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Public high school
Lephadimisha
Bakenberg, Limpopo
Lephadimisha is a public high school in Bakenberg, Limpopo, in the Mogalakwena education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 306 learners and 10 educators, about 30.6 learners per educator. That makes it smaller 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, 95.8% of its 48 candidates passed (Limpopo average: 86.2%).
Matric (NSC) results
95.8% of the school's 48 matric candidates passed in 2025, above the Limpopo average of 86.2%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | Limpopo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 58 | 56 | 96.6% | 79.7% |
| 2024 | 37 | 34 | 91.9% | 85.1% |
| 2025 | 48 | 46 | 95.8% | 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 | 2 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 306 |
| Educators (2025) | 10 |
| Learners per educator | 30.6 (province average 32.3) Fewer learners per educator than 66% of 510 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 921141833 |
| Exam centre number | 7021104 |
Address and location
| Street address | Taolome Village; Bakenberg; |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O. Box 202; Bakenberg |
| Town | Bakenberg |
| Province | Limpopo |
| Education district | Mogalakwena |
| Municipality | Mogalakwena |
| Ward | 93607010 |
| Former department | Lebowa |
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 Lephadimisha
Is Lephadimisha a public or private school?
Lephadimisha is a public high school.
Does Lephadimisha charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 2 school.
What is Lephadimisha's matric pass rate?
95.8% of its 48 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 86.2% for Limpopo. Earlier years: 2023 96.6%, 2024 91.9%.
How many learners are at Lephadimisha?
306 learners and 10 educators (about 30.6 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 66% of 510 similar schools in Limpopo.
What is the EMIS number of Lephadimisha?
Its EMIS number is 921141833. Its exam centre number is 7021104.
Where is Lephadimisha?
Taolome Village; Bakenberg;. It is in Bakenberg, Limpopo, in the Mogalakwena education district.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.