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Ramaolwane Secondary School

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

Ramaolwane Secondary School is a public secondary school based in Modjadji. Its last matric group achieved a 97.1% pass rate.

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

In Modjadji, Ramaolwane Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. The school falls under quintile Q2 and charges no school fees.

265
Learners
8
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q2 no-fee school, Ramaolwane 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, 34 matric candidates from Ramaolwane Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 97.1% passed. The school's results have been trending upward.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023483777.1%
2024473778.7%
2025343397.1%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Ramaolwane Secondary School offered results across 7 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. English First Additional Language had the strongest result, at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics13861.5%
Mathematical Literacy343294.1%
Physical Sciences8787.5%
Life Sciences473166.0%
Agricultural Sciences473983.0%
Geography393179.5%
English First Additional Language4747100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Mopani East district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Mopani East district with Ramaolwane Secondary School.

  • Primary School Kremetart teaches considerably more learners than Ramaolwane Secondary School, 2,087 compared with 265; is a public primary school, a different phase than Ramaolwane Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Ntshuxeko Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,021 learners against Ramaolwane Secondary School's 265; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 91.2% against Ramaolwane Secondary School's 97.1%.
  • Majeje Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Ramaolwane Secondary School, 1,937 compared with 265; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (98.4% against Ramaolwane Secondary School's 97.1%).
  • Motloboni Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Ramaolwane Secondary School, 1,855 compared with 265; is a public combined school, a different phase than Ramaolwane Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against Ramaolwane Secondary School's 97.1%.
  • Vuxeni Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,829 learners against Ramaolwane Secondary School's 265; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 91% against Ramaolwane Secondary School's 97.1%.

Modjadji

And within Modjadji itself, 2 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Mothomeng Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Ramaolwane Secondary School, 497 compared with 265; is a public primary school, a different phase than Ramaolwane Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Ralerumo Secondary School teaches fewer learners than Ramaolwane Secondary School, 62 compared with 265, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
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 Ramaolwane Secondary School for 2027

Because Ramaolwane 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
Femane Village; P.o. Modjadji;837;
Postal
P/Bag X761; Ga-Kgapane
Telephone
072 218 2982
EMIS number
918510880

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Ramaolwane 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 Ramaolwane Secondary School directly, on 072 218 2982, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Ramaolwane 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 Ramaolwane Secondary School the best school in Modjadji?
Ramaolwane Secondary School's most recent matric pass rate was 97.1%; no comparable published pass rate exists yet for other schools nearby to measure it against.
How many other schools are there in Modjadji besides Ramaolwane Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 2 other schools in and around Modjadji, including Mothomeng.
How big are the classes at Ramaolwane Secondary School?
Ramaolwane Secondary School reported 265 learners and 8 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 33 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 Ramaolwane Secondary School?
No. Ramaolwane Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Ramaolwane Secondary School's matric results like?
Ramaolwane Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 97.1%, in 2025. That's up from 77.1% in 2023.
Is Ramaolwane Secondary School a public or private school?
Ramaolwane Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Ramaolwane Secondary School?
You can call 072 218 2982. It is located at Femane Village; P.o. Modjadji;837;.
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