Mmaphuti

Mmaphuti is a public high school in Gamaraba, Limpopo, in the Capricorn South education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 512 learners and 13 educators, about 39.4 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, 83.8% of its 74 candidates passed (Limpopo average: 86.2%).

Matric (NSC) results

83.8% of the school's 74 matric candidates passed in 2025, close to the Limpopo average of 86.2%.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	Limpopo
2023	49	45	91.8%	79.7%
2024	81	56	69.1%	85.1%
2025	74	62	83.8%	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	3 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	No-fee school
Section 21	Yes
Learners (2025)	512
Educators (2025)	13
Learners per educator	39.4 (province average 32.3)
EMIS number	922220880
Exam centre number	7034306

Address and location

Street address	Kalkspruit; Ga- Kgoshigadi Maraba;
Postal address	P.O. Box 844; Ladanna
Town	Gamaraba
Province	Limpopo
Education district	Capricorn South
Municipality	Polokwane
Ward	93502011
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.