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Mahube Valley Secondary School

Public secondary school · Mamelodi East, Pretoria, Gauteng · Tshwane South district (5 circuit)

Mahube Valley Secondary School is a public secondary school based in Mamelodi East, Pretoria. Its most recent matric class posted a 91.6% pass rate.

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On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Mahube Valley Secondary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Mamelodi East, Pretoria, Mahube Valley Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q1.

1,456
Learners
44
Educators
QQ1 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Mahube Valley Secondary 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 Mahube Valley Secondary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

In 2025, 155 matric candidates from Mahube Valley Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 91.6% passed. Results have held steady year on year.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202321119391.5%
202422021497.3%
202515514291.6%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Mahube Valley Secondary School offered results across 10 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Life Sciences had the strongest result, at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics464393.5%
Mathematical Literacy17516192.0%
Physical Sciences413687.8%
Life Sciences4141100.0%
Accounting212095.2%
Business Studies514996.1%
Economics514282.4%
Geography17016597.1%
History12912193.8%
English First Additional Language221221100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Tshwane South district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Tshwane South district with Mahube Valley Secondary School.

  • Mahlasedi - Masana Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,404 learners against Mahube Valley Secondary School's 1,456; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mahube Valley Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • High School Waterkloof is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,221 learners against Mahube Valley Secondary School's 1,456; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against Mahube Valley Secondary School's 91.6%.
  • Olievenhoutbosch Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,186 learners against Mahube Valley Secondary School's 1,456; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 86.7% against Mahube Valley Secondary School's 91.6%.
  • Legora Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Mahube Valley Secondary School, 2,176 compared with 1,456; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mahube Valley Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Nellmapius Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,157 learners against Mahube Valley Secondary School's 1,456; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mahube Valley Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.

Pretoria

And within Pretoria itself, 5 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Kutumela-Molefi Intm. Farm School teaches considerably more learners than Mahube Valley Secondary School, 2,668 compared with 1,456; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mahube Valley Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Mahlasedi - Masana Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,404 learners against Mahube Valley Secondary School's 1,456; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mahube Valley Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Sekampaneng Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,356 learners against Mahube Valley Secondary School's 1,456; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mahube Valley Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Bagale Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Mahube Valley Secondary School, 2,226 compared with 1,456; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mahube Valley Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • High School Waterkloof is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,221 learners against Mahube Valley Secondary School's 1,456; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against Mahube Valley Secondary School's 91.6%.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements.
  2. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address.
  3. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications.
  4. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Mahube Valley Secondary School for 2027

Because Mahube Valley Secondary School is a public school in Gauteng, 2027 admissions are handled through the province's online admissions system rather than the school itself. Apply via the Gauteng Online Admissions System; the 2027 window for Grade 1 and Grade 8 ran from 5 August to 4 September 2026. Watch the video below for a walkthrough, or read the full Gauteng School Application Process Guide for full details.

Gauteng Department of Education: how to apply through the online admissions system.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
627, Ss Mokone Street, Mahube Valley, Mamelodi East, Pretoria
Postal
P.o Box 77026 Mamelodi West 0122
Telephone
082 557 2536
EMIS number
700220715

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mahube Valley 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 Mahube Valley Secondary School directly, on 082 557 2536, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mahube Valley Secondary School?
Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Mahube Valley Secondary School the best school in Pretoria?
On the numbers that are published, Mahube Valley Secondary School's matric pass rate of 91.6% is lower than HOËRSKOOL WATERKLOOF's 100%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Pretoria besides Mahube Valley Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Pretoria, including Kutumela-Molefi Intm. Farm School.
How big are the classes at Mahube Valley Secondary School?
Mahube Valley Secondary School reported 1,456 learners and 44 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 Mahube Valley Secondary School?
Yes, Mahube Valley Secondary 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 Mahube Valley Secondary School's matric results like?
Mahube Valley Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 91.6%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 91.5% since 2023.
Is Mahube Valley Secondary School a public or private school?
Mahube Valley Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mahube Valley Secondary School?
You can call 082 557 2536. It is located at 627, Ss Mokone Street, Mahube Valley, Mamelodi East, Pretoria.
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