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Public high school
Marobathotha
Boyne, Limpopo
Marobathotha is a public high school in Boyne, Limpopo, in the Capricorn South education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 1 710 learners and 49 educators, about 34.9 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public high schools in Limpopo (570 learners). It is a quintile 3 school, meaning it serves the middle 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, 77.9% of its 267 candidates passed (Limpopo average: 86.2%).
Matric (NSC) results
77.9% of the school's 267 matric candidates passed in 2025, below the Limpopo average of 86.2%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | Limpopo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 308 | 225 | 73.1% | 79.7% |
| 2024 | 308 | 272 | 88.3% | 85.1% |
| 2025 | 267 | 208 | 77.9% | 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 | 3 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 1 710 |
| Educators (2025) | 49 |
| Learners per educator | 34.9 (province average 32.3) Fewer learners per educator than 44% of 196 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 923240747 |
| Exam centre number | 7033308 |
Address and location
| Street address | Moria; Boyne; |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P/Bag X301; Boyne |
| Town | Boyne |
| Province | Limpopo |
| Education district | Capricorn South |
| Municipality | Polokwane |
| Ward | 93504028 |
| 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 Marobathotha
Is Marobathotha a public or private school?
Marobathotha is a public high school.
Does Marobathotha charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 3 school.
What is Marobathotha's matric pass rate?
77.9% of its 267 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 86.2% for Limpopo. Earlier years: 2023 73.1%, 2024 88.3%.
How many learners are at Marobathotha?
1 710 learners and 49 educators (about 34.9 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 44% of 196 similar schools in Limpopo.
What is the EMIS number of Marobathotha?
Its EMIS number is 923240747. Its exam centre number is 7033308.
Where is Marobathotha?
Moria; Boyne;. It is in Boyne, Limpopo, in the Capricorn South education district. Phone 072 333 8699.
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