Kgopudi

Kgopudi is a public high school in Buffelshoekmokgweng, Polokwane, Limpopo, in the Capricorn North education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 212 learners and 8 educators, about 26.5 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public high schools in Limpopo (570 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, 78.6% of its 14 candidates passed (Limpopo average: 86.2%).

Matric (NSC) results

78.6% of the school's 14 matric candidates passed in 2025, below the Limpopo average of 86.2%.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	Limpopo
2023	36	27	75.0%	79.7%
2024	73	41	56.2%	85.1%
2025	14	11	78.6%	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 type	Public high school
Phase (DBE)	Secondary School
Sector	Public
Quintile	1 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	No-fee school
Section 21	Yes
Learners (2025)	212
Educators (2025)	8
Learners per educator	26.5 (province average 32.3)
Urban or rural	Rural
EMIS number	920210333
Exam centre number	7043407

Address and location

Street address	542 Mokgoeng Village
Postal address	P.O. Box 1499; Bochum
Suburb / area	Buffelshoekmokgweng
Town	Polokwane
Province	Limpopo
Education district	Capricorn North
Municipality	Blouberg
Ward	93501014
Former department	New Education Department

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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.