Public high school

Kgati Ya Moshate

Potgietersrus, Limpopo

Kgati Ya Moshate is a public high school in Potgietersrus, Limpopo, in the Mogalakwena education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 1 445 learners and 38 educators, about 38 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, 80.6% of its 268 candidates passed (Limpopo average: 86.2%).

Matric (NSC) results

80.6% of the school's 268 matric candidates passed in 2025, below the Limpopo average of 86.2%.

YearWrotePassedPass rateLimpopo
2023183155 84.7% 79.7%
2024198166 83.8% 85.1%
2025268216 80.6% 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 facts

School typePublic high school
Phase (DBE)Secondary School
SectorPublic
Quintile2 of 5 (what is this?)
School feesNo-fee school
Section 21Yes
Learners (2025)1 445
Educators (2025)38
Learners per educator38 (province average 32.3)
Fewer learners per educator than 12% of 510 similar schools
Urban or ruralUrban
EMIS number921120478
Exam centre number7022305

Address and location

Street addressNext To Letsatsing Bar Lounge; Moshate Mahweleren;
Postal addressP.O. Box 2649; Mahwelereng
TownPotgietersrus
ProvinceLimpopo
Education districtMogalakwena
MunicipalityMogalakwena
Ward93607030
Former departmentLebowa

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 Kgati Ya Moshate

Is Kgati Ya Moshate a public or private school?

Kgati Ya Moshate is a public high school.

Does Kgati Ya Moshate charge school fees?

It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 2 school.

What is Kgati Ya Moshate's matric pass rate?

80.6% of its 268 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 86.2% for Limpopo. Earlier years: 2023 84.7%, 2024 83.8%.

How many learners are at Kgati Ya Moshate?

1 445 learners and 38 educators (about 38 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 12% of 510 similar schools in Limpopo.

What is the EMIS number of Kgati Ya Moshate?

Its EMIS number is 921120478. Its exam centre number is 7022305.

Where is Kgati Ya Moshate?

Next To Letsatsing Bar Lounge; Moshate Mahweleren;. It is in Potgietersrus, Limpopo, in the Mogalakwena education district. Phone 015 483 8014.

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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.