Nkgopoleng Bakone

Nkgopoleng Bakone is a public high school in Chloevillage, Polokwane, Limpopo, in the Capricorn North education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 830 learners and 25 educators, about 33.2 learners per educator. That makes it larger 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, all 144 candidates passed (Limpopo average: 86.2%).

Matric (NSC) results

Every one of the school's 144 matric candidates passed in 2025.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	Limpopo
2023	163	158	96.9%	79.7%
2024	144	144	100.0%	85.1%
2025	144	144	100.0%	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)	830
Educators (2025)	25
Learners per educator	33.2 (province average 32.3)
Urban or rural	Rural
EMIS number	922251761
Exam centre number	7042204

Address and location

Street address	Chloe Trust Farm; Matlala District;252;
Postal address	P.O. Box 595; Juno
Suburb / area	Chloevillage
Town	Polokwane
Province	Limpopo
Education district	Capricorn North
Municipality	Polokwane
Ward	93502009
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.