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Swobani Secondary School

Public secondary school · Tshilwavhusiku, Limpopo · Vhembe West district (Unknown circuit)

Welcome to Swobani Secondary School, a public secondary school serving Tshilwavhusiku. Its most recent matric class posted a 100% pass rate.

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Swobani Secondary School is a public secondary school in Tshilwavhusiku. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q2.

129
Learners
6
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Swobani 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, 11 matric candidates from Swobani Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 100% passed. The school's results have been trending upward.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202314857.1%
2024361644.4%
20251111100.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Swobani Secondary School reported results in 5 of these subjects. The best-performing subject was English First Additional Language, with a 100% pass rate.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematical Literacy362466.7%
Life Sciences3638.3%
Geography362158.3%
History362055.6%
English First Additional Language3636100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Vhembe West district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Vhembe West district with Swobani Secondary School.

  • Dzata Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Swobani Secondary School, 2,569 compared with 129; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 93.9% against Swobani Secondary School's 100%.
  • Patrick Ramaano Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Swobani Secondary School, 2,292 compared with 129; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 98% against Swobani Secondary School's 100%.
  • Sinthumule Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,202 learners against Swobani Secondary School's 129; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 91.4% against Swobani Secondary School's 100%.
  • Elim Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Swobani Secondary School, 2,035 compared with 129; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 93.8% against Swobani Secondary School's 100%.
  • Lwamondo Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Swobani Secondary School, 1,946 compared with 129; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 95.7% against Swobani Secondary School's 100%.

Tshilwavhusiku

Zooming into Tshilwavhusiku, here are 5 other schools to compare against Swobani Secondary School.

  • Sinthumule Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,202 learners against Swobani Secondary School's 129; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 91.4% against Swobani Secondary School's 100%.
  • Daniel Mubva Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Swobani Secondary School, 928 compared with 129; is a public primary school, a different phase than Swobani Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Munau Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 826 learners against Swobani Secondary School's 129; is a public primary school, a different phase than Swobani Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Mmberegeni Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Swobani Secondary School, 613 compared with 129; is a public primary school, a different phase than Swobani Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Madabani Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Swobani Secondary School, 485 compared with 129; is a public primary school, a different phase than Swobani Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
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 Swobani Secondary School for 2027

As a public school, Swobani 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
Madabani
Postal
Box 86 Tshilwavhusiku;
Telephone
99
EMIS number
928332332

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Swobani 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 Swobani Secondary School directly, on 99, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Swobani 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 Swobani Secondary School the best school in Tshilwavhusiku?
On the numbers that are published, Swobani Secondary School's 100% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of SINTHUMULE at 91.4%.
How many other schools are there in Tshilwavhusiku besides Swobani Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 6 other schools in and around Tshilwavhusiku, including Sinthumule.
How big are the classes at Swobani Secondary School?
Swobani Secondary School reported 129 learners and 6 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 22 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 Swobani Secondary School?
No. Swobani Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Swobani Secondary School's matric results like?
Swobani Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 100%, in 2025. That's up from 57.1% in 2023.
Is Swobani Secondary School a public or private school?
Swobani Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Swobani Secondary School?
You can call 99. It is located at Madabani.
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