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Sabane Secondary School

Public secondary school · Kabokweni, Kabokweni, Mpumalanga · Ehlanzeni district (Unknown circuit)

Welcome to Sabane Secondary School, a public secondary school serving Kabokweni. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 98.2%.

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Sabane Secondary School is a public secondary school in Kabokweni. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges school fees.

618
Learners
20
Educators
QQ3 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q3 school, Sabane 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 Sabane Secondary School for its exact current amount.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Sabane Secondary School entered 55 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 98.2% pass rate. The pass rate has stayed fairly consistent over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023454497.8%
20244646100.0%
2025555498.2%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

District comparison

Ehlanzeni district

5 other schools in Ehlanzeni district, for comparison against Sabane Secondary School.

  • Guduza Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,156 learners against Sabane Secondary School's 618; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (99.5% against Sabane Secondary School's 98.2%).
  • Njeyeza Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Sabane Secondary School, 2,008 compared with 618; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 63.2% against Sabane Secondary School's 98.2%.
  • Lekazi Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Sabane Secondary School, 1,879 compared with 618; is a public primary school, a different phase than Sabane Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Boschrand Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,858 learners against Sabane Secondary School's 618; is a public primary school, a different phase than Sabane Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Tikhontele Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,844 learners against Sabane Secondary School's 618; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 95.4% against Sabane Secondary School's 98.2%.

Kabokweni

Zooming into Kabokweni, here are 5 other schools to compare against Sabane Secondary School.

  • Guduza Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,156 learners against Sabane Secondary School's 618; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (99.5% against Sabane Secondary School's 98.2%).
  • Vulindlela Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,484 learners against Sabane Secondary School's 618; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (99.4% against Sabane Secondary School's 98.2%).
  • Sandzile Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Sabane Secondary School, 1,377 compared with 618; is a public primary school, a different phase than Sabane Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Khutsalani Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,364 learners against Sabane Secondary School's 618; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 78.5% against Sabane Secondary School's 98.2%.
  • Tsembaletfu Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,305 learners against Sabane Secondary School's 618; is a public primary school, a different phase than Sabane Secondary 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 Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Stand No.24S, Zomba Trust, Kabokweni, 1245
Postal
Po Box 3321 Kabokweni Kabokweni 1245
Telephone
082 710 1367
EMIS number
800031070

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Sabane 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 Sabane Secondary School directly, on 082 710 1367, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Sabane 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 Sabane Secondary School the best school in Kabokweni?
On the numbers that are published, Sabane Secondary School's matric pass rate of 98.2% is lower than GUDUZA SECONDARY SCHOOL's 99.5%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Kabokweni besides Sabane Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Kabokweni, including Guduza Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Sabane Secondary School?
Sabane Secondary School reported 618 learners and 20 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 31 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 Sabane Secondary School?
Yes, Sabane 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 Sabane Secondary School's matric results like?
Sabane Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 98.2%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 97.8% since 2023.
Is Sabane Secondary School a public or private school?
Sabane Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Sabane Secondary School?
You can call 082 710 1367. It is located at Stand No.24S, Zomba Trust, Kabokweni, 1245.
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