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Vhulaudzi Secondary School

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

Vhulaudzi Secondary School is a public secondary school in Louistrichardt. Its most recent matric class posted a 91.1% pass rate.

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On this page, you will find a full profile of Vhulaudzi Secondary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Louistrichardt, Vhulaudzi Secondary School is a public secondary school. The school falls under quintile Q2 and charges no school fees.

367
Learners
13
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q2 no-fee school, Vhulaudzi Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Of the 45 learners from Vhulaudzi Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 91.1% passed. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023474187.2%
2024454293.3%
2025454191.1%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Vhulaudzi Secondary School offered results across 7 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Mathematical Literacy had the strongest result, at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics7685.7%
Mathematical Literacy3838100.0%
Physical Sciences7685.7%
Life Sciences322887.5%
Agricultural Sciences252080.0%
Geography454293.3%
English First Additional Language4545100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Vhembe West district

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

  • Dzata Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,569 learners against Vhulaudzi Secondary School's 367; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 93.9% against Vhulaudzi Secondary School's 91.1%.
  • Patrick Ramaano Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,292 learners against Vhulaudzi Secondary School's 367; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 98% against Vhulaudzi Secondary School's 91.1%.
  • Sinthumule Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Vhulaudzi Secondary School, 2,202 compared with 367; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (91.4% against Vhulaudzi Secondary School's 91.1%).
  • Elim Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,035 learners against Vhulaudzi Secondary School's 367; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 93.8% against Vhulaudzi Secondary School's 91.1%.
  • Lwamondo Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,946 learners against Vhulaudzi Secondary School's 367; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 95.7% against Vhulaudzi Secondary School's 91.1%.

Louistrichardt

And within Louistrichardt itself, 4 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Shinguwa Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 904 learners against Vhulaudzi Secondary School's 367; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (92.9% against Vhulaudzi Secondary School's 91.1%).
  • Masekani Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 645 learners against Vhulaudzi Secondary School's 367; is a public primary school, a different phase than Vhulaudzi Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Muduluni Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Vhulaudzi Secondary School, 586 compared with 367; is a public primary school, a different phase than Vhulaudzi Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Sithumani Primary School is a similar size to Vhulaudzi Secondary School, with 328 learners against 367; is a public primary school, a different phase than Vhulaudzi Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements.
  2. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address.
  3. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications.
  4. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Vhulaudzi Secondary School for 2027

Vhulaudzi Secondary School is a public school, so its 2027 admissions run through the Limpopo Department of Education's provincial process rather than the school alone. Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 are submitted online through the Smart Admit Online Admission System, via the Limpopo Department of Education Admissions Portal, and the 2027 intake closes on 31 August 2026. See the full Limpopo School Application Process Guide for the full step by step process.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Vhulaudzi Village
Postal
P.o. Box 639; Louis Trichardt920
Telephone
015 973 0093
EMIS number
928330930

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Vhulaudzi 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 Vhulaudzi Secondary School directly, on 015 973 0093, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Vhulaudzi Secondary School?
Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Vhulaudzi Secondary School the best school in Louistrichardt?
On the numbers that are published, Vhulaudzi Secondary School's matric pass rate of 91.1% is lower than SHINGUWA's 92.9%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Louistrichardt besides Vhulaudzi Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 4 other schools in and around Louistrichardt, including Shinguwa.
How big are the classes at Vhulaudzi Secondary School?
Vhulaudzi Secondary School reported 367 learners and 13 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 28 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 Vhulaudzi Secondary School?
No. Vhulaudzi Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Vhulaudzi Secondary School's matric results like?
Vhulaudzi Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 91.1%, in 2025. That's up from 87.2% in 2023.
Is Vhulaudzi Secondary School a public or private school?
Vhulaudzi Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Vhulaudzi Secondary School?
You can call 015 973 0093. It is located at Vhulaudzi Village.
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