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Mphe-Bana High School

Public secondary school, comprehensive specialisation · Reagile, Koster, North West · Bojanala district (Unknown circuit)

Mphe-Bana High School is a public secondary school in Reagile, Koster. Its last matric group achieved a 77% pass rate.

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On this page, you will find a full profile of Mphe-Bana High School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Reagile, Koster, Mphe-Bana High School is a public secondary school. The school falls under quintile Q2 and charges no school fees.

1,434
Learners
49
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Comprehensive
Specialisation
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q2 no-fee school, Mphe-Bana High School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Of the 187 learners from Mphe-Bana High School who wrote matric in 2025, 77% passed. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202329920769.2%
202424721587.0%
202518714477.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Mphe-Bana High School offered results across 11 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. The best-performing subject was English First Additional Language, with a 100% pass rate.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics312580.6%
Mathematical Literacy21818082.6%
Physical Sciences313096.8%
Life Sciences313096.8%
Agricultural Sciences313096.8%
Accounting373081.1%
Business Studies807391.3%
Economics807290.0%
Geography13810878.3%
History13711080.3%
English First Additional Language249249100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Bojanala district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Bojanala district with Mphe-Bana High School.

  • Paardekraal Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,257 learners against Mphe-Bana High School's 1,434; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mphe-Bana High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Botlhabelo High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,146 learners against Mphe-Bana High School's 1,434; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 88.4% against Mphe-Bana High School's 77%.
  • Thuto-Pele High School teaches considerably more learners than Mphe-Bana High School, 2,053 compared with 1,434; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 95.5% against Mphe-Bana High School's 77%.
  • Vukuzenzele Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Mphe-Bana High School, at 2,005 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mphe-Bana High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Boikagong Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Mphe-Bana High School, at 1,957 learners; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 94.7% against Mphe-Bana High School's 77%.

Koster

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

  • Rebone Lesedi Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Mphe-Bana High School, at 1,229 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mphe-Bana High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Kgalagatsane Primary School teaches fewer learners than Mphe-Bana High School, 907 compared with 1,434; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mphe-Bana High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Moitshoki Mofenyi Primary School is noticeably smaller, with 874 learners against Mphe-Bana High School's 1,434; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mphe-Bana High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Koster Intermediate School is noticeably smaller, with 579 learners against Mphe-Bana High School's 1,434; is a public combined school, a different phase than Mphe-Bana High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Koster School Gekombineerd is noticeably smaller, with 512 learners against Mphe-Bana High School's 1,434; is a public combined school, a different phase than Mphe-Bana High School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 94.1% against Mphe-Bana High School's 77%.
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 Mphe-Bana High School for 2027

As a public school, Mphe-Bana High School takes part in North West's provincial learner registration drive for 2027, open from 8 April to 30 September 2026. Parents can find the process on the North West Department of Education Learner Registration page; the full North West School Application Process Guide sets out the documents needed and who to contact.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
813 Khoza Street, Reagile Location, Koster, 2747
Postal
P.o.box 442, Koster, 0348
Telephone
014 543 3086
EMIS number
600101467

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mphe-Bana High 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 Mphe-Bana High School directly, on 014 543 3086, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mphe-Bana High 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 Mphe-Bana High School the best school in Koster?
On the numbers that are published, Mphe-Bana High School's matric pass rate of 77% is lower than KOSTER SKOOL GEKOMBINEERD's 94.1%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Koster besides Mphe-Bana High School?
Schoolhive lists at least 5 other schools in and around Koster, including Rebone Lesedi Primary School.
How big are the classes at Mphe-Bana High School?
Mphe-Bana High School reported 1,434 learners and 49 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 Mphe-Bana High School?
No. Mphe-Bana High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Mphe-Bana High School's matric results like?
Mphe-Bana High School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 77%, in 2025. That's up from 69.2% in 2023.
Is Mphe-Bana High School a public or private school?
Mphe-Bana High School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mphe-Bana High School?
You can call 014 543 3086. It is located at 813 Khoza Street, Reagile Location, Koster, 2747.
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