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Sekgopetjana Secondary School

Public secondary school · Gagaraba, Gamaraba, Limpopo · Capricorn South district (Unknown circuit)

Welcome to Sekgopetjana Secondary School, a public secondary school serving Gagaraba, Gamaraba. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 54.3%.

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Sekgopetjana Secondary School is a public secondary school in Gagaraba, Gamaraba. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges no school fees.

465
Learners
16
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Sekgopetjana Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 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

Of the 105 learners from Sekgopetjana Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 54.3% passed. The pass rate has come down over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
20231097669.7%
2024784861.5%
20251055754.3%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Sekgopetjana Secondary School reported results in 10 of these subjects. English First Additional Language had the strongest result, at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics15960.0%
Mathematical Literacy635282.5%
Physical Sciences7228.6%
Life Sciences583153.4%
Accounting131076.9%
Business Studies201680.0%
Economics20945.0%
Geography653756.9%
History514180.4%
English First Additional Language7878100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Capricorn South district

5 other schools in Capricorn South district, for comparison against Sekgopetjana Secondary School.

  • Klaas Mothapo Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,633 learners against Sekgopetjana Secondary School's 465; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 87.2% against Sekgopetjana Secondary School's 54.3%.
  • Northern Academy is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,010 learners against Sekgopetjana Secondary School's 465; is a secondary school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 95.5% against Sekgopetjana Secondary School's 54.3%.
  • Molamo Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,969 learners against Sekgopetjana Secondary School's 465; is a public primary school, a different phase than Sekgopetjana Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Makgongoana Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,836 learners against Sekgopetjana Secondary School's 465; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 87.9% against Sekgopetjana Secondary School's 54.3%.
  • Nirvana Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,821 learners against Sekgopetjana Secondary School's 465; is a public primary school, a different phase than Sekgopetjana Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.

Gamaraba

Zooming into Gamaraba, here are 1 other schools to compare against Sekgopetjana Secondary School.

  • Mmaphuti Secondary School is a similar size to Sekgopetjana Secondary School, with 512 learners against 465; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 83.8% against Sekgopetjana Secondary School's 54.3%.
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 Sekgopetjana Secondary School for 2027

Sekgopetjana 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
Ga- Maraba; Kalkspruit;
Postal
P/Bag 1004; Sepanapudi
Telephone
99
EMIS number
922221487

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Sekgopetjana 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 Sekgopetjana Secondary School directly, on 99, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Sekgopetjana 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 Sekgopetjana Secondary School the best school in Gamaraba?
On the numbers that are published, Sekgopetjana Secondary School's matric pass rate of 54.3% is lower than MMAPHUTI's 83.8%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Gamaraba besides Sekgopetjana Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 1 other schools in and around Gamaraba, including Mmaphuti.
How big are the classes at Sekgopetjana Secondary School?
Sekgopetjana Secondary School reported 465 learners and 16 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 Sekgopetjana Secondary School?
No. Sekgopetjana Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Sekgopetjana Secondary School's matric results like?
Sekgopetjana Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 54.3%, in 2025. That's down from 69.7% in 2023.
Is Sekgopetjana Secondary School a public or private school?
Sekgopetjana Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Sekgopetjana Secondary School?
You can call 99. It is located at Ga- Maraba; Kalkspruit;.
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