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Semoriri Secondary School

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

In Makopung, Ohrigstad, Semoriri Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 100%.

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

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

141
Learners
7
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Semoriri 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, 16 matric candidates from Semoriri Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 100% passed. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023171482.4%
2024211571.4%
20251616100.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

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

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics6466.7%
Mathematical Literacy151386.7%
Physical Sciences6466.7%
Life Sciences211676.2%
Agricultural Sciences211781.0%
Geography151173.3%
English First Additional Language2121100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Sekhukhune East district

Here is how Semoriri 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 Semoriri Secondary School's 141; is a public combined school, a different phase than Semoriri Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 96.5% against Semoriri Secondary School's 100%.
  • St Thomas College teaches considerably more learners than Semoriri Secondary School, 2,042 compared with 141; is a combined school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (100% against Semoriri Secondary School's 100%).
  • Mosebu Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Semoriri Secondary School, 1,875 compared with 141; is a public primary school, a different phase than Semoriri Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Shopiane Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,571 learners against Semoriri Secondary School's 141; is a public primary school, a different phase than Semoriri Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Lehlabile Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,570 learners against Semoriri Secondary School's 141; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (99.3% against Semoriri Secondary School's 100%).

Ohrigstad

Zooming into Ohrigstad, here are 5 other schools to compare against Semoriri Secondary School.

  • Tshabelang Dinoko Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Semoriri Secondary School, 642 compared with 141; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 91.9% against Semoriri Secondary School's 100%.
  • Maokeng Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 454 learners against Semoriri Secondary School's 141; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (100% against Semoriri Secondary School's 100%).
  • Dipitsi Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 429 learners against Semoriri Secondary School's 141; is a public primary school, a different phase than Semoriri Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Matshaile Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Semoriri Secondary School, 411 compared with 141; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 88.2% against Semoriri Secondary School's 100%.
  • Leboeng Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Semoriri Secondary School, 400 compared with 141; is a public primary school, a different phase than Semoriri Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
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 Semoriri Secondary School for 2027

As a public school, Semoriri 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
Makopung Village; Ohrigstad;
Postal
P.o. Box 187; Maboloke1126
Telephone
99
EMIS number
925621117

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Semoriri 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 Semoriri Secondary School directly, on 99, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Semoriri 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 Semoriri Secondary School the best school in Ohrigstad?
On the numbers that are published, Semoriri Secondary School's 100% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of MAOKENG at 100%.
How many other schools are there in Ohrigstad besides Semoriri Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Ohrigstad, including Tshabelang Dinoko.
How big are the classes at Semoriri Secondary School?
Semoriri Secondary School reported 141 learners and 7 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 20 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 Semoriri Secondary School?
No. Semoriri Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Semoriri Secondary School's matric results like?
Semoriri Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 100%, in 2025. That's up from 82.4% in 2023.
Is Semoriri Secondary School a public or private school?
Semoriri Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Semoriri Secondary School?
You can call 99. It is located at Makopung Village; Ohrigstad;.
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