Marumofase
Lenyenye, Limpopo 742 m
Public high school
Nelson Ramodike
Nabane, Limpopo
Nelson Ramodike is a public high school in Nabane, Limpopo, in the Mopani West education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 348 learners and 12 educators, about 29 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public high schools in Limpopo (570 learners). It is a quintile 2 school, meaning it serves the second-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, 87.7% of its 65 candidates passed (Limpopo average: 86.2%).
Matric (NSC) results
87.7% of the school's 65 matric candidates passed in 2025, close to the Limpopo average of 86.2%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | Limpopo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 52 | 48 | 92.3% | 79.7% |
| 2024 | 53 | 51 | 96.2% | 85.1% |
| 2025 | 65 | 57 | 87.7% | 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 | 2 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 348 |
| Educators (2025) | 12 |
| Learners per educator | 29 (province average 32.3) Fewer learners per educator than 77% of 510 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 926541648 |
| Exam centre number | 7084201 |
Address and location
| Street address | Stand No.423; Lenyenye; |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P/Bag X1420; Lenyenye857 |
| Town | Nabane |
| Province | Limpopo |
| Education district | Mopani West |
| Municipality | Greater Tzaneen |
| Ward | 93303030 |
| 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 Nelson Ramodike
Is Nelson Ramodike a public or private school?
Nelson Ramodike is a public high school.
Does Nelson Ramodike charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 2 school.
What is Nelson Ramodike's matric pass rate?
87.7% of its 65 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 86.2% for Limpopo. Earlier years: 2023 92.3%, 2024 96.2%.
How many learners are at Nelson Ramodike?
348 learners and 12 educators (about 29 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 77% of 510 similar schools in Limpopo.
What is the EMIS number of Nelson Ramodike?
Its EMIS number is 926541648. Its exam centre number is 7084201.
Where is Nelson Ramodike?
Stand No.423; Lenyenye;. It is in Nabane, Limpopo, in the Mopani West education district.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.