Public secondary school · Vereelegenvillage, Polokwane, Limpopo · Capricorn North district (Unknown circuit)
On this page, you will find a full profile of Tlou-Matome Secondary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.
Located in Vereelegenvillage, Polokwane, Tlou-Matome Secondary School is a public secondary school. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.
In 2025, 25 matric candidates from Tlou-Matome Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 72% passed. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 38 | 24 | 63.2% |
| 2024 | 31 | 28 | 90.3% |
| 2025 | 25 | 18 | 72.0% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
That year, Tlou-Matome Secondary School offered results across 8 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. The best-performing subject was Life Sciences, with a 100% pass rate.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 10 | 8 | 80.0% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 21 | 19 | 90.5% |
| Physical Sciences | 10 | 9 | 90.0% |
| Life Sciences | 10 | 10 | 100.0% |
| Agricultural Sciences | 31 | 26 | 83.9% |
| Geography | 21 | 21 | 100.0% |
| History | 21 | 19 | 90.5% |
| English First Additional Language | 31 | 31 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Tlou-Matome Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.
Because Tlou-Matome 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.