Schoolhive, South African schools
Schoolhive / Mpumalanga / Uthokozani / Mgubho Combined School

Mgubho Combined School

Public combined school · Uthokozani, Uthokozani, Mpumalanga · Ehlanzeni district (Unknown circuit)

In Uthokozani, Mgubho Combined School operates as a public combined school. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 91%.

Is any information about Mgubho Combined School wrong?Help other parents. Tell us what is out of date and we will fix it.

On this page, you will find the key facts about Mgubho Combined School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Mgubho Combined School is a public combined school serving families in and around Uthokozani. The school falls under quintile Q2 and charges school fees.

1,476
Learners
51
Educators
QQ2 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q2 school, Mgubho Combined 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 Mgubho Combined School for its exact current amount.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Mgubho Combined School entered 244 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 91% pass rate. The school's results have been trending upward.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202325516464.3%
202416815793.5%
202524422291.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Mgubho Combined School reported results in 7 of these subjects. The best-performing subject was English First Additional Language, with a 100% pass rate.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics1186958.5%
Mathematical Literacy514996.1%
Physical Sciences11810589.0%
Life Sciences16915692.3%
Agricultural Sciences16916295.9%
Geography16916396.4%
English First Additional Language170170100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Ehlanzeni district

5 other schools in Ehlanzeni district, for comparison against Mgubho Combined School.

  • Guduza Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,156 learners against Mgubho Combined School's 1,476; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mgubho Combined School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 99.5% against Mgubho Combined School's 91%.
  • Njeyeza Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Mgubho Combined School, at 2,008 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mgubho Combined School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 63.2% against Mgubho Combined School's 91%.
  • Lekazi Primary School is a similar size to Mgubho Combined School, with 1,879 learners against 1,476; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mgubho Combined School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Boschrand Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Mgubho Combined School, at 1,858 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mgubho Combined School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Tikhontele Secondary School is a similar size to Mgubho Combined School, with 1,844 learners against 1,476; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mgubho Combined School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 95.4% against Mgubho Combined School's 91%.

Uthokozani

Zooming into Uthokozani, here are 5 other schools to compare against Mgubho Combined School.

  • Matjeni Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Mgubho Combined School, at 1,642 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mgubho Combined School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Thula Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Mgubho Combined School, at 1,633 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mgubho Combined School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Chief Makunyula Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Mgubho Combined School, at 1,560 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mgubho Combined School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Maqhekeza Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Mgubho Combined School, at 1,518 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mgubho Combined School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Magewu Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Mgubho Combined School, at 1,428 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mgubho Combined School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
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 the relevant intake grade intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
1164, Block C, Komatipoort, 1346
Postal
Po Box 232 Uthokozani Uthokozani 1346
Telephone
013 780 0824
EMIS number
800014100

Something wrong here? Correct the details

Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mgubho Combined 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 Mgubho Combined School directly, on 013 780 0824, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mgubho Combined 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 the relevant intake grade intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Mgubho Combined School the best school in Uthokozani?
Mgubho Combined School's most recent matric pass rate was 91%; no comparable published pass rate exists yet for other schools nearby to measure it against.
How many other schools are there in Uthokozani besides Mgubho Combined School?
Schoolhive lists at least 7 other schools in and around Uthokozani, including Matjeni Primary School.
How big are the classes at Mgubho Combined School?
Mgubho Combined School reported 1,476 learners and 51 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 29 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 Mgubho Combined School?
Yes, Mgubho Combined 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 Mgubho Combined School's matric results like?
Mgubho Combined School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 91%, in 2025. That's up from 64.3% in 2023.
Is Mgubho Combined School a public or private school?
Mgubho Combined School is a public combined school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mgubho Combined School?
You can call 013 780 0824. It is located at 1164, Block C, Komatipoort, 1346.
Related

Related schools in Uthokozani

Other schools nearby, in and around Uthokozani: