Literacy494591.8%
Physical Sciences77100.0%
Life Sciences584374.1%
Agricultural Sciences585187.9%
Geography514486.3%
English First Additional Language5858100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Capricorn South district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Capricorn South district with Radikgomo Secondary School.

  • Klaas Mothapo Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Radikgomo Secondary School, 2,633 compared with 378; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 87.2% against Radikgomo Secondary School's 84.5%.
  • Northern Academy teaches considerably more learners than Radikgomo Secondary School, 2,010 compared with 378; is a secondary school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 95.5% against Radikgomo Secondary School's 84.5%.
  • Molamo Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Radikgomo Secondary School, 1,969 compared with 378; is a public primary school, a different phase than Radikgomo Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Makgongoana Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Radikgomo Secondary School, 1,836 compared with 378; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 87.9% against Radikgomo Secondary School's 84.5%.
  • Nirvana Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Radikgomo Secondary School, 1,821 compared with 378; is a public primary school, a different phase than Radikgomo Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.

Polokwane

And within Polokwane itself, 5 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Klaas Mothapo Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Radikgomo Secondary School, 2,633 compared with 378; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 87.2% against Radikgomo Secondary School's 84.5%.
  • Northern Academy teaches considerably more learners than Radikgomo Secondary School, 2,010 compared with 378; is a secondary school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 95.5% against Radikgomo Secondary School's 84.5%.
  • Molamo Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Radikgomo Secondary School, 1,969 compared with 378; is a public primary school, a different phase than Radikgomo Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Nirvana Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Radikgomo Secondary School, 1,821 compared with 378; is a public primary school, a different phase than Radikgomo Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Greenside Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Radikgomo Secondary School, 1,780 compared with 378; is a public primary school, a different phase than Radikgomo Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements.
  2. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address.
  3. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications.
  4. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Radikgomo Secondary School for 2027

As a public school, Radikgomo Secondary School follows Limpopo's centralised 2027 admissions process. Apply online through the Limpopo Department of Education Admissions Portal before the 31 August 2026 closing date for Grade R, Grade 1 or Grade 8. For the full process and what to prepare, read the full Limpopo School Application Process Guide.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Ga Mothiba; Ngwanamago;
Postal
P/Bag 7367; Pietersburg
Telephone
99
EMIS number
923261119

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Radikgomo 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 Radikgomo Secondary School directly, on 99, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Radikgomo Secondary School?
Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Radikgomo Secondary School the best school in Polokwane?
On the numbers that are published, Radikgomo Secondary School's matric pass rate of 84.5% is lower than NORTHERN ACADEMY's 95.5%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Polokwane besides Radikgomo Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Polokwane, including Klaas Mothapo.
How big are the classes at Radikgomo Secondary School?
Radikgomo Secondary School reported 378 learners and 11 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 34 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 Radikgomo Secondary School?
No. Radikgomo Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Radikgomo Secondary School's matric results like?
Radikgomo Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 84.5%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 83% since 2023.
Is Radikgomo Secondary School a public or private school?
Radikgomo Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Radikgomo Secondary School?
You can call 99. It is located at Ga Mothiba; Ngwanamago;.
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