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).
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).
| Year | Wrote | Achieved | Pass 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).
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).
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | 2025 pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 12 | 4 |
33.3%
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| Mathematical Literacy | 56 | 50 |
89.3%
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| Physical Sciences | 10 | 9 |
90.0%
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| Life Sciences | 42 | 38 |
90.5%
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| English (FAL) | 68 | 68 |
100.0%
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| Geography | 39 | 39 |
100.0%
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| History | 58 | 54 |
93.1%
|
| Agricultural Sciences | 29 | 23 |
79.3%
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Benchmark against nearby schools
Compared with 12 other secondary schools in Kgapane.
Morwatshehla Secondary School's 2025 pass rate is 9.7 percentage points above the average for comparable schools in the area.
School fees
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.
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.
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Confirm availability with Morwatshehla
Call 072 506 9340 to confirm whether Morwatshehla has open places for the year you're applying.
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Start the application
Collect the official application form from Senopeiwa Wardi; Bolobedu; or download it from the Limpopo Department of Education website.
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Submit your documents
Submit the completed form and certified copies of all supporting documents to Morwatshehla during the school's published admission window.
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Pay any required deposits or fees
Morwatshehla is a no-fee school (Q1), so no tuition is payable. Budget for uniforms and stationery.
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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.
- 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.
