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Xanthia High School

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

Xanthia High School is a public secondary school based in Bushbuckridge. The school's roll stands at roughly 391 learners.

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On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Xanthia High School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Bushbuckridge, Xanthia High School operates as a public secondary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q1.

391
Learners
12
Educators
QQ1 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Xanthia High School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q1. 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 Xanthia High School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

District comparison

Bohlabela district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Bohlabela district with Xanthia High School.

  • Masana Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,280 learners against Xanthia High School's 391; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 93.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Xanthia High School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mashishing Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,972 learners against Xanthia High School's 391; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 96% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Xanthia High School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Makhosana Manzini High School teaches considerably more learners than Xanthia High School, 1,946 compared with 391; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 93.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Xanthia High School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Shobiyana Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,895 learners against Xanthia High School's 391; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 78% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Xanthia High School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Green Valley Lower & Higher Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,518 learners against Xanthia High School's 391; is a public primary school, a different phase than Xanthia High School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.

Bushbuckridge

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

  • Letshele Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Xanthia High School, 1,037 compared with 391; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 75.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Xanthia High School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Moratiseng Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 946 learners against Xanthia High School's 391; is a public primary school, a different phase than Xanthia High School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Siboyiye Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Xanthia High School, 899 compared with 391; is a public combined school, a different phase than Xanthia High School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 88.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Xanthia High School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • M.o. Mashego Lower Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 840 learners against Xanthia High School's 391; is a public primary school, a different phase than Xanthia High School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Marcia Mokoena Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 838 learners against Xanthia High School's 391; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 73.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Xanthia High School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
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
Xanthia Trust, Bushbuckridge, Bushbuckridge, 1280
Postal
Private Bag X 9367 Bushbuckridge Bushbuckridge 1280
Telephone
061 421 5565
EMIS number
800034848

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Xanthia 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 Xanthia High School directly, on 061 421 5565, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Xanthia 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 Xanthia High School the best school in Bushbuckridge?
No matric pass rate is on record for Xanthia High School to compare with other schools nearby; like other schools nearby, its funding quintile and fee status are published above instead.
How many other schools are there in Bushbuckridge besides Xanthia High School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Bushbuckridge, including Letshele Senior Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Xanthia High School?
Xanthia High School reported 391 learners and 12 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 33 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 Xanthia High School?
Yes, Xanthia High 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 Xanthia High School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Xanthia High School.
Is Xanthia High School a public or private school?
Xanthia High School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Xanthia High School?
You can call 061 421 5565. It is located at Xanthia Trust, Bushbuckridge, Bushbuckridge, 1280.
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