Public secondary school · Bushbuckridge, Bushbuckridge, Mpumalanga · Bohlabela district (Unknown circuit)
On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Bushbuckridge Secondary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.
In Bushbuckridge, Bushbuckridge Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q3.
Bushbuckridge Secondary School entered 78 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 92.3% pass rate. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 122 | 89 | 73.0% |
| 2024 | 51 | 51 | 100.0% |
| 2025 | 78 | 72 | 92.3% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
That year, Bushbuckridge Secondary School offered results across 6 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Agricultural Sciences led the field at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 51 | 40 | 78.4% |
| Physical Sciences | 51 | 48 | 94.1% |
| Life Sciences | 51 | 49 | 96.1% |
| Agricultural Sciences | 51 | 51 | 100.0% |
| History | 51 | 51 | 100.0% |
| English First Additional Language | 51 | 51 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Bushbuckridge Secondary School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q3. Fee-charging schools receive lower per-learner state funding and rely on school fees to cover the difference. Public schools in this quintile typically charge an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. This is a national estimate, not a figure verified for Bushbuckridge Secondary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.