About Our School
Rooted in Excellence
Located at Dichoeung Village Next To Elandskraal, Lehwelere Matlala Secondary School has been serving the community since its establishment. As a Section 21 school (quintile 1), we are a no-fee institution that manages its own finances, ensuring resources go directly to learner needs.
Quick Facts
- Location: Dichoeung Village, Limpopo
- EMIS: 921230122
- Quintile: 1 (No-Fee School)
- Type: Public Secondary School
- Learner-Teacher Ratio: 31:1
- Exam Center: Lehwelere Matlala Sec
Our Mission & Vision
Vision: To be a center of academic excellence that produces well-rounded, responsible citizens who can compete globally while being rooted in their community.
Mission: To provide quality education through dedicated teaching, community involvement, and continuous improvement of our resources.
Core Values
Academic Programs
Senior Phase (Gr 8-9)
Home Language, First Additional Language, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Technology, Social Sciences, Economic Management Sciences, Life Orientation, Creative Arts
FET Phase (Gr 10-12)
Home Language, First Additional Language, Mathematics, Mathematical Literacy, Accounting, History, Geography, Agricultural Sciences, Economics, Business Studies
Subjects Offered
We offer a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare learners for higher education and careers in various fields.
Subject List
Matric Results Performance
Our commitment to academic excellence is reflected in our improving matric results. Below is our performance from 2020-2023:
| Year | Wrote | Achieved | Pass Rate | Progressed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 41 | 31 | 75.6% | 11 |
| 2022 | 40 | 21 | 52.5% | 6 |
| 2021 | 44 | 32 | 72.7% | 8 |
| 2020 | 41 | 24 | 58.5% | 14 |
Source: Department of Basic Education
Extra-mural Activities
We believe in holistic development. Our learners participate in various activities that build character, teamwork, and physical fitness.
Soccer
Our soccer teams compete in local tournaments, fostering teamwork and sportsmanship.
Netball
Netball is popular among our learners, with teams participating in district leagues.
Athletics
Annual athletics events allow learners to showcase their speed and endurance.
Speech & Debate
We nurture public speaking and critical thinking through speech competitions.
Gardening Club
Learners learn sustainable agriculture and environmental stewardship.
Choir
Our school choir performs at school events and community gatherings.
Our Achievements
2023 Matric Improvement
Achieved 75.6% pass rate, a significant improvement from 52.5% in 2022.
District Athletics
Our athletes won 3 gold medals in regional competitions.
Community Service
Recognized for our vegetable garden project feeding 50 families.
100% Pass Rate Subject
Agricultural Sciences achieved 100% pass rate in 2023.
Admission 2025
Required Documents
- Birth Certificate (original + copy)
- Immunisation Card / Road to Health Card
- Completed Application Form
- Parent/Guardian ID Copy
- Transfer Card / Last Report (if transferring)
- 2 Passport-sized Photos
- Proof of Address
Application Process
- Collect application form from school office
- Submit completed form with all documents
- Interview with grade head (if required)
- Receive placement confirmation
- Attend orientation day
School Fees
Quintile 1 - Fully funded by Department of Education
Registration: Free
School Uniform: Approximately R750
Stationery Pack: R150 - R250
Support Our Learners
Help us provide better resources and facilities for our learners. Your contribution, big or small, makes a lasting impact.
10 Laptops
For computer literacy classes
Library Books
200 new books for our library
Sports Equipment
Soccer balls, netballs, uniforms
Classroom Repairs
Fix windows and doors
For large donations, contact us at 071 658 2302
Frequently Asked Questions
Contact Us
Get In Touch
Dichoeung Village Next To Elandskraal
Limpopo, South Africa
School: 071 658 2302
Principal's Office: 076 313 4788
info@lehwelematlala.co.za
principal@lehwelematlala.co.za
Mon-Fri: 07:30 - 15:30
Sat: 08:00 - 12:00