Ramabu

Ramabu is a public high school in Dikgale, Limpopo, in the Capricorn South education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 559 learners and 17 educators, about 32.9 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, 79.3% of its 87 candidates passed (Limpopo average: 86.2%).

Matric (NSC) results

79.3% of the school's 87 matric candidates passed in 2025, below the Limpopo average of 86.2%.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	Limpopo
2023	88	71	80.7%	79.7%
2024	71	66	93.0%	85.1%
2025	87	69	79.3%	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	3 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	No-fee school
Section 21	Yes
Learners (2025)	559
Educators (2025)	17
Learners per educator	32.9 (province average 32.3)
Urban or rural	Rural
EMIS number	923241214
Exam centre number	7033404

Address and location

Street address	Mokgopo Village; Dikgale;721;230
Postal address	P.O. Box 16; Dikgale
Town	Dikgale
Province	Limpopo
Education district	Capricorn South
Municipality	Polokwane
Ward	93504033
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.