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Ramashia Secondary School

Public secondary school · Nzhelele, Limpopo · Vhembe West district (Unknown circuit)

Welcome to Ramashia Secondary School, a public secondary school serving Nzhelele. Its most recent matric class posted a 50% pass rate.

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Ramashia Secondary School is a public secondary school in Nzhelele. The school falls under quintile Q2 and charges no school fees.

249
Learners
8
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Ramashia Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 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

2023 2024 2025

Ramashia Secondary School entered 30 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 50% pass rate. The pass rate has come down over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023452964.4%
2024281967.9%
2025301550.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Ramashia Secondary School reported results in 7 of these subjects. The best-performing subject was Mathematical Literacy, with a 100% pass rate.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics16850.0%
Mathematical Literacy1212100.0%
Physical Sciences11763.6%
Life Sciences281450.0%
Agricultural Sciences171270.6%
Geography282278.6%
English First Additional Language2828100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Vhembe West district

Here is how Ramashia Secondary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Vhembe West district.

  • Dzata Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Ramashia Secondary School, 2,569 compared with 249; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 93.9% against Ramashia Secondary School's 50%.
  • Patrick Ramaano Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Ramashia Secondary School, 2,292 compared with 249; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 98% against Ramashia Secondary School's 50%.
  • Sinthumule Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,202 learners against Ramashia Secondary School's 249; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 91.4% against Ramashia Secondary School's 50%.
  • Elim Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Ramashia Secondary School, 2,035 compared with 249; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 93.8% against Ramashia Secondary School's 50%.
  • Lwamondo Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Ramashia Secondary School, 1,946 compared with 249; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 95.7% against Ramashia Secondary School's 50%.

Nzhelele

Zooming into Nzhelele, here are 5 other schools to compare against Ramashia Secondary School.

  • Dzata Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Ramashia Secondary School, 2,569 compared with 249; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 93.9% against Ramashia Secondary School's 50%.
  • Patrick Ramaano Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Ramashia Secondary School, 2,292 compared with 249; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 98% against Ramashia Secondary School's 50%.
  • Siloam Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,202 learners against Ramashia Secondary School's 249; is a public primary school, a different phase than Ramashia Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Tshilogoni Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Ramashia Secondary School, 862 compared with 249; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 89.7% against Ramashia Secondary School's 50%.
  • Mutuwafhethu Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Ramashia Secondary School, 772 compared with 249; is a public primary school, a different phase than Ramashia Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year.
  2. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address.
  3. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option.
  4. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Ramashia Secondary School for 2027

Because Ramashia 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
Mudunungu Village
Postal
P.o. Box 319; Nzhelele993
Telephone
99
EMIS number
930330367

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Ramashia 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 Ramashia Secondary School directly, on 99, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Ramashia 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 Ramashia Secondary School the best school in Nzhelele?
On the numbers that are published, Ramashia Secondary School's matric pass rate of 50% is lower than PATRICK RAMAANO's 98%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Nzhelele besides Ramashia Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Nzhelele, including Dzata.
How big are the classes at Ramashia Secondary School?
Ramashia Secondary School reported 249 learners and 8 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 31 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 Ramashia Secondary School?
No. Ramashia Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Ramashia Secondary School's matric results like?
Ramashia Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 50%, in 2025. That's down from 64.4% in 2023.
Is Ramashia Secondary School a public or private school?
Ramashia Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Ramashia Secondary School?
You can call 99. It is located at Mudunungu Village.
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