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Senwane Secondary School

Public secondary school · Bakenberg, Mokamole, Limpopo · Mogalakwena district (Unknown circuit)

In Bakenberg, Mokamole, Senwane Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. Its most recent matric class posted a 100% pass rate.

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

Senwane Secondary School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Bakenberg, Mokamole. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.

140
Learners
5
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Senwane 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, 23 matric candidates from Senwane Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 100% passed. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023111090.9%
2024161487.5%
20252323100.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Senwane Secondary School reported results in 6 of these subjects. English First Additional Language led the field at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics400.0%
Mathematical Literacy121083.3%
Physical Sciences3266.7%
Life Sciences161593.8%
Agricultural Sciences161593.8%
English First Additional Language1616100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Mogalakwena district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Mogalakwena district with Senwane Secondary School.

  • Mmamangina Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,679 learners against Senwane Secondary School's 140; is a public primary school, a different phase than Senwane Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Sokgedlwa Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Senwane Secondary School, 1,572 compared with 140; is a public primary school, a different phase than Senwane Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Kgati Ya Moshate Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Senwane Secondary School, 1,445 compared with 140; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 80.6% against Senwane Secondary School's 100%.
  • Mageme Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Senwane Secondary School, 1,429 compared with 140; is a public primary school, a different phase than Senwane Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Potgietersrus Comprehensive Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,272 learners against Senwane Secondary School's 140; is a public primary school, a different phase than Senwane Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.

Mokamole

Zooming into Mokamole, here are 5 other schools to compare against Senwane Secondary School.

  • Raweshi Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 377 learners against Senwane Secondary School's 140; is a public primary school, a different phase than Senwane Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Nkgoru Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 372 learners against Senwane Secondary School's 140; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 96.2% against Senwane Secondary School's 100%.
  • Matopa Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Senwane Secondary School, 355 compared with 140; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 93.3% against Senwane Secondary School's 100%.
  • Mangwedi Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Senwane Secondary School, 338 compared with 140; is a public primary school, a different phase than Senwane Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Seshoatlha Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 333 learners against Senwane Secondary School's 140; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 86.5% against Senwane Secondary School's 100%.
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 Senwane Secondary School for 2027

Senwane 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-Molekwa Halt; Galankwinstroom;
Postal
Box 2226; Mokamole
Telephone
99
EMIS number
921142773

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Senwane 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 Senwane Secondary School directly, on 99, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Senwane 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 Senwane Secondary School the best school in Mokamole?
On the numbers that are published, Senwane Secondary School's 100% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of NKGORU at 96.2%.
How many other schools are there in Mokamole besides Senwane Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Mokamole, including Raweshi.
How big are the classes at Senwane Secondary School?
Senwane Secondary School reported 140 learners and 5 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 28 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 Senwane Secondary School?
No. Senwane Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Senwane Secondary School's matric results like?
Senwane Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 100%, in 2025. That's up from 90.9% in 2023.
Is Senwane Secondary School a public or private school?
Senwane Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Senwane Secondary School?
You can call 99. It is located at Ga-Molekwa Halt; Galankwinstroom;.
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