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Masilela Secondary School

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

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

In Thulamahashe, Masilela Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q2.

700
Learners
20
Educators
QQ2 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Of the 88 learners from Masilela Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 92% passed. The school's results have been trending upward.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023693347.8%
20241016463.4%
2025888192.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Masilela Secondary School offered results across 8 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. English First Additional Language led the field at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics30413.3%
Mathematical Literacy713245.1%
Physical Sciences30310.0%
Life Sciences301136.7%
Business Studies1014443.6%
Economics715476.1%
History715983.1%
English First Additional Language101101100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Masilela Secondary School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q2. 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 Masilela Secondary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

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.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
P.o.box 1709, Ramalema Drive, Bushbuckridge, 1280
Postal
Po Box 1709 Ramalema Drive Bushbuckridge 1280
Telephone
013 797 3010
EMIS number
800034944
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