Mogaputji

Mogaputji is a public high school in Gamathabatha, Polokwane, Limpopo, in the Capricorn South education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 499 learners and 14 educators, about 35.6 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 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, 83.3% of its 60 candidates passed (Limpopo average: 86.2%).

Matric (NSC) results

83.3% of the school's 60 matric candidates passed in 2025, close to the Limpopo average of 86.2%.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	Limpopo
2023	71	44	62.0%	79.7%
2024	65	50	76.9%	85.1%
2025	60	50	83.3%	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)	499
Educators (2025)	14
Learners per educator	35.6 (province average 32.3)
Urban or rural	Rural
EMIS number	923260796
Exam centre number	7032503

Address and location

Street address	Ga Mathabatha ; Lekgwareng;
Postal address	P.O. Box 306; Mathabatha
Suburb / area	Gamathabatha
Town	Polokwane
Province	Limpopo
Education district	Capricorn South
Municipality	Lepelle-Nkumpi
Ward	93505023
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.