Honoka

Honoka is a public combined school in Ndengezad, Giyani, Limpopo, in the Mopani East education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a combined school. In 2025 it had 455 learners and 14 educators, about 32.5 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public combined schools in Limpopo (604 learners). It is a quintile 1 school, meaning it serves the 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, all 13 candidates passed (Limpopo average: 86.2%).

Matric (NSC) results

Every one of the school's 13 matric candidates passed in 2025.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	Limpopo
2023	23	23	100.0%	79.7%
2024	16	16	100.0%	85.1%
2025	13	13	100.0%	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 combined school
Phase (DBE)	Combined School
Sector	Public
Quintile	1 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	No-fee school
Section 21	Yes
Learners (2025)	455
Educators (2025)	14
Learners per educator	32.5 (province average 33.8)
Urban or rural	Rural
EMIS number	916410317
Exam centre number	7073111

Address and location

Street address	Rivala Village; Ndengeza Block D;
Postal address	P.O. Box 646; Giyani
Suburb / area	Ndengezad
Town	Giyani
Province	Limpopo
Education district	Mopani East
Municipality	Greater Giyani
Ward	93301002
Former department	Gazankulu

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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.