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Solomon Maelula

SecondaryPublicNSC Exams EMIS: 928331384

Makhado, Vhembe West, Limpopo

538
Learners
34:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Solomon Maelula?

Solomon Maelula is a public secondary school in Makhado, within the Vhembe West education district of the Limpopo. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 538 enrolled learners and 16 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 34:1.

It is classified as Quintile 2 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. It is designated as a no-fee school, so families do not pay tuition fees. Matric candidates write the National Senior Certificate (NSC) administered by the Department of Basic Education.

The school falls within the Makhado local municipality. Among 510 Q2 Secondary schools in Limpopo, it has a learner-educator ratio close to the median for similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as rural.

The school is at Maelula Village, and can be reached on 083 509 7460.

Note: The Urban/Rural classification is sourced directly from EMIS and may reflect historical registration data. See Data Limitations.

What You Should Know

No tuition fees

As a Quintile 2 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

NSC Matric Results

2023
84.8%
56/66 passed
2024
82.8%
48/58 passed
2025
65.2%
58/89 passed

Each year reflects a different cohort. Year-on-year change does not necessarily indicate improvement or decline.

Pass rate by year (NSC)
YearPass rate
202384.8%
202482.8%
202565.2%
Pass rate distribution — Quintile 2 schools in Limpopo (2025)25% 30% 35% 40% 45% 50% 55% 60% 65% 70% 75% 80% 85% 90% 95% 100% Typical similar school: 89% Kotole: 30.0%Thabang: 31.3%Radipitsi: 37.5%Sereme: 38.0%Tshirululuni: 46.2%Mamodikeleng: 46.8%Boleu: 46.9%Ramashia: 50.0%Madadzhe: 53.3%Kgagatlou: 55.4%Selamola: 56.4%Tswime: 57.5%Swongozwi: 58.9%Seoketseng: 59.1%Ravhuhali: 59.4%Lehutjwana: 60.0%Ngwanaseala: 61.3%Motlishi: 61.5%Leagathoko: 61.6%Sebjalebjale: 62.1%Dinao: 62.5%Thogoa: 62.5%Tshiwangamatembele: 63.2%Thwalima: 63.5%Ramogosetsi Magana: 63.7%Bjatladi: 64.6%Ongedacht: 64.7%St. Bede: 65.0%Kgabedi: 65.0%Solomon Maelula: 65.2%Mamoduwane: 65.4%Semaneng: 65.8%Tshireletso: 66.0%Skhosana: 66.2%Leshikishiki: 66.7%Pirwana: 66.7%Kgwekgwe: 66.7%Mogudi: 66.7%B.K. Matlala Commercial: 67.4%Madikoloshe Malepe: 67.5%Ntlhaveni: 68.4%Makgale Phashe: 68.6%Bakenberg: 68.6%Mamolobela: 69.0%Sam Mavhina: 69.0%Sethula: 69.0%Rotterdam: 69.1%Tshikhuthula: 69.4%Tshipetane: 69.4%Matshumane: 69.5%Mmapadi: 70.0%Dibathuto: 70.7%Muhuyuwathomba: 70.7%Malatswa: 71.1%Professor Muhlava Shiluvana: 71.1%Morakolo: 71.3%Refilwe: 71.4%Raboditse: 71.4%Mananye: 71.6%Meetsetshehla: 71.8%Kgolodi: 72.4%Letheba: 72.5%Mafasa: 72.7%Ntsedzeni: 72.7%Chueue Kgolo: 72.9%Mmabulepu: 73.0%Batlhalerwa: 73.0%John Petro: 73.1%Mpandeli: 73.1%Ngakana: 73.4%Mohlamme: 73.5%Bopedibapedi: 73.6%Matladi Project: 73.7%Ratshisase: 73.7%Vhusendeka: 73.7%Masopha: 73.8%Majadibodu: 74.0%Muhanelwa: 74.2%Mohlopheng: 74.4%Mangoako: 74.4%Mabushe: 74.4%David Luvhimba: 74.7%Seokeng: 75.0%Motodi: 75.0%Raluombe: 75.0%Makhwese: 75.3%Maserole: 75.5%Altein: 75.5%Khomanani: 75.7%Motjere: 75.9%Yingwani-Ribungwani: 76.1%Msengi: 76.2%Shirilele: 76.4%Maisha: 76.5%France Sombhani: 76.6%Thusalushaka: 76.7%Zwithuzwavhudi: 76.7%Mphage: 76.9%Thinashaka: 76.9%Makhutjisha: 77.0%Letupu: 77.0%Mochedi: 77.4%Rhabela: 77.4%Dimpe: 77.4%Modumela: 77.8%Ripambeta: 77.8%Ngoatotlou: 78.3%Maruatona: 78.3%Moteane: 78.4%Mack Semeka: 78.6%Ditsepu: 78.6%Malemocha: 78.8%Milton Mpfumedzeni: 78.8%S.D.W. Nxumalo: 78.8%Baitswe: 78.8%Mukula: 79.0%Motlhajwa: 79.2%Botsikana: 79.5%Madipoane: 79.5%Nape A Ngwato: 79.5%Rasila: 79.7%Mutshutshu: 79.8%Mafutsane: 79.9%Maroba: 80.0%Kgakgathu: 80.0%Lwaphungu: 80.0%Nwaridi: 80.0%Nkoneni: 80.0%Makakavhale: 80.0%Mokonenkwenoko: 80.2%Hlalukweni: 80.3%Lwandani: 80.4%Mamokutupi: 80.6%Kgati Ya Moshate: 80.6%Thambatshira: 80.7%Tshidimbini: 80.7%Mahadikana: 80.8%Ngula: 80.8%Gerson Ntjie: 81.0%Mokhapa: 81.0%Mbhanyele: 81.0%Jaji: 81.0%Tshebela: 81.1%Photani: 81.1%Luatame: 81.1%Kodupo: 81.3%Ramotshabi: 81.4%Tubake: 81.5%Matimba: 81.6%Mmakgabo: 81.7%A.M. Mashego: 81.7%Lehaiwa: 81.8%Ramabele: 81.8%Tjetje: 82.3%Mphalaleni: 82.4%Seripa: 82.5%Mahoai: 82.6%Kolobe Ramasobana: 82.6%Rekhuditse: 82.7%Thlako: 82.8%Khudugane: 82.9%Mahlori: 82.9%Tiyani: 83.0%Malusi: 83.1%Mtititi: 83.2%Mmatsela: 83.3%Sekuruwe: 83.3%Shakoleng: 83.3%Nkakabidi: 83.3%Lefara: 83.3%Lunwanngwe: 83.3%Monamodi Matsepe: 83.6%Hlaluko: 83.6%Kolokoshani: 83.6%V.P. Manthata: 83.8%Dlamani: 83.8%Edison Nesengani: 83.8%Kgarahara: 84.0%Vhaluvhu: 84.0%Zoetfontein: 84.1%Mahlabela: 84.2%Tlou: 84.2%Radikgomo: 84.5%Mabake: 84.5%Mushaathoni: 84.5%Thathe: 84.6%Malenga: 84.8%Maphutha: 84.9%Vhutavhatsindi: 84.9%Kgolouthwana: 85.0%Tauphuti: 85.0%Mphezulu: 85.0%Johannes Ramavhoya: 85.0%Mphokeng: 85.4%Mamolemane: 85.5%Napscom: 85.5%Mathulamisha: 85.6%Sekgosese (Science & Technology): 85.6%Reholegile: 85.7%Mmantutule: 85.7%B. Mkhabele: 85.7%Miriyavhavha Tec: 85.8%Rampo: 86.0%Ben Hlogwane: 86.0%Nndamuleleni: 86.0%Ngwakwana: 86.2%Madikweng: 86.2%Pt Matlala: 86.2%Sedimothole: 86.3%Rekhutjitje: 86.4%Morwaswi: 86.4%Jim Yingwani: 86.4%Seshoatlha: 86.5%Nala: 86.5%Shigamani: 86.7%Tshikundamalema: 86.7%Marimane: 86.7%Radzambo: 86.7%Seipone: 86.8%Moropa: 86.8%Ngwato-A-Mphela: 86.8%Raluvhimba: 86.8%Tlou Matlala: 87.0%Sikhunyani: 87.0%Tshinavhe: 87.0%Matshwara: 87.0%Mabea: 87.1%Refilwe: 87.1%Mahuntsi: 87.1%Leoma: 87.2%Khangale: 87.5%Matodzi: 87.5%Tshamakwatini: 87.5%Mmilige: 87.5%Mathulasera: 87.5%Ipopeng: 87.6%Tondalushaka: 87.6%Nelson Ramodike: 87.7%Dithamaga: 87.7%Nkatini: 87.7%George Langa: 87.8%OR Tambo Comprehensive: 87.8%Tidima: 87.9%Raleledu: 87.9%Mamvuka: 87.9%St. Paul's: 88.0%Charles Marakalala: 88.2%Marumofase: 88.3%Ralekwalana: 88.4%Mathukana: 88.4%Potlake: 88.4%Matsogella: 88.5%Mukula: 88.5%Ralson Tshinanne: 88.5%Russel Bungeni: 88.5%Namadzavho: 88.5%Matsibe: 88.6%Mainganya: 88.6%Matavhela: 88.8%Motlalaohle: 88.9%Bataung: 88.9%Langalibalele: 88.9%Kubushe: 88.9%Mashobela: 88.9%Silemale: 88.9%Tshala: 88.9%Tshifhena: 88.9%Edward Homu: 89.0%Thambisa: 89.0%Paledi: 89.1%Radinong: 89.1%Ramatema: 89.2%Doasho: 89.2%Mphephu: 89.2%Nhluvuko: 89.3%Tshivhase: 89.4%George Tladi Technical: 89.5%Duvula Mahuntsi: 89.5%Serokolo: 89.5%Sinugani: 89.5%Bathopele: 89.5%Maserunyane: 89.6%Matlhari: 89.7%Tshilogoni: 89.7%Mankoeng: 89.8%Nyumbani: 90.0%Ntshiba: 90.0%Diammona: 90.0%Phangasasa: 90.3%Ngwanabahlalerwa: 90.5%Madikwe: 90.5%Scotch Maboko: 90.5%Itireleng: 90.5%Chechema: 90.6%Seolwana: 90.6%Sehlola: 90.7%Mathede: 90.7%Mathew Phosa: 90.9%M.P. Mamabolo: 90.9%Ramollwane: 90.9%Ramauba: 90.9%Mazwe: 90.9%Ntata: 91.0%Malamulele: 91.0%Mopane: 91.0%St Josefs: 91.1%Vhulaudzi: 91.1%Matatane: 91.3%Serurubele: 91.3%Ndalamo: 91.3%Sinthumule: 91.4%Tshadama: 91.6%Bosakgo: 91.7%Sekate: 91.7%Malebo: 91.7%Tshiemuemu: 91.7%Mpatapata: 92.0%Serema: 92.0%George Sonto: 92.0%Magaedisha: 92.1%Sekaba: 92.1%Phala: 92.2%Molabosane: 92.2%Mahlane: 92.2%Rephafogile: 92.3%Nkoshilo: 92.5%Ratshibvumo: 92.5%Sewelabatho Commercial: 92.6%Mahlogedi: 92.7%Tshimbupfe: 92.7%Kgakoa: 92.8%Ramoshobohle: 92.8%Matimu: 92.8%Chita Kekana: 92.9%Phunyako: 92.9%Vhudzani: 92.9%Shinguwa: 92.9%Ramakanyane: 93.1%Mookamedi: 93.1%Mubalanganyi: 93.1%Dithebele: 93.2%Nakonkwetlou: 93.2%Gidjana: 93.2%Muvhavha: 93.2%Frank Mahatlani: 93.2%Lishavhana: 93.2%Matopa: 93.3%Gija Ngove: 93.3%Vele: 93.3%Ratshikwekwete: 93.3%Tshianane: 93.3%Phiriphiri: 93.3%Dennis Matlhaba Ii: 93.4%Maahlemele: 93.4%Michael Denga Ramabulana: 93.4%Tshehlo: 93.5%Mohlakamotala: 93.6%Manoshi: 93.7%Makwe: 93.7%Shikundu: 93.7%Makuya: 93.8%Magalanngwe: 93.8%Nthuba: 93.9%Phaladingoe: 93.9%Mahwibitswane: 94.0%Ramoba: 94.0%Jim Chavani: 94.1%Mahumani: 94.3%Makhato: 94.4%Phophi: 94.4%Raserite: 94.4%Rasema: 94.5%Phagamang: 94.5%Mokwatedi: 94.6%Sebakanaga: 94.6%Makgato: 94.7%Dzimauli: 94.7%Vhafamadi: 94.7%Roedtan: 94.7%Leseding: 94.7%Hanyani: 94.9%Tshipakoni: 94.9%Matanta: 95.0%Tshikanoshi: 95.0%Rambuda: 95.0%Joseph Rhangani: 95.1%Tema: 95.2%Makgetha: 95.2%Machaka Robert Mamabolo: 95.2%Alfred B. Makapan: 95.2%Cata: 95.2%Thivhilaeli: 95.5%William Themeli: 95.6%Thokampe: 95.7%Mmankogaedupe: 95.7%Lwamondo: 95.7%Mashaha: 95.8%Lephadimisha: 95.8%Mbhedlhe-Mabasa: 95.8%Luvhivhini: 95.8%Tshinange: 95.8%Magale: 95.9%Somavugha: 96.1%Mankgakgatla: 96.2%Sekeleka: 96.2%Nkgoru: 96.2%Davhana: 96.2%Mathabatha: 96.3%Hlabi: 96.3%Tjitjila: 96.4%Mphambo: 96.4%Tshiungulela: 96.4%Mphunye: 96.6%Tshilala: 96.6%Kabela: 96.7%Niani: 96.8%Selamodi: 96.9%Gwenane: 96.9%Nkube: 96.9%Moyaneng: 96.9%Nndweleni: 96.9%Mulima: 96.9%J.H. Moloto: 97.0%Kgoke: 97.0%Mamochoko: 97.0%Piet N. Aphane: 97.0%Todani: 97.0%Mphethantsha: 97.1%Ramogabudi: 97.1%Ramaolwane: 97.1%Reitometje: 97.1%Govhu: 97.1%Velelambeu: 97.1%Mulenga: 97.2%Nghezimani: 97.3%Renaissance: 97.3%Alldays Secondary: 97.4%Moreko: 97.4%Phatametsane: 97.4%Matailane: 97.4%Fedile: 97.6%Lehwelere: 97.6%Kweledi: 97.7%Tshiitwa: 97.7%Moshubaba: 97.8%Maleya: 97.8%Ratshilumela: 97.8%Ntodeni: 97.8%Marholeni: 97.8%Mugoidwa: 97.9%Mmatshipi: 98.0%Patrick Ramaano: 98.0%Makome: 98.1%Mpumulana: 98.1%John Mutheiwana: 98.1%Seritarita: 98.2%Lekwa: 98.6%Rivubye: 98.9%Chika: 99.0%Sethwethwa: 99.0%Azwifarwi: 99.0%Nare: 99.1%Schoongezicht: 100.0%Moshidi: 100.0%Nkgopoleng Bakone: 100.0%Mmamehlabe: 100.0%Tshukutswe: 100.0%Setuka: 100.0%Kgwadiamoleke: 100.0%Matime 2: 100.0%Sephuthi: 100.0%Mpedi: 100.0%Kgaba: 100.0%Sekoba: 100.0%Gobela: 100.0%Mmadikana: 100.0%Kgokari: 100.0%Phahlaphahla: 100.0%Kgaubotlhale: 100.0%Mbhangazeki: 100.0%Sedan: 100.0%Magatagabotse: 100.0%Malengine: 100.0%Nyaku: 100.0%Matsebong: 100.0%Lengama: 100.0%Makwetle: 100.0%Goodhope: 100.0%Tadimane: 100.0%Kgothala: 100.0%Luphai: 100.0%Shitlhangoma: 100.0%Nyadzani: 100.0%Malilele: 100.0%Ndaedzo: 100.0%Muthamaro: 100.0%Muthurwana: 100.0%Malovhana: 100.0%Mudimeli: 100.0%Ramabulana: 100.0%Masereni: 100.0%Swobani: 100.0%Tshilavhutume: 100.0%Maswie: 100.0%Mudinane: 100.0%Maligana Wilson: 100.0%Matsiababa: 100.0%Mmay: 100.0%This school: 65.2% This school

65.2% pass rate in 2025 — 29 Quintile 2 schools in Limpopo scored lower, 478 scored higher.

Each dot is one school. The dashed amber line shows where the typical similar school sits — half score above, half below. Pass rates each year reflect a different group of students.

Pass rate distribution for Quintile 2 schools in Limpopo in 2025
SchoolPass rate
Kotole30.0%
Thabang31.3%
Radipitsi37.5%
Sereme38.0%
Tshirululuni46.2%
Mamodikeleng46.8%
Boleu46.9%
Ramashia50.0%
Madadzhe53.3%
Kgagatlou55.4%
Selamola56.4%
Tswime57.5%
Swongozwi58.9%
Seoketseng59.1%
Ravhuhali59.4%
Lehutjwana60.0%
Ngwanaseala61.3%
Motlishi61.5%
Leagathoko61.6%
Sebjalebjale62.1%
Dinao62.5%
Thogoa62.5%
Tshiwangamatembele63.2%
Thwalima63.5%
Ramogosetsi Magana63.7%
Bjatladi64.6%
Ongedacht64.7%
St. Bede65.0%
Kgabedi65.0%
Solomon Maelula (this school)65.2%
Mamoduwane65.4%
Semaneng65.8%
Tshireletso66.0%
Skhosana66.2%
Leshikishiki66.7%
Pirwana66.7%
Kgwekgwe66.7%
Mogudi66.7%
B.K. Matlala Commercial67.4%
Madikoloshe Malepe67.5%
Ntlhaveni68.4%
Makgale Phashe68.6%
Bakenberg68.6%
Mamolobela69.0%
Sam Mavhina69.0%
Sethula69.0%
Rotterdam69.1%
Tshikhuthula69.4%
Tshipetane69.4%
Matshumane69.5%
Mmapadi70.0%
Dibathuto70.7%
Muhuyuwathomba70.7%
Malatswa71.1%
Professor Muhlava Shiluvana71.1%
Morakolo71.3%
Refilwe71.4%
Raboditse71.4%
Mananye71.6%
Meetsetshehla71.8%
Kgolodi72.4%
Letheba72.5%
Mafasa72.7%
Ntsedzeni72.7%
Chueue Kgolo72.9%
Mmabulepu73.0%
Batlhalerwa73.0%
John Petro73.1%
Mpandeli73.1%
Ngakana73.4%
Mohlamme73.5%
Bopedibapedi73.6%
Matladi Project73.7%
Ratshisase73.7%
Vhusendeka73.7%
Masopha73.8%
Majadibodu74.0%
Muhanelwa74.2%
Mohlopheng74.4%
Mangoako74.4%
Mabushe74.4%
David Luvhimba74.7%
Seokeng75.0%
Motodi75.0%
Raluombe75.0%
Makhwese75.3%
Maserole75.5%
Altein75.5%
Khomanani75.7%
Motjere75.9%
Yingwani-Ribungwani76.1%
Msengi76.2%
Shirilele76.4%
Maisha76.5%
France Sombhani76.6%
Thusalushaka76.7%
Zwithuzwavhudi76.7%
Mphage76.9%
Thinashaka76.9%
Makhutjisha77.0%
Letupu77.0%
Mochedi77.4%
Rhabela77.4%
Dimpe77.4%
Modumela77.8%
Ripambeta77.8%
Ngoatotlou78.3%
Maruatona78.3%
Moteane78.4%
Mack Semeka78.6%
Ditsepu78.6%
Malemocha78.8%
Milton Mpfumedzeni78.8%
S.D.W. Nxumalo78.8%
Baitswe78.8%
Mukula79.0%
Motlhajwa79.2%
Botsikana79.5%
Madipoane79.5%
Nape A Ngwato79.5%
Rasila79.7%
Mutshutshu79.8%
Mafutsane79.9%
Maroba80.0%
Kgakgathu80.0%
Lwaphungu80.0%
Nwaridi80.0%
Nkoneni80.0%
Makakavhale80.0%
Mokonenkwenoko80.2%
Hlalukweni80.3%
Lwandani80.4%
Mamokutupi80.6%
Kgati Ya Moshate80.6%
Thambatshira80.7%
Tshidimbini80.7%
Mahadikana80.8%
Ngula80.8%
Gerson Ntjie81.0%
Mokhapa81.0%
Mbhanyele81.0%
Jaji81.0%
Tshebela81.1%
Photani81.1%
Luatame81.1%
Kodupo81.3%
Ramotshabi81.4%
Tubake81.5%
Matimba81.6%
Mmakgabo81.7%
A.M. Mashego81.7%
Lehaiwa81.8%
Ramabele81.8%
Tjetje82.3%
Mphalaleni82.4%
Seripa82.5%
Mahoai82.6%
Kolobe Ramasobana82.6%
Rekhuditse82.7%
Thlako82.8%
Khudugane82.9%
Mahlori82.9%
Tiyani83.0%
Malusi83.1%
Mtititi83.2%
Mmatsela83.3%
Sekuruwe83.3%
Shakoleng83.3%
Nkakabidi83.3%
Lefara83.3%
Lunwanngwe83.3%
Monamodi Matsepe83.6%
Hlaluko83.6%
Kolokoshani83.6%
V.P. Manthata83.8%
Dlamani83.8%
Edison Nesengani83.8%
Kgarahara84.0%
Vhaluvhu84.0%
Zoetfontein84.1%
Mahlabela84.2%
Tlou84.2%
Radikgomo84.5%
Mabake84.5%
Mushaathoni84.5%
Thathe84.6%
Malenga84.8%
Maphutha84.9%
Vhutavhatsindi84.9%
Kgolouthwana85.0%
Tauphuti85.0%
Mphezulu85.0%
Johannes Ramavhoya85.0%
Mphokeng85.4%
Mamolemane85.5%
Napscom85.5%
Mathulamisha85.6%
Sekgosese (Science & Technology)85.6%
Reholegile85.7%
Mmantutule85.7%
B. Mkhabele85.7%
Miriyavhavha Tec85.8%
Rampo86.0%
Ben Hlogwane86.0%
Nndamuleleni86.0%
Ngwakwana86.2%
Madikweng86.2%
Pt Matlala86.2%
Sedimothole86.3%
Rekhutjitje86.4%
Morwaswi86.4%
Jim Yingwani86.4%
Seshoatlha86.5%
Nala86.5%
Shigamani86.7%
Tshikundamalema86.7%
Marimane86.7%
Radzambo86.7%
Seipone86.8%
Moropa86.8%
Ngwato-A-Mphela86.8%
Raluvhimba86.8%
Tlou Matlala87.0%
Sikhunyani87.0%
Tshinavhe87.0%
Matshwara87.0%
Mabea87.1%
Refilwe87.1%
Mahuntsi87.1%
Leoma87.2%
Khangale87.5%
Matodzi87.5%
Tshamakwatini87.5%
Mmilige87.5%
Mathulasera87.5%
Ipopeng87.6%
Tondalushaka87.6%
Nelson Ramodike87.7%
Dithamaga87.7%
Nkatini87.7%
George Langa87.8%
OR Tambo Comprehensive87.8%
Tidima87.9%
Raleledu87.9%
Mamvuka87.9%
St. Paul's88.0%
Charles Marakalala88.2%
Marumofase88.3%
Ralekwalana88.4%
Mathukana88.4%
Potlake88.4%
Matsogella88.5%
Mukula88.5%
Ralson Tshinanne88.5%
Russel Bungeni88.5%
Namadzavho88.5%
Matsibe88.6%
Mainganya88.6%
Matavhela88.8%
Motlalaohle88.9%
Bataung88.9%
Langalibalele88.9%
Kubushe88.9%
Mashobela88.9%
Silemale88.9%
Tshala88.9%
Tshifhena88.9%
Edward Homu89.0%
Thambisa89.0%
Paledi89.1%
Radinong89.1%
Ramatema89.2%
Doasho89.2%
Mphephu89.2%
Nhluvuko89.3%
Tshivhase89.4%
George Tladi Technical89.5%
Duvula Mahuntsi89.5%
Serokolo89.5%
Sinugani89.5%
Bathopele89.5%
Maserunyane89.6%
Matlhari89.7%
Tshilogoni89.7%
Mankoeng89.8%
Nyumbani90.0%
Ntshiba90.0%
Diammona90.0%
Phangasasa90.3%
Ngwanabahlalerwa90.5%
Madikwe90.5%
Scotch Maboko90.5%
Itireleng90.5%
Chechema90.6%
Seolwana90.6%
Sehlola90.7%
Mathede90.7%
Mathew Phosa90.9%
M.P. Mamabolo90.9%
Ramollwane90.9%
Ramauba90.9%
Mazwe90.9%
Ntata91.0%
Malamulele91.0%
Mopane91.0%
St Josefs91.1%
Vhulaudzi91.1%
Matatane91.3%
Serurubele91.3%
Ndalamo91.3%
Sinthumule91.4%
Tshadama91.6%
Bosakgo91.7%
Sekate91.7%
Malebo91.7%
Tshiemuemu91.7%
Mpatapata92.0%
Serema92.0%
George Sonto92.0%
Magaedisha92.1%
Sekaba92.1%
Phala92.2%
Molabosane92.2%
Mahlane92.2%
Rephafogile92.3%
Nkoshilo92.5%
Ratshibvumo92.5%
Sewelabatho Commercial92.6%
Mahlogedi92.7%
Tshimbupfe92.7%
Kgakoa92.8%
Ramoshobohle92.8%
Matimu92.8%
Chita Kekana92.9%
Phunyako92.9%
Vhudzani92.9%
Shinguwa92.9%
Ramakanyane93.1%
Mookamedi93.1%
Mubalanganyi93.1%
Dithebele93.2%
Nakonkwetlou93.2%
Gidjana93.2%
Muvhavha93.2%
Frank Mahatlani93.2%
Lishavhana93.2%
Matopa93.3%
Gija Ngove93.3%
Vele93.3%
Ratshikwekwete93.3%
Tshianane93.3%
Phiriphiri93.3%
Dennis Matlhaba Ii93.4%
Maahlemele93.4%
Michael Denga Ramabulana93.4%
Tshehlo93.5%
Mohlakamotala93.6%
Manoshi93.7%
Makwe93.7%
Shikundu93.7%
Makuya93.8%
Magalanngwe93.8%
Nthuba93.9%
Phaladingoe93.9%
Mahwibitswane94.0%
Ramoba94.0%
Jim Chavani94.1%
Mahumani94.3%
Makhato94.4%
Phophi94.4%
Raserite94.4%
Rasema94.5%
Phagamang94.5%
Mokwatedi94.6%
Sebakanaga94.6%
Makgato94.7%
Dzimauli94.7%
Vhafamadi94.7%
Roedtan94.7%
Leseding94.7%
Hanyani94.9%
Tshipakoni94.9%
Matanta95.0%
Tshikanoshi95.0%
Rambuda95.0%
Joseph Rhangani95.1%
Tema95.2%
Makgetha95.2%
Machaka Robert Mamabolo95.2%
Alfred B. Makapan95.2%
Cata95.2%
Thivhilaeli95.5%
William Themeli95.6%
Thokampe95.7%
Mmankogaedupe95.7%
Lwamondo95.7%
Mashaha95.8%
Lephadimisha95.8%
Mbhedlhe-Mabasa95.8%
Luvhivhini95.8%
Tshinange95.8%
Magale95.9%
Somavugha96.1%
Mankgakgatla96.2%
Sekeleka96.2%
Nkgoru96.2%
Davhana96.2%
Mathabatha96.3%
Hlabi96.3%
Tjitjila96.4%
Mphambo96.4%
Tshiungulela96.4%
Mphunye96.6%
Tshilala96.6%
Kabela96.7%
Niani96.8%
Selamodi96.9%
Gwenane96.9%
Nkube96.9%
Moyaneng96.9%
Nndweleni96.9%
Mulima96.9%
J.H. Moloto97.0%
Kgoke97.0%
Mamochoko97.0%
Piet N. Aphane97.0%
Todani97.0%
Mphethantsha97.1%
Ramogabudi97.1%
Ramaolwane97.1%
Reitometje97.1%
Govhu97.1%
Velelambeu97.1%
Mulenga97.2%
Nghezimani97.3%
Renaissance97.3%
Alldays Secondary97.4%
Moreko97.4%
Phatametsane97.4%
Matailane97.4%
Fedile97.6%
Lehwelere97.6%
Kweledi97.7%
Tshiitwa97.7%
Moshubaba97.8%
Maleya97.8%
Ratshilumela97.8%
Ntodeni97.8%
Marholeni97.8%
Mugoidwa97.9%
Mmatshipi98.0%
Patrick Ramaano98.0%
Makome98.1%
Mpumulana98.1%
John Mutheiwana98.1%
Seritarita98.2%
Lekwa98.6%
Rivubye98.9%
Chika99.0%
Sethwethwa99.0%
Azwifarwi99.0%
Nare99.1%
Schoongezicht100.0%
Moshidi100.0%
Nkgopoleng Bakone100.0%
Mmamehlabe100.0%
Tshukutswe100.0%
Setuka100.0%
Kgwadiamoleke100.0%
Matime 2100.0%
Sephuthi100.0%
Mpedi100.0%
Kgaba100.0%
Sekoba100.0%
Gobela100.0%
Mmadikana100.0%
Kgokari100.0%
Phahlaphahla100.0%
Kgaubotlhale100.0%
Mbhangazeki100.0%
Sedan100.0%
Magatagabotse100.0%
Malengine100.0%
Nyaku100.0%
Matsebong100.0%
Lengama100.0%
Makwetle100.0%
Goodhope100.0%
Tadimane100.0%
Kgothala100.0%
Luphai100.0%
Shitlhangoma100.0%
Nyadzani100.0%
Malilele100.0%
Ndaedzo100.0%
Muthamaro100.0%
Muthurwana100.0%
Malovhana100.0%
Mudimeli100.0%
Ramabulana100.0%
Masereni100.0%
Swobani100.0%
Tshilavhutume100.0%
Maswie100.0%
Mudinane100.0%
Maligana Wilson100.0%
Matsiababa100.0%
Mmay100.0%
Pass rate by subject and year
SubjectYearWroteAchieved 30%+Pass rate
Agricultural Sciences2023544685.2%
Agricultural Sciences2024413995.1%
Agricultural Sciences2025633860.3%
English First Additional Language20236666100.0%
English First Additional Language20245858100.0%
English First Additional Language20258989100.0%
Geography2023665786.4%
Geography2024585391.4%
Geography2025897483.1%
Life Sciences2023664974.2%
Life Sciences2024584577.6%
Life Sciences2025895359.6%
Mathematical Literacy2023544990.7%
Mathematical Literacy2024403690.0%
Mathematical Literacy2025634571.4%
Mathematics202312758.3%
Mathematics202418950.0%
Mathematics2025261557.7%
Physical Sciences20231212100.0%
Physical Sciences2024171376.5%
Physical Sciences2025262180.8%

Source: DBE NSC School Performance Report 2025; subject results: DBE NSC School Subject Reports 2024 & 2025. Methodology

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Fewer learners per educator than 37% of similar schools

(Q2 Secondary schools in Limpopo)

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Makhado29.6 km · 32 min
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Makwatambani
PrimaryPublicQ3
265 learners 7 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 35% of similar schools

Makhado · 0.4km away
Tshifhire
PrimaryPublicQ2
339 learners 12 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 93% of similar schools

Makhado · 2.7km away
Ravhuhali
SecondaryPublicQ2
260 learners 8 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 49% of similar schools

Makhado · 2.8km away
Matshavhawe
PrimaryPublicQ2
403 learners 10 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 8% of similar schools

Makhado · 3.2km away
Nyatema
PrimaryPublicQ2
657 learners 18 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 35% of similar schools

Makhado · 4.1km away

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Ravhuhali
SecondaryPublicQ2
260 learners 8 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 49% of similar schools

Makhado
Mathede
SecondaryPublicQ2
290 learners 12 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 93% of similar schools

Makhado
Vhulaudzi
SecondaryPublicQ2
367 learners 13 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 81% of similar schools

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School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Subject results: NSC School Subject Reports 2024 & 2025. Infrastructure: NEIMS/EFMS 2021 (historical). Peer comparisons are based on schools within the same quintile, phase, and province. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators — actual class sizes may differ. Learn about our methodology

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