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Selamodi Secondary School

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

In Boslaagtevillage, Polokwane, Selamodi Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 96.9%.

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

Selamodi Secondary School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Boslaagtevillage, Polokwane. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q2.

431
Learners
16
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Selamodi 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

In 2025, 65 matric candidates from Selamodi Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 96.9% passed. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023726793.1%
2024636196.8%
2025656396.9%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Selamodi Secondary School reported results in 7 of these subjects. The best-performing subject was Physical Sciences, with a 100% pass rate.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics281553.6%
Mathematical Literacy353497.1%
Physical Sciences1313100.0%
Life Sciences635688.9%
Agricultural Sciences6363100.0%
Geography5050100.0%
English First Additional Language6363100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Capricorn North district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Capricorn North district with Selamodi Secondary School.

  • Dendron Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Selamodi Secondary School, 1,801 compared with 431; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (96.7% against Selamodi Secondary School's 96.9%).
  • Kgakoa Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Selamodi Secondary School, 1,637 compared with 431; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 92.8% against Selamodi Secondary School's 96.9%.
  • Maphetsa Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Selamodi Secondary School, 1,466 compared with 431; is a public primary school, a different phase than Selamodi Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Motlalaohle Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Selamodi Secondary School, 1,342 compared with 431; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 88.9% against Selamodi Secondary School's 96.9%.
  • Nare Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,254 learners against Selamodi Secondary School's 431; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 99.1% against Selamodi Secondary School's 96.9%.

Polokwane

Zooming into Polokwane, here are 5 other schools to compare against Selamodi Secondary School.

  • Klaas Mothapo Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,633 learners against Selamodi Secondary School's 431; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 87.2% against Selamodi Secondary School's 96.9%.
  • Northern Academy is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,010 learners against Selamodi Secondary School's 431; is a secondary school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (95.5% against Selamodi Secondary School's 96.9%).
  • Molamo Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,969 learners against Selamodi Secondary School's 431; is a public primary school, a different phase than Selamodi Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Nirvana Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,821 learners against Selamodi Secondary School's 431; is a public primary school, a different phase than Selamodi Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Greenside Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,780 learners against Selamodi Secondary School's 431; is a public primary school, a different phase than Selamodi 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 Selamodi Secondary School for 2027

Because Selamodi 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
Boschslaagte Village Gamatlala-A-Thaba
Postal
P.o. Box 251; Juno
Telephone
99
EMIS number
922251099

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Selamodi 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 Selamodi Secondary School directly, on 99, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Selamodi 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 Selamodi Secondary School the best school in Polokwane?
On the numbers that are published, Selamodi Secondary School's 96.9% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of NORTHERN ACADEMY at 95.5%.
How many other schools are there in Polokwane besides Selamodi Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Polokwane, including Klaas Mothapo.
How big are the classes at Selamodi Secondary School?
Selamodi Secondary School reported 431 learners and 16 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 27 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 Selamodi Secondary School?
No. Selamodi Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Selamodi Secondary School's matric results like?
Selamodi Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 96.9%, in 2025. That's up from 93.1% in 2023.
Is Selamodi Secondary School a public or private school?
Selamodi Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Selamodi Secondary School?
You can call 99. It is located at Boschslaagte Village Gamatlala-A-Thaba.
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