Public high school

Dlamani

Malamulele, Limpopo

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Dlamani is a public high school in Malamulele, Limpopo, in the Vhembe East education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 1 467 learners and 43 educators, about 34.1 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public high schools in Limpopo (570 learners). It is a quintile 2 school, meaning it serves the second-poorest 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, 83.8% of its 210 candidates passed (Limpopo average: 86.2%).

Matric (NSC) results

83.8% of the school's 210 matric candidates passed in 2025, close to the Limpopo average of 86.2%.

YearWrotePassedPass rateLimpopo
2023114107 93.9% 79.7%
2024156141 90.4% 85.1%
2025210176 83.8% 86.2%

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 typePublic high school
Phase (DBE)Secondary School
SectorPublic
Quintile2 of 5 (what is this?)
School feesNo-fee school
Section 21Yes
Learners (2025)1 467
Educators (2025)43
Learners per educator34.1 (province average 32.3)
Fewer learners per educator than 35% of 510 similar schools
Urban or ruralRural
EMIS number911361385
Exam centre number7061304

Address and location

Street addressNyavani; Shigalo; Malamulele;
Postal addressP.O. Box 1869; Malamulele
TownMalamulele
ProvinceLimpopo
Education districtVhembe East
MunicipalityCollins Chabane
Ward93403010
Former departmentGazankulu

Admissions

Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in Limpopo 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 Dlamani

Is Dlamani a public or private school?

Dlamani is a public high school.

Does Dlamani charge school fees?

It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 2 school.

What is Dlamani's matric pass rate?

83.8% of its 210 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 86.2% for Limpopo. Earlier years: 2023 93.9%, 2024 90.4%.

How many learners are at Dlamani?

1 467 learners and 43 educators (about 34.1 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 35% of 510 similar schools in Limpopo.

What is the EMIS number of Dlamani?

Its EMIS number is 911361385. Its exam centre number is 7061304.

Where is Dlamani?

Nyavani; Shigalo; Malamulele;. It is in Malamulele, Limpopo, in the Vhembe East education district.

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Tshikonelo

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Makhasa

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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.