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Mphumelomuhle Secondary School

Public secondary school · Emalahleni, Witbank, Mpumalanga · Nkangala district (Unknown circuit)

Mphumelomuhle Secondary School is a public secondary school in Emalahleni, Witbank. Its last matric group achieved a 100% pass rate.

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On this page, you will find a full profile of Mphumelomuhle Secondary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Emalahleni, Witbank, Mphumelomuhle Secondary School is a public secondary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q2.

248
Learners
10
Educators
QQ2 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Mphumelomuhle 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 Mphumelomuhle Secondary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Of the 28 learners from Mphumelomuhle Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 100% passed. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023353188.6%
20242727100.0%
20252828100.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Mphumelomuhle Secondary School offered results across 6 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Mathematical Literacy led the field at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics7571.4%
Mathematical Literacy2020100.0%
Physical Sciences77100.0%
Life Sciences272488.9%
Business Studies2020100.0%
English First Additional Language2727100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Nkangala district

5 other schools in Nkangala district, for comparison against Mphumelomuhle Secondary School.

  • Alex Manabeng Mampana Primary Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,928 learners against Mphumelomuhle Secondary School's 248; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mphumelomuhle Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Mafa Max Motloung Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mphumelomuhle Secondary School, 1,908 compared with 248; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 97.6% against Mphumelomuhle Secondary School's 100%.
  • Makause Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,875 learners against Mphumelomuhle Secondary School's 248; is a public combined school, a different phase than Mphumelomuhle Secondary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (100% against Mphumelomuhle Secondary School's 100%).
  • Pine Ridge Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,862 learners against Mphumelomuhle Secondary School's 248; is a public combined school, a different phase than Mphumelomuhle Secondary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 93.3% against Mphumelomuhle Secondary School's 100%.
  • Blackhill Schoongezicht Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Mphumelomuhle Secondary School, 1,857 compared with 248; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mphumelomuhle Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.

Witbank

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

  • Alex Manabeng Mampana Primary Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,928 learners against Mphumelomuhle Secondary School's 248; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mphumelomuhle Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Pine Ridge Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,862 learners against Mphumelomuhle Secondary School's 248; is a public combined school, a different phase than Mphumelomuhle Secondary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 93.3% against Mphumelomuhle Secondary School's 100%.
  • Motsaosele Dm Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mphumelomuhle Secondary School, 1,637 compared with 248; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 88.1% against Mphumelomuhle Secondary School's 100%.
  • Phillip Ndimande Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mphumelomuhle Secondary School, 1,563 compared with 248; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (98.6% against Mphumelomuhle Secondary School's 100%).
  • Mogalitwa Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,537 learners against Mphumelomuhle Secondary School's 248; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mphumelomuhle Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
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
15 Km From Verena, Langkloof, Langkloof, 1046
Postal
Po Box 1496 Langkloof Witbank 1035
Telephone
013 963 7037
EMIS number
800035499

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mphumelomuhle 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 Mphumelomuhle Secondary School directly, on 013 963 7037, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mphumelomuhle Secondary 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 Mphumelomuhle Secondary School the best school in Witbank?
On the numbers that are published, Mphumelomuhle Secondary School's 100% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of PHILLIP NDIMANDE SECONDARY SCHOOL at 98.6%.
How many other schools are there in Witbank besides Mphumelomuhle Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Witbank, including Alex Manabeng Mampana Primary.
How big are the classes at Mphumelomuhle Secondary School?
Mphumelomuhle Secondary School reported 248 learners and 10 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 25 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 Mphumelomuhle Secondary School?
Yes, Mphumelomuhle 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 Mphumelomuhle Secondary School's matric results like?
Mphumelomuhle Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 100%, in 2025. That's up from 88.6% in 2023.
Is Mphumelomuhle Secondary School a public or private school?
Mphumelomuhle Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mphumelomuhle Secondary School?
You can call 013 963 7037. It is located at 15 Km From Verena, Langkloof, Langkloof, 1046.
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