Makopi

Makopi is a public high school in Driekop, Burgersfort, Limpopo, in the Sekhukhune East education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 994 learners and 25 educators, about 39.8 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, 98.2% of its 113 candidates passed (Limpopo average: 86.2%).

Matric (NSC) results

98.2% of the school's 113 matric candidates passed in 2025, above the Limpopo average of 86.2%.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	Limpopo
2023	98	82	83.7%	79.7%
2024	89	86	96.6%	85.1%
2025	113	111	98.2%	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)	994
Educators (2025)	25
Learners per educator	39.8 (province average 32.3)
Urban or rural	Rural
EMIS number	925631091
Exam centre number	7092101

Address and location

Street address	Foresthill; Ga-Kgwete; Nareng Thokwane;
Postal address	P.O. Box 97; Driekop1129
Suburb / area	Driekop
Town	Burgersfort
Province	Limpopo
Education district	Sekhukhune East
Municipality	Fetakgomo-Greater Tubatse
Ward	93305011
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.