Public secondary school · Ximhungwe, Ximhungwe, Mpumalanga · Bohlabela district (Unknown circuit)
On this page, you will find a full profile of Luka High School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.
Located in Ximhungwe, Luka High School is a public secondary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q1.
Of the 150 learners from Luka High School who wrote matric in 2025, 88% passed. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 124 | 85 | 68.5% |
| 2024 | 130 | 96 | 73.8% |
| 2025 | 150 | 132 | 88.0% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
That year, Luka High School offered results across 11 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. English First Additional Language led the field at 97.7%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 30 | 17 | 56.7% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 100 | 69 | 69.0% |
| Physical Sciences | 29 | 16 | 55.2% |
| Life Sciences | 29 | 18 | 62.1% |
| Agricultural Sciences | 29 | 24 | 82.8% |
| Accounting | 27 | 16 | 59.3% |
| Business Studies | 27 | 19 | 70.4% |
| Economics | 27 | 19 | 70.4% |
| Geography | 74 | 40 | 54.1% |
| History | 74 | 64 | 86.5% |
| English First Additional Language | 130 | 127 | 97.7% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Luka High School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q1. 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 Luka High School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.