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Tshilogoni Secondary School

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

Welcome to Tshilogoni Secondary School, a public secondary school serving Nzhelele. Its last matric group achieved a 89.7% pass rate.

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Tshilogoni Secondary School is a public secondary school in Nzhelele. As a quintile Q2 school, it does not charge fees.

862
Learners
22
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Tshilogoni 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

Of the 68 learners from Tshilogoni Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 89.7% passed. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023766585.5%
2024727198.6%
2025686189.7%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Tshilogoni Secondary School reported results in 11 of these subjects. The best-performing subject was Agricultural Sciences, with a 100% pass rate.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics272592.6%
Mathematical Literacy454497.8%
Physical Sciences322990.6%
Life Sciences585594.8%
Agricultural Sciences2424100.0%
Accounting88100.0%
Business Studies88100.0%
Economics141285.7%
Geography403997.5%
History323196.9%
English First Additional Language7272100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.


District comparison

Vhembe West district

  • Dzata Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Tshilogoni Secondary School, 2,569 compared with 862; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 93.9% against Tshilogoni Secondary School's 89.7%.
  • Patrick Ramaano Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Tshilogoni Secondary School, 2,292 compared with 862; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 98% against Tshilogoni Secondary School's 89.7%.
  • Sinthumule Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,202 learners against Tshilogoni Secondary School's 862; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (91.4% against Tshilogoni Secondary School's 89.7%).
  • Elim Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Tshilogoni Secondary School, 2,035 compared with 862; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 93.8% against Tshilogoni Secondary School's 89.7%.
  • Lwamondo Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Tshilogoni Secondary School, 1,946 compared with 862; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 95.7% against Tshilogoni Secondary School's 89.7%.

Nzhelele

  • Dzata Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Tshilogoni Secondary School, 2,569 compared with 862; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 93.9% against Tshilogoni Secondary School's 89.7%.
  • Patrick Ramaano Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Tshilogoni Secondary School, 2,292 compared with 862; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 98% against Tshilogoni Secondary School's 89.7%.
  • Siloam Primary School is a similar size to Tshilogoni Secondary School, with 1,202 learners against 862; is a public primary school, a different phase than Tshilogoni Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Mutuwafhethu Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Tshilogoni Secondary School, at 772 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Tshilogoni Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Rabali Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Tshilogoni Secondary School, at 772 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Tshilogoni 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 Tshilogoni Secondary School for 2027

As a public school, Tshilogoni 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
Dopeni Village; Thohoyandou;
Postal
P.o. Box 633; Nzhelele993
Telephone
015 973 8085
EMIS number
928330404

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Tshilogoni 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 Tshilogoni Secondary School directly, on 015 973 8085, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Tshilogoni 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 Tshilogoni Secondary School the best school in Nzhelele?
On the numbers that are published, Tshilogoni Secondary School's matric pass rate of 89.7% is lower than PATRICK RAMAANO's 98%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Nzhelele besides Tshilogoni Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Nzhelele, including Dzata.
How big are the classes at Tshilogoni Secondary School?
Tshilogoni Secondary School reported 862 learners and 22 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 39 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 Tshilogoni Secondary School?
No. Tshilogoni Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Tshilogoni Secondary School's matric results like?
Tshilogoni Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 89.7%, in 2025. That's up from 85.5% in 2023.
Is Tshilogoni Secondary School a public or private school?
Tshilogoni Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Tshilogoni Secondary School?
You can call 015 973 8085. It is located at Dopeni Village; Thohoyandou;.
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