Sedan

Sedan is a public high school in Poletsitele, Sedan, Limpopo, in the Mopani West education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school with a comprehensive specialisation. In 2025 it had 274 learners and 8 educators, about 34.3 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, all 56 candidates passed (Limpopo average: 86.2%).

Matric (NSC) results

Every one of the school's 56 matric candidates passed in 2025.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	Limpopo
2023	33	32	97.0%	79.7%
2024	46	40	87.0%	85.1%
2025	56	56	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
Specialisation	Comprehensive
Sector	Public
Quintile	2 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	No-fee school
Section 21	Yes
Learners (2025)	274
Educators (2025)	8
Learners per educator	34.3 (province average 32.3)
Urban or rural	Rural
EMIS number	915530303
Exam centre number	7083208

Address and location

Street address	Sedan Village; Site Number 453;
Postal address	P.O. Box 397; Letsitele
Suburb / area	Poletsitele
Town	Sedan
Province	Limpopo
Education district	Mopani West
Municipality	Greater Tzaneen
Ward	93303025
Former department	Gazankulu

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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.