Overview
Sasekani is a public secondary school (Grades 8–12) located in Giyani, Giyani, Limpopo, South Africa. It currently enrols 1,037 learners and is staffed by 25 educators (a learner-to-educator ratio of approximately 41:1), and is officially classified as a no-fee school under Q1. It falls within the Mopani East education district and achieved a strong 2025 NSC matric pass rate of 84.2% (80 of 95 candidates).
Sasekani Secondary School Matric Performance
Sasekani's NSC pass rate has improved over the past 3 years, from 67.6% in 2023 to 84.2% in 2025 (95 candidates writing in 2025).
| Year | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 95 | 80 | 84.2% |
| 2024 | 98 | 77 | 78.6% |
| 2023 | 139 | 94 | 67.6% |
Source: 2025 NSC School Performance Report (DBE). Centre: SASEKANI HIGH (7073507).
Subject pass rates
Sasekani offered 10 subjects at NSC level in 2025, achieving an overall subject pass rate of 84.8%. English (FAL) performed strongest at 100.0%, while Mathematics was the weakest at 33.3%. 3 subjects recorded a 100% pass rate (English (FAL), Business Studies, Economics). 2 subjects fell below a 60% pass rate (Mathematics, Physical Sciences).
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | 2025 pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 15 | 5 |
33.3%
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| Mathematical Literacy | 80 | 63 |
78.8%
|
| Physical Sciences | 15 | 8 |
53.3%
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| Life Sciences | 15 | 11 |
73.3%
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| English (FAL) | 95 | 95 |
100.0%
|
| Business Studies | 9 | 9 |
100.0%
|
| Economics | 11 | 11 |
100.0%
|
| Geography | 72 | 58 |
80.6%
|
| History | 69 | 64 |
92.8%
|
| Agricultural Sciences | 14 | 11 |
78.6%
|
Benchmark against nearby schools
Compared with 13 other secondary schools in Giyani.
Sasekani Secondary School's 2025 pass rate is 7.4 percentage points below the average for comparable schools in the area.
School fees
Sasekani charges no tuition fees. Plan instead for uniforms, stationery and learner transport.
Public secondary school (Grades 8–12); fees regulated by the SA Schools Act.
Fee questions
How much are school fees at Sasekani for 2027?
Sasekani is a no-fee public secondary school (Grades 8–12) in Giyani, Giyani, Limpopo, so parents pay no tuition fees for 2027. All 1,037 enrolled learners attend at no charge. Budget instead for uniforms, stationery and transport. For voluntary contributions or admission fees, phone 076 909 2237.
Is Sasekani a no-fee school?
Sasekani is classified no-fee under Q1 and forms part of the state-funded schools serving Giyani, Giyani, Limpopo. Parents pay no tuition fees.
What is the quintile of Sasekani and what does it mean for fees?
Sasekani is a Q1 school, the lowest of three quintile bands designated as "no-fee" under the SA Schools Act. Serving the Giyani, Giyani, Limpopo community in the Mopani East district, it receives full state funding and parents are not charged tuition.
How to apply
To enrol your child at Sasekani, families in Limpopo apply directly at the Sasekani school office. The exact Grade 8 (and other grade transfers) process in the Mopani East education district is summarised below.
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Confirm availability with Sasekani
Call 076 909 2237 to confirm whether Sasekani has open places for the year you're applying.
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Start the application
Collect the official application form from Site 260 C Mphakane Village or download it from the Limpopo Department of Education website.
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Submit your documents
Submit the completed form and certified copies of all supporting documents to Sasekani during the school's published admission window.
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Pay any required deposits or fees
Sasekani is a no-fee school (Q1), so no tuition is payable. Budget for uniforms and stationery.
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Confirm placement and enrol
Wait for confirmation from Sasekani. If declined, you may appeal at the Mopani East district office under the Limpopo Department of Education.
- Certified copy of the learner's birth certificate or ID
- Certified copies of both parents'/guardians' South African IDs (or passport/permit for non-citizens)
- Proof of residence (utility bill not older than 3 months)
- Latest school report
- Immunisation card / clinic card (especially for Grade R / Grade 1)
- Most recent end-of-year report from the previous school
- Transfer letter from the previous school (for Grade 8+ transfers)
Admissions questions
How do I apply to Sasekani for the next school year?
Sasekani processes applications at the school office. In Limpopo, applications are completed at the school and processed via the circuit office. Reach the school directly via phone 076 909 2237 to confirm openings in the Mopani East district.
What documents do I need to apply at Sasekani?
When applying to Sasekani, you'll typically need: • Certified copy of the learner's birth certificate or ID • Certified copies of both parents'/guardians' South African IDs (or passport/permit for non-citizens) • Proof of residence (utility bill not older than 3 months) • Latest school report • Immunisation card / clinic card (especially for Grade R / Grade 1) Additional items may be requested by Sasekani depending on the grade; confirm via phone 076 909 2237.