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Sebase Secondary School

Public secondary school · Mashite, Sekhukhune, Limpopo · Sekhukhune East district (Unknown circuit)

In Mashite, Sekhukhune, Sebase Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. Its last matric group achieved a 91% pass rate.

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

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

801
Learners
22
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Sebase 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, 122 matric candidates from Sebase Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 91% passed. The pass rate has stayed fairly consistent over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023726590.3%
2024969295.8%
202512211191.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Sebase Secondary School reported results in 8 of these subjects. The best-performing subject was English First Additional Language, with a 100% pass rate.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics291965.5%
Mathematical Literacy675480.6%
Physical Sciences161593.8%
Life Sciences747297.3%
Agricultural Sciences312993.5%
Geography646296.9%
History5480.0%
English First Additional Language9696100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Sekhukhune East district

Here is how Sebase Secondary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Sekhukhune East district.

  • Jane Furse Comprehensive Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,177 learners against Sebase Secondary School's 801; is a public combined school, a different phase than Sebase Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 96.5% against Sebase Secondary School's 91%.
  • St Thomas College teaches considerably more learners than Sebase Secondary School, 2,042 compared with 801; is a combined school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against Sebase Secondary School's 91%.
  • Mosebu Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Sebase Secondary School, 1,875 compared with 801; is a public primary school, a different phase than Sebase Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Shopiane Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,571 learners against Sebase Secondary School's 801; is a public primary school, a different phase than Sebase Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Lehlabile Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,570 learners against Sebase Secondary School's 801; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 99.3% against Sebase Secondary School's 91%.

Sekhukhune

Zooming into Sekhukhune, here are 5 other schools to compare against Sebase Secondary School.

  • Dihlabaneng Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,276 learners against Sebase Secondary School's 801; is a public primary school, a different phase than Sebase Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Tshehlwaneng Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Sebase Secondary School, 1,157 compared with 801; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 81.7% against Sebase Secondary School's 91%.
  • Makgane Primary School is a similar size to Sebase Secondary School, with 1,066 learners against 801; is a public primary school, a different phase than Sebase Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Tibamoshito Primary School is a similar size to Sebase Secondary School, with 1,059 learners against 801; is a public primary school, a different phase than Sebase Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Ramphelane Secondary School is a similar size to Sebase Secondary School, with 897 learners against 801; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (89.7% against Sebase Secondary School's 91%).
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 Sebase Secondary School for 2027

As a public school, Sebase 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
Mashite Village; Sekhukhune;
Postal
P.o. Box 1241; Sekhukhune1124
Telephone
99
EMIS number
925661160

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Sebase 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 Sebase Secondary School directly, on 99, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Sebase 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 Sebase Secondary School the best school in Sekhukhune?
On the numbers that are published, Sebase Secondary School's 91% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of RAMPHELANE at 89.7%.
How many other schools are there in Sekhukhune besides Sebase Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Sekhukhune, including Dihlabaneng.
How big are the classes at Sebase Secondary School?
Sebase Secondary School reported 801 learners and 22 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 36 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 Sebase Secondary School?
No. Sebase Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Sebase Secondary School's matric results like?
Sebase Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 91%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 90.3% since 2023.
Is Sebase Secondary School a public or private school?
Sebase Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Sebase Secondary School?
You can call 99. It is located at Mashite Village; Sekhukhune;.
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