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Tshala Secondary School

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

In 99, Tshala Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 88.9%.

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

Tshala Secondary School is a public secondary school serving families in and around 99. As a quintile Q2 school, it does not charge fees.

243
Learners
9
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Tshala 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

Tshala Secondary School entered 18 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 88.9% pass rate. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023211781.0%
2024141392.9%
2025181688.9%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Tshala Secondary School reported results in 8 of these subjects. Life Sciences led the field at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematical Literacy141392.9%
Life Sciences1111100.0%
Agricultural Sciences11872.7%
Accounting33100.0%
Business Studies33100.0%
Economics3266.7%
Geography111090.9%
English First Additional Language1414100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.


District comparison

Vhembe West district

  • Dzata Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Tshala Secondary School, 2,569 compared with 243; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 93.9% against Tshala Secondary School's 88.9%.
  • Patrick Ramaano Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Tshala Secondary School, 2,292 compared with 243; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 98% against Tshala Secondary School's 88.9%.
  • Sinthumule Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,202 learners against Tshala Secondary School's 243; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 91.4% against Tshala Secondary School's 88.9%.
  • Elim Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Tshala Secondary School, 2,035 compared with 243; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 93.8% against Tshala Secondary School's 88.9%.
  • Lwamondo Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Tshala Secondary School, 1,946 compared with 243; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 95.7% against Tshala Secondary School's 88.9%.

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 Tshala Secondary School for 2027

Because Tshala 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
Mamuhoyi
Postal
P.o. Box 521, Nzhelele
Telephone
99
EMIS number
928330381

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Tshala 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 Tshala Secondary School directly, on 99, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Tshala 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 Tshala Secondary School the best school in Vhembe West?
On the numbers that are published, Tshala Secondary School's matric pass rate of 88.9% is lower than PATRICK RAMAANO's 98%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Vhembe West besides Tshala Secondary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Vhembe West.
How big are the classes at Tshala Secondary School?
Tshala Secondary School reported 243 learners and 9 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 Tshala Secondary School?
No. Tshala Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Tshala Secondary School's matric results like?
Tshala Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 88.9%, in 2025. That's up from 81% in 2023.
Is Tshala Secondary School a public or private school?
Tshala Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Tshala Secondary School?
You can call 99. It is located at Mamuhoyi.