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Rakudubane Secondary School

Public secondary school · Bakenberg, Wydhoek, Limpopo · Mogalakwena district (Unknown circuit)

Rakudubane Secondary School is a public secondary school based in Bakenberg, Wydhoek. Its most recent matric class posted a 70.6% pass rate.

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On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Rakudubane Secondary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Bakenberg, Wydhoek, Rakudubane Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.

144
Learners
5
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Rakudubane 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, 17 matric candidates from Rakudubane Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 70.6% passed. That is a step back from the previous two years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023373183.8%
2024332163.6%
2025171270.6%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

District comparison

Mogalakwena district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Mogalakwena district with Rakudubane Secondary School.

  • Mmamangina Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Rakudubane Secondary School, 1,679 compared with 144; is a public primary school, a different phase than Rakudubane Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Sokgedlwa Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,572 learners against Rakudubane Secondary School's 144; is a public primary school, a different phase than Rakudubane Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Kgati Ya Moshate Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,445 learners against Rakudubane Secondary School's 144; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 80.6% against Rakudubane Secondary School's 70.6%.
  • Mageme Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,429 learners against Rakudubane Secondary School's 144; is a public primary school, a different phase than Rakudubane Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Potgietersrus Comprehensive Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Rakudubane Secondary School, 1,272 compared with 144; is a public primary school, a different phase than Rakudubane Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.

Wydhoek

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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 Rakudubane Secondary School for 2027

Rakudubane 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
Wydhoek Village
Postal
Box 12786; Potgietersrus
Telephone
99
EMIS number
921141079

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Rakudubane 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 Rakudubane Secondary School directly, on 99, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Rakudubane 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 Rakudubane Secondary School the best school in Wydhoek?
Rakudubane Secondary School's most recent matric pass rate was 70.6%; no comparable published pass rate exists yet for other schools nearby to measure it against.
How many other schools are there in Wydhoek besides Rakudubane Secondary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Wydhoek.
How big are the classes at Rakudubane Secondary School?
Rakudubane Secondary School reported 144 learners and 5 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 29 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 Rakudubane Secondary School?
No. Rakudubane Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Rakudubane Secondary School's matric results like?
Rakudubane Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 70.6%, in 2025. That's down from 83.8% in 2023.
Is Rakudubane Secondary School a public or private school?
Rakudubane Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Rakudubane Secondary School?
You can call 99. It is located at Wydhoek Village.