George Clifford
Maweselengsection, Marishane, Limpopo 228 m
Public high school
Makgopongsection, Marishane, Limpopo
Bopedibapedi is a public high school in Makgopongsection, Marishane, Limpopo, in the Sekhukhune South education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 913 learners and 28 educators, about 32.6 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public high schools in Limpopo (570 learners). It is a quintile 2 school, meaning it serves the second-poorest 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. As a Section 21 school, its governing body manages part of its own budget. In the 2025 matric exams, 73.6% of its 163 candidates passed (Limpopo average: 86.2%).
73.6% of the school's 163 matric candidates passed in 2025, below the Limpopo average of 86.2%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | Limpopo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 137 | 103 | 75.2% | 79.7% |
| 2024 | 142 | 104 | 73.2% | 85.1% |
| 2025 | 163 | 120 | 73.6% | 86.2% |
Source: Department of Basic Education, 2025 NSC School Performance Report. Pass rate = candidates who achieved the NSC ÷ candidates who wrote. It doesn't show bachelor passes, distinctions or learners who left before Grade 12.
| School type | Public high school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Secondary School |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 2 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 913 |
| Educators (2025) | 28 |
| Learners per educator | 32.6 (province average 32.3) |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 924640064 |
| Exam centre number | 7101305 |
| Street address | Stand No84; Mokgopong; Moroangwato; |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O. Box 61; Marishane1064 |
| Suburb / area | Makgopongsection |
| Town | Marishane |
| Province | Limpopo |
| Education district | Sekhukhune South |
| Municipality | Makhuduthamaga |
| Ward | 90302020 |
| Former department | Lebowa |
Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in Limpopo open the year before your child starts school. Contact the school for its application form and dates. Read our guide on applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.