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Moseterata Secondary School

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

In Bushbuckridge, Moseterata Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. Its last matric group achieved a 95.5% pass rate.

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

Moseterata Secondary School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Bushbuckridge. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges school fees.

175
Learners
10
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, Moseterata 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 Moseterata Secondary School for its exact current amount.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

In 2025, 22 matric candidates from Moseterata Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 95.5% passed. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
20239333.3%
20241212100.0%
2025222195.5%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Moseterata Secondary School reported results in 6 of these subjects. Mathematics led the field at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics11100.0%
Mathematical Literacy1111100.0%
Accounting3133.3%
Business Studies121083.3%
Economics1212100.0%
English First Additional Language1212100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Bohlabela district

Here is how Moseterata Secondary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Bohlabela district.

  • Masana Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Moseterata Secondary School, 2,280 compared with 175; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (93.9% against Moseterata Secondary School's 95.5%).
  • Mashishing Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Moseterata Secondary School, 1,972 compared with 175; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (96% against Moseterata Secondary School's 95.5%).
  • Makhosana Manzini High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,946 learners against Moseterata Secondary School's 175; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 93.3% against Moseterata Secondary School's 95.5%.
  • Shobiyana Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Moseterata Secondary School, 1,895 compared with 175; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 78% against Moseterata Secondary School's 95.5%.
  • Green Valley Lower & Higher Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Moseterata Secondary School, 1,518 compared with 175; is a public primary school, a different phase than Moseterata Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.

Bushbuckridge

Zooming into Bushbuckridge, here are 5 other schools to compare against Moseterata Secondary School.

  • Letshele Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,037 learners against Moseterata Secondary School's 175; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 75.3% against Moseterata Secondary School's 95.5%.
  • Moratiseng Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Moseterata Secondary School, 946 compared with 175; is a public primary school, a different phase than Moseterata Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Siboyiye Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 899 learners against Moseterata Secondary School's 175; is a public combined school, a different phase than Moseterata Secondary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 88.6% against Moseterata Secondary School's 95.5%.
  • M.o. Mashego Lower Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Moseterata Secondary School, 840 compared with 175; is a public primary school, a different phase than Moseterata Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Marcia Mokoena Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Moseterata Secondary School, 838 compared with 175; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 73.5% against Moseterata Secondary School's 95.5%.
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
Bophelong Trust, Casteel, Town, 1370
Postal
Private Bag X 9400 Bushbuckridge Town 1280
EMIS number
800034900

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Moseterata Secondary School?
No phone number or email is on record for Moseterata Secondary School on Schoolhive, so the surest way to check its current 2027 application window is to visit the school in person or ask the Mpumalanga education department, since admission dates are set by the school and the province rather than on one fixed national calendar.
How do you apply to Moseterata 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 Moseterata Secondary School the best school in Bushbuckridge?
On the numbers that are published, Moseterata Secondary School's 95.5% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of SIBOYIYE COMBINED SCHOOL at 88.6%.
How many other schools are there in Bushbuckridge besides Moseterata Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Bushbuckridge, including Letshele Senior Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Moseterata Secondary School?
Moseterata Secondary School reported 175 learners and 10 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 18 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 Moseterata Secondary School?
Yes, Moseterata 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 Moseterata Secondary School's matric results like?
Moseterata Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 95.5%, in 2025. That's up from 33.3% in 2023.
Is Moseterata Secondary School a public or private school?
Moseterata Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Moseterata Secondary School?
It is located at Bophelong Trust, Casteel, Town, 1370.
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