Lehlaga

Lehlaga is a public high school in Gamphalela, Polokwane, Limpopo, in the Capricorn South education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 838 learners and 26 educators, about 32.2 learners per educator. That makes it larger 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, 84.3% of its 134 candidates passed (Limpopo average: 86.2%).

Matric (NSC) results

84.3% of the school's 134 matric candidates passed in 2025, close to the Limpopo average of 86.2%.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	Limpopo
2023	112	92	82.1%	79.7%
2024	148	117	79.1%	85.1%
2025	134	113	84.3%	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)	838
Educators (2025)	26
Learners per educator	32.2 (province average 32.3)
Urban or rural	Rural
EMIS number	923260308
Exam centre number	7032303

Address and location

Street address	Bogaleng Maralaleng; Ga-Mphahlele;
Postal address	P.O. Box 1668; Chuenespoort
Suburb / area	Gamphalela
Town	Polokwane
Province	Limpopo
Education district	Capricorn South
Municipality	Lepelle-Nkumpi
Ward	93505026
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.