Shingwedzi

Shingwedzi is a public high school in Manelemadonsivillage, Malamulele, Limpopo, in the Vhembe East education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 1 405 learners and 46 educators, about 30.5 learners per educator. That makes it larger than 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, 82.3% of its 231 candidates passed (Limpopo average: 86.2%).

Matric (NSC) results

82.3% of the school's 231 matric candidates passed in 2025, below the Limpopo average of 86.2%.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	Limpopo
2023	183	156	85.2%	79.7%
2024	185	157	84.9%	85.1%
2025	231	190	82.3%	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)	1 405
Educators (2025)	46
Learners per educator	30.5 (province average 32.3)
Urban or rural	Rural
EMIS number	911360818
Exam centre number	7061103

Address and location

Street address	Madonsi Menele
Postal address	P/Bag 1156; Malamulele
Suburb / area	Manelemadonsivillage
Town	Malamulele
Province	Limpopo
Education district	Vhembe East
Municipality	Collins Chabane
Ward	93403011
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.