B. Mkhabele Secondary School 2027 Applications and Fees, Schoolhive

On this page, you will find what parents need to know about B. Mkhabele Secondary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

B. Mkhabele Secondary School is a public secondary school in Mhangweni. As a quintile Q2 school, it does not charge fees.

237

Learners

Educators

QQ2 · No fee

Funding status

Public

Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

B. Mkhabele Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

Of the 28 learners from B. Mkhabele Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 85.7% passed. The pass rate has come down over the past three years.

Year	Candidates wrote	Achieved NSC	Pass rate
2023	20	20	100.0%
2024	24	23	95.8%
2025	28	24	85.7%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

B. Mkhabele Secondary School reported results in 7 of these subjects. Mathematical Literacy had the strongest result, at 100%.

Subject	Wrote	Achieved	Pass rate
Mathematics	7	6	85.7%
Mathematical Literacy	17	17	100.0%
Physical Sciences	7	7	100.0%
Life Sciences	24	22	91.7%
Economics	17	16	94.1%
Geography	24	23	95.8%
English First Additional Language	24	24	100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Mopani West district

Magoza Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,971 learners against B. Mkhabele Secondary School's 237; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 95.1% against B. Mkhabele Secondary School's 85.7%.
W.m. Kgatla Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,700 learners against B. Mkhabele Secondary School's 237; is a public primary school, a different phase than B. Mkhabele Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Kgapane Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than B. Mkhabele Secondary School, 1,675 compared with 237; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 75.6% against B. Mkhabele Secondary School's 85.7%.
Burghersdorp Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,645 learners against B. Mkhabele Secondary School's 237; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 82.8% against B. Mkhabele Secondary School's 85.7%.
Dududu Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,567 learners against B. Mkhabele Secondary School's 237; is a public primary school, a different phase than B. Mkhabele Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.

Mhangweni

Admissions

How to apply

Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year.
Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address.
Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option.
Provincial placement processes govern Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.

Provincial admissions

Applying to B. Mkhabele Secondary School for 2027

As a public school, B. Mkhabele Secondary School follows Limpopo's centralised 2027 admissions process. Apply online through the Limpopo Department of Education Admissions Portal before the 31 August 2026 closing date for Grade R, Grade 1 or Grade 8. For the full process and what to prepare, read the full Limpopo School Application Process Guide.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address: 304 Mhangweni Village
Postal: P.o. Box 7134; Tzaneen
Telephone: 99
EMIS number: 915530013

Frequently asked questions

Are applications open at B. Mkhabele Secondary School?

Application windows are set by the school and the provincial education department rather than on one fixed national calendar, so the surest way to know is to ask B. Mkhabele Secondary School directly, on 99, what its current 2027 intake dates are.

How do you apply to B. Mkhabele Secondary School?

Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.

Is B. Mkhabele Secondary School the best school in Mhangweni?

B. Mkhabele Secondary School's most recent matric pass rate was 85.7%; no comparable published pass rate exists yet for other schools nearby to measure it against.

How many other schools are there in Mhangweni besides B. Mkhabele Secondary School?

Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Mhangweni.

How big are the classes at B. Mkhabele Secondary School?

B. Mkhabele Secondary School reported 237 learners and 7 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 34 learners per educator. That's a whole-school average rather than a per-class figure, since actual class sizes vary by grade and subject.

Do you pay school fees at B. Mkhabele Secondary School?

No. B. Mkhabele Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.

What are B. Mkhabele Secondary School's matric results like?

B. Mkhabele Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 85.7%, in 2025. That's down from 100% in 2023.

Is B. Mkhabele Secondary School a public or private school?

B. Mkhabele Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.

How can I contact B. Mkhabele Secondary School?

You can call 99. It is located at 304 Mhangweni Village.