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Masana Secondary School

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

Welcome to Masana Secondary School, a public secondary school serving Mafemani. Its last matric group achieved a 93.9% pass rate.

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Masana Secondary School is a public secondary school in Mafemani. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges school fees.

2,280
Learners
73
Educators
QQ3 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q3 school, Masana Secondary 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 Masana Secondary School for its exact current amount.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

In 2025, 394 matric candidates from Masana Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 93.9% passed. The school's results have been trending upward.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202327424087.6%
202431831097.5%
202539437093.9%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Masana Secondary School reported results in 11 of these subjects. Life Sciences led the field at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics654873.8%
Mathematical Literacy26020177.3%
Physical Sciences624064.5%
Life Sciences6262100.0%
Agricultural Sciences626198.4%
Accounting483879.2%
Business Studies4848100.0%
Economics484695.8%
Geography16014087.5%
History12611490.5%
English First Additional Language34434299.4%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Bohlabela district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Bohlabela district with Masana Secondary School.

  • Mashishing Secondary School is a similar size to Masana Secondary School, with 1,972 learners against 2,280; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 96% against Masana Secondary School's 93.9%.
  • Makhosana Manzini High School sits in roughly the same size range as Masana Secondary School, at 1,946 learners; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (93.3% against Masana Secondary School's 93.9%).
  • Shobiyana Senior Secondary School is a similar size to Masana Secondary School, with 1,895 learners against 2,280; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 78% against Masana Secondary School's 93.9%.
  • Green Valley Lower & Higher Primary School teaches fewer learners than Masana Secondary School, 1,518 compared with 2,280; is a public primary school, a different phase than Masana Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Mvuyazi Primary School is noticeably smaller, with 1,501 learners against Masana Secondary School's 2,280; is a public primary school, a different phase than Masana Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q3.

Mafemani

Zooming into Mafemani, here are 1 other schools to compare against Masana Secondary School.

  • Mzangedwa Secondary School teaches fewer learners than Masana Secondary School, 447 compared with 2,280; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 87.7% against Masana Secondary School's 93.9%.
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
Stand No.123B, Bushbuckridge, Dwarloop, 1280
Postal
Private Bag X 9309 Bushbuckridge Dwarsloop 1280
Telephone
013 797 1327
EMIS number
800034943

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Masana 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 Masana Secondary School directly, on 013 797 1327, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Masana 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 Masana Secondary School the best school in Mafemani?
On the numbers that are published, Masana Secondary School's 93.9% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of MZANGEDWA SECONDARY SCHOOL at 87.7%.
How many other schools are there in Mafemani besides Masana Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 1 other schools in and around Mafemani, including Mzangedwa Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Masana Secondary School?
Masana Secondary School reported 2,280 learners and 73 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 31 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 Masana Secondary School?
Yes, Masana 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 Masana Secondary School's matric results like?
Masana Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 93.9%, in 2025. That's up from 87.6% in 2023.
Is Masana Secondary School a public or private school?
Masana Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Masana Secondary School?
You can call 013 797 1327. It is located at Stand No.123B, Bushbuckridge, Dwarloop, 1280.
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