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Tshipakoni Secondary School

Public secondary school, comprehensive specialisation · Vuwani, Vuwani, Limpopo · Vhembe East district (Unknown circuit)

Welcome to Tshipakoni Secondary School, a public secondary school serving Vuwani. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 94.9%.

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Tshipakoni Secondary School is a public secondary school in Vuwani. The school falls under quintile Q2 and charges no school fees.

311
Learners
14
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Comprehensive
Specialisation
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Tshipakoni 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 59 learners from Tshipakoni Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 94.9% passed. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023634977.8%
2024605490.0%
2025595694.9%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Tshipakoni Secondary School reported results in 8 of these subjects. English First Additional Language had the strongest result, at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics7342.9%
Mathematical Literacy535094.3%
Physical Sciences9444.4%
Life Sciences292379.3%
Agricultural Sciences4375.0%
Geography605795.0%
History473983.0%
English First Additional Language6060100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Vhembe East district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Vhembe East district with Tshipakoni Secondary School.

  • St. Augustine Residential Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,643 learners against Tshipakoni Secondary School's 311; is a combined school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against Tshipakoni Secondary School's 94.9%.
  • Thengwe Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,493 learners against Tshipakoni Secondary School's 311; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 89.8% against Tshipakoni Secondary School's 94.9%.
  • Liivha Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,329 learners against Tshipakoni Secondary School's 311; is a public combined school, a different phase than Tshipakoni Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 91.1% against Tshipakoni Secondary School's 94.9%.
  • Tshivhase Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Tshipakoni Secondary School, 2,254 compared with 311; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 89.4% against Tshipakoni Secondary School's 94.9%.
  • Jim Chavani Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Tshipakoni Secondary School, 2,176 compared with 311; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (94.1% against Tshipakoni Secondary School's 94.9%).

Vuwani

Zooming into Vuwani, here are 5 other schools to compare against Tshipakoni Secondary School.

  • Kolokoshani Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Tshipakoni Secondary School, 1,556 compared with 311; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 83.6% against Tshipakoni Secondary School's 94.9%.
  • Edison Nesengani Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Tshipakoni Secondary School, 1,461 compared with 311; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 83.8% against Tshipakoni Secondary School's 94.9%.
  • Tshivhazwaulu Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Tshipakoni Secondary School, 1,120 compared with 311; is a public primary school, a different phase than Tshipakoni Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Rasivhetshele Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 906 learners against Tshipakoni Secondary School's 311; is a public primary school, a different phase than Tshipakoni Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Mpheni Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Tshipakoni Secondary School, 837 compared with 311; is a public primary school, a different phase than Tshipakoni 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 Tshipakoni Secondary School for 2027

Because Tshipakoni 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
Nesengani Tshino; Next To Clinic; Vuwani;
Postal
P/Bag X1207; Vuwani
Telephone
99
EMIS number
930321264

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Tshipakoni 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 Tshipakoni Secondary School directly, on 99, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Tshipakoni 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 Tshipakoni Secondary School the best school in Vuwani?
On the numbers that are published, Tshipakoni Secondary School's 94.9% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of EDISON NESENGANI at 83.8%.
How many other schools are there in Vuwani besides Tshipakoni Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Vuwani, including Kolokoshani.
How big are the classes at Tshipakoni Secondary School?
Tshipakoni Secondary School reported 311 learners and 14 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 Tshipakoni Secondary School?
No. Tshipakoni Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Tshipakoni Secondary School's matric results like?
Tshipakoni Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 94.9%, in 2025. That's up from 77.8% in 2023.
Is Tshipakoni Secondary School a public or private school?
Tshipakoni Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Tshipakoni Secondary School?
You can call 99. It is located at Nesengani Tshino; Next To Clinic; Vuwani;.
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