George Tladi Technical

George Tladi Technical is a public high school in Newstand, Polokwane, Limpopo, in the Capricorn North education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school with a technical specialisation. In 2025 it had 1 074 learners and 38 educators, about 28.3 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, 89.5% of its 114 candidates passed (Limpopo average: 86.2%).

Matric (NSC) results

89.5% of the school's 114 matric candidates passed in 2025, above the Limpopo average of 86.2%.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	Limpopo
2023	191	162	84.8%	79.7%
2024	116	111	95.7%	85.1%
2025	114	102	89.5%	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 facts

School type	Public high school
Phase (DBE)	Secondary School
Specialisation	Technical
Sector	Public
Quintile	2 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	No-fee school
Section 21	Yes
Learners (2025)	1 074
Educators (2025)	38
Learners per educator	28.3 (province average 32.3)
Urban or rural	Rural
EMIS number	920210173
Exam centre number	7042405

Address and location

Street address	Wurthdorp B 182
Postal address	P.O. Box 7001; Manthata
Suburb / area	Newstand
Town	Polokwane
Province	Limpopo
Education district	Capricorn North
Municipality	Molemole
Ward	93503012
Former department	Lebowa

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Admissions

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.