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Madlala High School

Public secondary school · Ximhungwe, Ximhungwe, Mpumalanga · Bohlabela district (Unknown circuit)

Welcome to Madlala High School, a public secondary school serving Ximhungwe. Its most recent matric class posted a 62.4% pass rate.

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Madlala High School is a public secondary school in Ximhungwe. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges school fees.

762
Learners
23
Educators
QQ1 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q1 school, Madlala High School sets school fees to supplement its state funding, with schools in this quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. Prospective parents should contact Madlala High School for its exact current amount.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Of the 210 learners from Madlala High School who wrote matric in 2025, 62.4% passed. The pass rate has come down over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202317111366.1%
202426015358.8%
202521013162.4%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

District comparison

Bohlabela district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Bohlabela district with Madlala High School.

  • Masana Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Madlala High School, 2,280 compared with 762; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 93.9% against Madlala High School's 62.4%.
  • Mashishing Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Madlala High School, 1,972 compared with 762; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 96% against Madlala High School's 62.4%.
  • Makhosana Manzini High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,946 learners against Madlala High School's 762; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 93.3% against Madlala High School's 62.4%.
  • Shobiyana Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Madlala High School, 1,895 compared with 762; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 78% against Madlala High School's 62.4%.
  • Green Valley Lower & Higher Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Madlala High School, 1,518 compared with 762; is a public primary school, a different phase than Madlala High School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.

Ximhungwe

Zooming into Ximhungwe, here are 5 other schools to compare against Madlala High School.

  • Hlomani Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,198 learners against Madlala High School's 762; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 83.5% against Madlala High School's 62.4%.
  • Jan Rikhotso Primary School is a similar size to Madlala High School, with 851 learners against 762; is a public primary school, a different phase than Madlala High School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Mhlahle Primary School is a similar size to Madlala High School, with 810 learners against 762; is a public primary school, a different phase than Madlala High School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Bondzeni High School is a similar size to Madlala High School, with 778 learners against 762; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against Madlala High School's 62.4%.
  • Luka High School is a similar size to Madlala High School, with 768 learners against 762; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 88% against Madlala High School's 62.4%.
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.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Justicia Village, Ximhungwe, Bushbuckridge Rural, 1281
Postal
Private Bag X 7416 Justicia Ximhungwe 1281
Telephone
013 708 1985
EMIS number
800035198

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Madlala High 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 Madlala High School directly, on 013 708 1985, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Madlala High 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 Madlala High School the best school in Ximhungwe?
On the numbers that are published, Madlala High School's matric pass rate of 62.4% is lower than BONDZENI HIGH SCHOOL's 100%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Ximhungwe besides Madlala High School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Ximhungwe, including Hlomani Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Madlala High School?
Madlala High School reported 762 learners and 23 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 33 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 Madlala High School?
Yes, Madlala High School is a fee-charging school, with schools in its quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year, though contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.
What are Madlala High School's matric results like?
Madlala High School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 62.4%, in 2025. That's down from 66.1% in 2023.
Is Madlala High School a public or private school?
Madlala High School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Madlala High School?
You can call 013 708 1985. It is located at Justicia Village, Ximhungwe, Bushbuckridge Rural, 1281.
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