Nqobile Primary School
Ethandakukhanya, Piet Retief, Mpumalanga 347 m
Public high school
Amadlelo Aluhlaza Secondary School
Ethandakukhanya, Piet Retief, Mpumalanga
Amadlelo Aluhlaza Secondary School is a public high school in Ethandakukhanya, Piet Retief, Mpumalanga, in the Gert Sibande education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 1 240 learners and 40 educators, about 31 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public high schools in Mpumalanga (859 learners). It is a quintile 4 school, meaning it serves the second-wealthiest 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a fee-paying public school. Parents who cannot afford the fees can apply to the school for a full or partial exemption. As a Section 21 school, its governing body manages part of its own budget. In the 2025 matric exams, 79.6% of its 216 candidates passed (Mpumalanga average: 86.4%).
Matric (NSC) results
79.6% of the school's 216 matric candidates passed in 2025, below the Mpumalanga average of 86.4%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | Mpumalanga |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 175 | 133 | 76.0% | 76.9% |
| 2024 | 210 | 166 | 79.0% | 84.8% |
| 2025 | 216 | 172 | 79.6% | 86.4% |
Source: Department of Basic Education, 2025 NSC School Performance Report. Pass rate = candidates who achieved the NSC ÷ candidates who wrote. It doesn't show bachelor passes, distinctions or learners who left before Grade 12.
School facts
| School type | Public high school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Secondary School |
| Specialisation | Secondary Subjects |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 4 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | Fee-paying |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 1 240 |
| Educators (2025) | 40 |
| Learners per educator | 31 (province average 30.2) Fewer learners per educator than 58% of 59 similar schools |
| EMIS number | 800030445 |
| Exam centre number | 6602076 |
Address and location
| Street address | 1073 Phila Myeni Avenue, Mkhondo, Piet Retief, 2380 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Po Box 2515 Ethandukukhanya Mkhondo 2380 |
| Suburb / area | Ethandakukhanya |
| Town | Piet Retief |
| Province | Mpumalanga |
| Education district | Gert Sibande |
| Municipality | Mkhondo Local Municipality |
| Ward | 0 |
Admissions
Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in Mpumalanga open the year before your child starts school. Contact the school for its application form and dates. Read our guide on applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8.
Questions about Amadlelo Aluhlaza Secondary School
Is Amadlelo Aluhlaza Secondary School a public or private school?
Amadlelo Aluhlaza Secondary School is a public high school.
Does Amadlelo Aluhlaza Secondary School charge school fees?
It is a fee-paying school; the fees are set each year by parents at the school governing body budget meeting, and families who cannot afford them can apply for an exemption. It is a quintile 4 school.
What is Amadlelo Aluhlaza Secondary School's matric pass rate?
79.6% of its 216 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 86.4% for Mpumalanga. Earlier years: 2023 76.0%, 2024 79.0%.
How many learners are at Amadlelo Aluhlaza Secondary School?
1 240 learners and 40 educators (about 31 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 58% of 59 similar schools in Mpumalanga.
What is the EMIS number of Amadlelo Aluhlaza Secondary School?
Its EMIS number is 800030445. Its exam centre number is 6602076.
Where is Amadlelo Aluhlaza Secondary School?
1073 Phila Myeni Avenue, Mkhondo, Piet Retief, 2380. It is in Ethandakukhanya, Piet Retief, Mpumalanga, in the Gert Sibande education district. Phone 017 826 2483.
Schools near Amadlelo Aluhlaza Secondary School
Qhubekani Primary School
Ethandukukhanya, Piet Retief, Mpumalanga 941 m
Imizamoyethu Primary School
Phosa, Piet Retief, Mpumalanga 965 m
Ndawonye Primary School
Ethandukukhanya, Piet Retief, Mpumalanga 1.0 km
Ndlela Secondary School
Ethandukukhanya, Piet Retief, Mpumalanga 1.6 km
68.0% matric 2025Inqubeko Secondary School
Mkhondo, Piet Retief, Mpumalanga 1.7 km
94.0% matric 2025Piet Retief Combined School
Kempville, Piet Retief, Mpumalanga 2.2 km
63.6% matric 2025Harmony Park School
Piet Retief, Mpumalanga 3.1 km
Alpha and Omega School
Piet Retief, Mpumalanga 3.5 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.