Masobe

Masobe is a public high school in Moshatemasekoleng, Polokwane, Limpopo, in the Capricorn South education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 651 learners and 18 educators, about 36.2 learners per educator. That makes it about the same size as 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, 97.4% of its 76 candidates passed (Limpopo average: 86.2%).

Matric (NSC) results

97.4% of the school's 76 matric candidates passed in 2025, above the Limpopo average of 86.2%.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	Limpopo
2023	68	68	100.0%	79.7%
2024	57	57	100.0%	85.1%
2025	76	74	97.4%	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)	651
Educators (2025)	18
Learners per educator	36.2 (province average 32.3)
Urban or rural	Rural
EMIS number	923240785
Exam centre number	7033508

Address and location

Street address	Ga Mothapo; Masekoleng;
Postal address	P.O. Box 01; Tholongwe
Suburb / area	Moshatemasekoleng
Town	Polokwane
Province	Limpopo
Education district	Capricorn South
Municipality	Polokwane
Ward	93504031
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.