Public secondary school, dinaledi specialisation · Thulamahashe, Thulamahashe, Mpumalanga · Bohlabela district (Unknown circuit)
On this page, you will find a full profile of Orhovelani High School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.
Located in Thulamahashe, Orhovelani High School is a public secondary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q3.
Orhovelani High School entered 33 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 100% pass rate. The school's results have been trending upward.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 67 | 37 | 55.2% |
| 2024 | 48 | 16 | 33.3% |
| 2025 | 33 | 33 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
That year, Orhovelani High School offered results across 5 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. English First Additional Language led the field at 96%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 48 | 11 | 22.9% |
| Physical Sciences | 48 | 14 | 29.2% |
| Life Sciences | 49 | 27 | 55.1% |
| Accounting | 48 | 11 | 22.9% |
| English First Additional Language | 50 | 48 | 96.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Orhovelani High School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q3. 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 Orhovelani High School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.