Ritavi
Sectiona, Letaba, Limpopo 293 m
Public high school
Hudson Ntsanwisi
Nkowankowa, Limpopo
Hudson Ntsanwisi is a public high school in Nkowankowa, Limpopo, in the Mopani West education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 1 252 learners and 43 educators, about 29.1 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public high schools in Limpopo (570 learners). It is a quintile 3 school, meaning it serves the middle 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, 87.7% of its 211 candidates passed (Limpopo average: 86.2%).
Matric (NSC) results
87.7% of the school's 211 matric candidates passed in 2025, close to the Limpopo average of 86.2%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | Limpopo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 194 | 146 | 75.3% | 79.7% |
| 2024 | 184 | 158 | 85.9% | 85.1% |
| 2025 | 211 | 185 | 87.7% | 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 |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 3 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 1 252 |
| Educators (2025) | 43 |
| Learners per educator | 29.1 (province average 32.3) Fewer learners per educator than 85% of 196 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 915530105 |
| Exam centre number | 7083103 |
Address and location
| Street address | Nkowankowa 1470 A;richindzele Street |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P/Bag X 1438; Letaba |
| Town | Nkowankowa |
| Province | Limpopo |
| Education district | Mopani West |
| Municipality | Greater Tzaneen |
| Ward | 93303019 |
| Former department | Gazankulu |
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.
Questions about Hudson Ntsanwisi
Is Hudson Ntsanwisi a public or private school?
Hudson Ntsanwisi is a public high school.
Does Hudson Ntsanwisi charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 3 school.
What is Hudson Ntsanwisi's matric pass rate?
87.7% of its 211 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 86.2% for Limpopo. Earlier years: 2023 75.3%, 2024 85.9%.
How many learners are at Hudson Ntsanwisi?
1 252 learners and 43 educators (about 29.1 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 85% of 196 similar schools in Limpopo.
What is the EMIS number of Hudson Ntsanwisi?
Its EMIS number is 915530105. Its exam centre number is 7083103.
Where is Hudson Ntsanwisi?
Nkowankowa 1470 A;richindzele Street. It is in Nkowankowa, Limpopo, in the Mopani West education district.
Schools near Hudson Ntsanwisi
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Bankuna
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Bright Star Primary School
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St George College
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Nkowankowa, Tzaneen, Limpopo 1.9 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.