Secondary Public No Fee Q1

Morwatshehla Secondary School

Modjadji, Kgapane, Limpopo

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Learners (2025)
402
Educators (2025)
12
Learner : Educator
33.5:1
2025 NSC Pass Rate
92.6%
About this school

Overview

Morwatshehla is a public secondary school (Grades 8–12) located in Modjadji, Kgapane, Limpopo, South Africa. It currently enrols 402 learners and is staffed by 12 educators (a learner-to-educator ratio of approximately 34:1), and is officially classified as a no-fee school under Q1. It falls within the Mopani East education district and achieved an excellent 2025 NSC matric pass rate of 92.6% (63 of 68 candidates).

EMIS
918510750
Phase
Secondary
Sector
Public
Quintile
Q1
Learners (2025)
402
Province
Limpopo
National Senior Certificate

Morwatshehla Secondary School Matric Performance

Morwatshehla's NSC pass rate has improved over the past 3 years, from 80.3% in 2023 to 92.6% in 2025 (68 candidates writing in 2025).

YearWroteAchievedPass rate
2025 68 63 92.6%
2024 68 49 72.1%
2023 61 49 80.3%

Source: 2025 NSC School Performance Report (DBE). Centre: MORWATSHEHLA SECONDARY (7071205).

2025 NSC subjects

Subject pass rates

Morwatshehla offered 8 subjects at NSC level in 2025, achieving an overall subject pass rate of 90.8%. English (FAL) performed strongest at 100.0%, while Mathematics was the weakest at 33.3%. 2 subjects recorded a 100% pass rate (English (FAL), Geography). 1 subject fell below a 60% pass rate (Mathematics).

SubjectWroteAchieved2025 pass rate
Mathematics 12 4
33.3%
Mathematical Literacy 56 50
89.3%
Physical Sciences 10 9
90.0%
Life Sciences 42 38
90.5%
English (FAL) 68 68
100.0%
Geography 39 39
100.0%
History 58 54
93.1%
Agricultural Sciences 29 23
79.3%
Mathematics 33.3%
12 wrote · 4 achieved
Mathematical Literacy 89.3%
56 wrote · 50 achieved
Physical Sciences 90.0%
10 wrote · 9 achieved
Life Sciences 90.5%
42 wrote · 38 achieved
English (FAL) 100.0%
68 wrote · 68 achieved
Geography 100.0%
39 wrote · 39 achieved
History 93.1%
58 wrote · 54 achieved
Agricultural Sciences 79.3%
29 wrote · 23 achieved
How it compares

Benchmark against nearby schools

Compared with 12 other secondary schools in Kgapane.

2025 NSC pass rate vs. area average
92.6%
Morwatshehla Secondary School
82.9%
Area average
Ranks 2nd of 11
Morwatshehla Secondary School
Area average

Morwatshehla Secondary School's 2025 pass rate is 9.7 percentage points above the average for comparable schools in the area.

Learner:educator ratio (lower is more staffed)
33.5:1
vs 33.2:1 area average
Ranks 8th of 13
Fees & funding

School fees

Status
No-Fee School
Indicative 2027 fee
R0 per year (no-fee school)

Morwatshehla charges no tuition fees. Plan instead for uniforms, stationery and learner transport.

Public secondary school (Grades 8–12); fees regulated by the SA Schools Act.

Fee questions

How much are school fees at Morwatshehla for 2027?

Morwatshehla is a no-fee public secondary school (Grades 8–12) in Modjadji, Kgapane, Limpopo, so parents pay no tuition fees for 2027. All 402 enrolled learners attend at no charge. Budget instead for uniforms, stationery and transport. For voluntary contributions or admission fees, phone 072 506 9340.

Is Morwatshehla a no-fee school?

Morwatshehla is classified no-fee under Q1 and forms part of the state-funded schools serving Modjadji, Kgapane, Limpopo. Parents pay no tuition fees.

What is the quintile of Morwatshehla and what does it mean for fees?

As a Q1 public secondary school (Grades 8–12) in the Mopani East district, Morwatshehla is funded entirely by the state under the no-fee policy applied to Quintiles 1 through 3.

Admissions

How to apply

Morwatshehla accepts applications directly at the Morwatshehla school office in the Mopani East education district. The steps and documents required for Grade 8 (and other grade transfers) are detailed below.

  1. 1
    Confirm availability with Morwatshehla

    Call 072 506 9340 to confirm whether Morwatshehla has open places for the year you're applying.

  2. 2
    Start the application

    Collect the official application form from Senopeiwa Wardi; Bolobedu; or download it from the Limpopo Department of Education website.

  3. 3
    Submit your documents

    Submit the completed form and certified copies of all supporting documents to Morwatshehla during the school's published admission window.

  4. 4
    Pay any required deposits or fees

    Morwatshehla is a no-fee school (Q1), so no tuition is payable. Budget for uniforms and stationery.

  5. 5
    Confirm placement and enrol

    Wait for confirmation from Morwatshehla. If declined, you may appeal at the Mopani East district office under the Limpopo Department of Education.

Documents typically required
  • Certified copy of the learner's birth certificate or ID
  • Certified copies of both parents'/guardians' South African IDs (or passport/permit for non-citizens)
  • Proof of residence (utility bill not older than 3 months)
  • Latest school report
  • Immunisation card / clinic card (especially for Grade R / Grade 1)
  • Most recent end-of-year report from the previous school
  • Transfer letter from the previous school (for Grade 8+ transfers)

Admissions questions

How do I apply to Morwatshehla for the next school year?

Morwatshehla processes applications at the school office. In Limpopo, applications are completed at the school and processed via the circuit office. Reach the school directly via phone 072 506 9340 to confirm openings in the Mopani East district.

What documents do I need to apply at Morwatshehla?

When applying to Morwatshehla, you'll typically need: • Certified copy of the learner's birth certificate or ID • Certified copies of both parents'/guardians' South African IDs (or passport/permit for non-citizens) • Proof of residence (utility bill not older than 3 months) • Latest school report • Immunisation card / clinic card (especially for Grade R / Grade 1) Additional items may be requested by Morwatshehla depending on the grade; confirm via phone 072 506 9340.

Get in touch

Contact & location

Address
Senopeiwa Wardi; Bolobedu;
Postal address
P/Bag 760; Ga-Kgapane
Telephone
072 506 9340
Administrative reference details
NatEMIS number
918510750
Circuit
Unknown
Ward
93303001.0
Local municipality
Greater Letaba
District municipality
Mopani District Municipality
Section 21 status
YES
Exam centre
No
Status
Open
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