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Public high school
Ngwato-A-Mphela
Dennilton, Limpopo
Ngwato-A-Mphela is a public high school in Dennilton, Limpopo, in the Sekhukhune South education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 298 learners and 9 educators, about 33.1 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, 86.8% of its 38 candidates passed (Limpopo average: 86.2%).
Matric (NSC) results
86.8% of the school's 38 matric candidates passed in 2025, close to the Limpopo average of 86.2%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | Limpopo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 44 | 22 | 50.0% | 79.7% |
| 2024 | 39 | 34 | 87.2% | 85.1% |
| 2025 | 38 | 33 | 86.8% | 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 | 2 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 298 |
| Educators (2025) | 9 |
| Learners per educator | 33.1 (province average 32.3) Fewer learners per educator than 43% of 510 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 996606711 |
| Exam centre number | 7104204 |
Address and location
| Street address | 400 Uitspanning |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Po Box 1791 |
| Town | Dennilton |
| Province | Limpopo |
| Education district | Sekhukhune South |
| Municipality | Elias Motsoaledi |
| Ward | 90305006 |
| Former department | New Education Department |
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 Ngwato-A-Mphela
Is Ngwato-A-Mphela a public or private school?
Ngwato-A-Mphela is a public high school.
Does Ngwato-A-Mphela charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 2 school.
What is Ngwato-A-Mphela's matric pass rate?
86.8% of its 38 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 86.2% for Limpopo. Earlier years: 2023 50.0%, 2024 87.2%.
How many learners are at Ngwato-A-Mphela?
298 learners and 9 educators (about 33.1 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 43% of 510 similar schools in Limpopo.
What is the EMIS number of Ngwato-A-Mphela?
Its EMIS number is 996606711. Its exam centre number is 7104204.
Where is Ngwato-A-Mphela?
400 Uitspanning. It is in Dennilton, Limpopo, in the Sekhukhune South education district. Phone 076 112 9470.
Schools near Ngwato-A-Mphela
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Ntota
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Seetseng
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Nyakhoroana
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Thejane
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.