Ubuhle Buzile Secondary School
Ethandakukhanye, Piet Retief, Mpumalanga 168 m
91.1% matric 2025Public high school
Buhlebuzile Secondary School
Aberton, Johannesburg, Gauteng
Buhlebuzile Secondary School is a public high school in Aberton, Johannesburg, Gauteng, in the Ekurhuleni South education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 1 766 learners and 61 educators, about 29 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public high schools in Gauteng (1 330 learners). It is a quintile 3 school, meaning it serves the middle 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. As a Section 21 school, its governing body manages part of its own budget. In the 2025 matric exams, 81.3% of its 283 candidates passed (Gauteng average: 89.1%).
Matric (NSC) results
81.3% of the school's 283 matric candidates passed in 2025, below the Gauteng average of 89.1%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | Gauteng |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 149 | 118 | 79.2% | 85.4% |
| 2024 | 219 | 168 | 76.7% | 88.5% |
| 2025 | 283 | 230 | 81.3% | 89.1% |
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 |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 3 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 1 766 |
| Educators (2025) | 61 |
| Learners per educator | 29 (province average 27.6) Fewer learners per educator than 69% of 119 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 700340463 |
| Exam centre number | 8340463 |
Address and location
| Street address | 10672, Morubisi Street, Thokoza, Aberton, Johannesburg |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O.Box 188 Thokoza 1426 |
| Suburb / area | Aberton |
| Town | Johannesburg |
| Province | Gauteng |
| Education district | Ekurhuleni South |
| Circuit | 1 |
| Municipality | Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality |
| Ward | 79700057 |
| Former department | Department of Education & Training(DET) |
Admissions
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Questions about Buhlebuzile Secondary School
Is Buhlebuzile Secondary School a public or private school?
Buhlebuzile Secondary School is a public high school.
Does Buhlebuzile Secondary School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 3 school.
What is Buhlebuzile Secondary School's matric pass rate?
81.3% of its 283 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 89.1% for Gauteng. Earlier years: 2023 79.2%, 2024 76.7%.
How many learners are at Buhlebuzile Secondary School?
1 766 learners and 61 educators (about 29 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 69% of 119 similar schools in Gauteng.
What is the EMIS number of Buhlebuzile Secondary School?
Its EMIS number is 700340463. Its exam centre number is 8340463.
Where is Buhlebuzile Secondary School?
10672, Morubisi Street, Thokoza, Aberton, Johannesburg. It is in Aberton, Johannesburg, Gauteng, in the Ekurhuleni South education district. Phone 082 556 3931.
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Thabo Ntsako Secondary School
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Edenpark Primary School
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.