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Hluvuka Secondary School

Public secondary school · Bungeni, Elim, Limpopo · Vhembe West district (Unknown circuit)

Welcome to Hluvuka Secondary School, a public secondary school serving Bungeni, Elim. Its most recent matric class posted a 64.7% pass rate.

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Hluvuka Secondary School is a public secondary school in Bungeni, Elim. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges no school fees.

1,132
Learners
32
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Hluvuka Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 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

2023 2024 2025

Hluvuka Secondary School entered 306 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 64.7% pass rate. The pass rate has come down over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202333827180.2%
202426819271.6%
202530619864.7%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Hluvuka Secondary School reported results in 11 of these subjects. English First Additional Language led the field at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics1408762.1%
Mathematical Literacy12811186.7%
Physical Sciences1306449.2%
Life Sciences13011487.7%
Agricultural Sciences985758.2%
Accounting625283.9%
Business Studies403690.0%
Economics402665.0%
Geography20618087.4%
History988384.7%
English First Additional Language268268100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Vhembe West district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Vhembe West district with Hluvuka Secondary School.

  • Dzata Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Hluvuka Secondary School, 2,569 compared with 1,132; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 93.9% against Hluvuka Secondary School's 64.7%.
  • Patrick Ramaano Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Hluvuka Secondary School, 2,292 compared with 1,132; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 98% against Hluvuka Secondary School's 64.7%.
  • Sinthumule Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,202 learners against Hluvuka Secondary School's 1,132; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 91.4% against Hluvuka Secondary School's 64.7%.
  • Elim Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Hluvuka Secondary School, 2,035 compared with 1,132; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 93.8% against Hluvuka Secondary School's 64.7%.
  • Lwamondo Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Hluvuka Secondary School, 1,946 compared with 1,132; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 95.7% against Hluvuka Secondary School's 64.7%.

Elim

Zooming into Elim, here are 5 other schools to compare against Hluvuka Secondary School.

  • Elim Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Hluvuka Secondary School, 2,035 compared with 1,132; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 93.8% against Hluvuka Secondary School's 64.7%.
  • Muthuhadini Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,737 learners against Hluvuka Secondary School's 1,132; is a public primary school, a different phase than Hluvuka Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 98.7% against Hluvuka Secondary School's 64.7%.
  • Djunane Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Hluvuka Secondary School, at 946 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Hluvuka Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Mahonisi Learning Centre sits in roughly the same size range as Hluvuka Secondary School, at 918 learners; is a combined school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 98.4% against Hluvuka Secondary School's 64.7%.
  • Mulweli Primary School is a similar size to Hluvuka Secondary School, with 890 learners against 1,132; is a public primary school, a different phase than Hluvuka Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
Admissions

How to apply

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

Applying to Hluvuka Secondary School for 2027

Because Hluvuka Secondary School is a public school in Limpopo, its 2027 intake is coordinated provincially rather than by the school itself. Parents apply through the Limpopo Department of Education Admissions Portal using the Smart Admit Online Admission System, with Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 registration for 2027 closing on 31 August 2026. the full Limpopo School Application Process Guide covers everything you need.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Bungeni Setlement; Hlanganani; Central Circuit;
Postal
P.o. Box 314; Elim Hospitaal
Telephone
015 873 2617
EMIS number
912520078

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Hluvuka 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 Hluvuka Secondary School directly, on 015 873 2617, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Hluvuka 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 Hluvuka Secondary School the best school in Elim?
On the numbers that are published, Hluvuka Secondary School's matric pass rate of 64.7% is lower than MUTHUHADINI's 98.7%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Elim besides Hluvuka Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Elim, including Elim.
How big are the classes at Hluvuka Secondary School?
Hluvuka Secondary School reported 1,132 learners and 32 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 35 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 Hluvuka Secondary School?
No. Hluvuka Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Hluvuka Secondary School's matric results like?
Hluvuka Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 64.7%, in 2025. That's down from 80.2% in 2023.
Is Hluvuka Secondary School a public or private school?
Hluvuka Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Hluvuka Secondary School?
You can call 015 873 2617. It is located at Bungeni Setlement; Hlanganani; Central Circuit;.
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