Kotole Secondary School

Groblersdal, Limpopo ยท Sekhukhune South

Public Secondary School Q2 No Fee

About Kotole Secondary School

A public secondary school serving the Groblersdal community in Limpopo, Kotole Secondary School operates under the Sekhukhune South education district. The school recorded 333 learners and 12 educators for the 2025 academic year, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 28:1.

Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Kotole Secondary School is classified as a Q2 school, which means it serves communities with very high poverty levels and receives substantial government funding.

Fee Status

As a Q2 institution, Kotole Secondary School is designated as a no-fee school. Parents and guardians are not required to pay school fees, ensuring that financial circumstances do not bar learners from accessing quality education.

Section 21 Status

Kotole Secondary School is a Section 21 school, meaning the School Governing Body (SGB) manages its own budget. This financial autonomy allows the school to make independent decisions regarding its operational needs without direct provincial administration.

Enrollment & Staffing

For the 2025 academic year, Kotole Secondary School reported a total enrollment of 333 learners with a teaching staff of 12 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 28:1, reflecting a moderate class size typical of South African schools.

Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.

Location

Kotole Secondary School is situated in Groblersdal, within the Limpopo province. The school falls under the Sekhukhune South education district.

Administratively, the school is located in the Sekhukhune District Municipality, under the Ephraim Mogale local municipality. The area is classified as rural.

The school's physical address is: Ditholong; Ga Rakgadi; Nebo District;. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 406; Marble Hall.

Curriculum & Academics

Kotole Secondary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the secondary school phase of basic education.

History & Background

Kotole Secondary School was historically administered under the Lebowa education department. Today, the school operates as a non-discriminatory public institution under the Limpopo Department of Education.

Admissions

Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Kotole Secondary School are advised to contact the school directly for the most current information regarding:

  • Grade intake availability for the upcoming academic year
  • Transfer and mid-year admission procedures
  • No-fee enrollment requirements
  • School uniform requirements and code of conduct
  • Open day events and registration periods

Address & Contact Details

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Address

Ditholong; Ga Rakgadi; Nebo District;

Groblersdal, Limpopo

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Postal

P.o. Box 406; Marble Hall

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 333
Educators 12

Learner:Educator Ratio

28:1 learners per educator

Within typical range

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhaseSecondary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ2
Settingrural
Statusopen
DistrictSekhukhune South

EMIS Number

924650887

Department of Basic Education

Data source: The information on this page is sourced from the Department of Basic Education's EMIS (Education Management Information System) annual Snap Survey (2025). While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, some fields may contain incomplete data where information was not provided by the institution during the survey period. Contact details are as reported by the school. We recommend verifying important information directly with the school before making decisions based on this data.