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Rasekgala Secondary School

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

In Polokwane, Rasekgala Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. Its most recent matric class posted a 94.4% pass rate.

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On this page, you will find the key facts about Rasekgala Secondary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Rasekgala Secondary School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Polokwane. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.

210
Learners
9
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Rasekgala Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 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

In 2025, 18 matric candidates from Rasekgala Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 94.4% passed. The school's results have been trending upward.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023472553.2%
2024373183.8%
2025181794.4%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Rasekgala Secondary School reported results in 7 of these subjects. English First Additional Language had the strongest result, at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics171058.8%
Mathematical Literacy201995.0%
Physical Sciences171588.2%
Life Sciences373286.5%
Geography373183.8%
History201785.0%
English First Additional Language3737100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.


District comparison

Capricorn North district

  • Dendron Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Rasekgala Secondary School, 1,801 compared with 210; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 96.7% against Rasekgala Secondary School's 94.4%.
  • Kgakoa Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Rasekgala Secondary School, 1,637 compared with 210; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (92.8% against Rasekgala Secondary School's 94.4%).
  • Maphetsa Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Rasekgala Secondary School, 1,466 compared with 210; is a public primary school, a different phase than Rasekgala Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Motlalaohle Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Rasekgala Secondary School, 1,342 compared with 210; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 88.9% against Rasekgala Secondary School's 94.4%.
  • Nare Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,254 learners against Rasekgala Secondary School's 210; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 99.1% against Rasekgala Secondary School's 94.4%.

Polokwane

  • Klaas Mothapo Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,633 learners against Rasekgala Secondary School's 210; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 87.2% against Rasekgala Secondary School's 94.4%.
  • Northern Academy is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,010 learners against Rasekgala Secondary School's 210; is a secondary school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (95.5% against Rasekgala Secondary School's 94.4%).
  • Molamo Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,969 learners against Rasekgala Secondary School's 210; is a public primary school, a different phase than Rasekgala Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Nirvana Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,821 learners against Rasekgala Secondary School's 210; is a public primary school, a different phase than Rasekgala Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Greenside Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,780 learners against Rasekgala Secondary School's 210; is a public primary school, a different phase than Rasekgala Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.

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 Rasekgala Secondary School for 2027

Rasekgala 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
Bognafarm;Mohlabeng -Molokela; Bahananwa Local;
Postal
P.o. Box 1872; Bochum
Telephone
082 370 9518
EMIS number
920213168

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Rasekgala 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 Rasekgala Secondary School directly, on 082 370 9518, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Rasekgala 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 Rasekgala Secondary School the best school in Polokwane?
On the numbers that are published, Rasekgala Secondary School's matric pass rate of 94.4% 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 Rasekgala Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Polokwane, including Klaas Mothapo.
How big are the classes at Rasekgala Secondary School?
Rasekgala Secondary School reported 210 learners and 9 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 23 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 Rasekgala Secondary School?
No. Rasekgala Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Rasekgala Secondary School's matric results like?
Rasekgala Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 94.4%, in 2025. That's up from 53.2% in 2023.
Is Rasekgala Secondary School a public or private school?
Rasekgala Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Rasekgala Secondary School?
You can call 082 370 9518. It is located at Bognafarm;Mohlabeng -Molokela; Bahananwa Local;.
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