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Public high school
Hillaria Mthethwa Secondary School
Kabokweni, Kanyamazane, Mpumalanga
Hillaria Mthethwa Secondary School is a public high school in Kabokweni, Kanyamazane, Mpumalanga, in the Ehlanzeni education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 1 391 learners and 40 educators, about 34.8 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, 93.9% of its 115 candidates passed (Mpumalanga average: 86.4%).
Matric (NSC) results
93.9% of the school's 115 matric candidates passed in 2025, above the Mpumalanga average of 86.4%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | Mpumalanga |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 179 | 118 | 65.9% | 76.9% |
| 2024 | 121 | 114 | 94.2% | 84.8% |
| 2025 | 115 | 108 | 93.9% | 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) | 1 391 |
| Educators (2025) | 40 |
| Learners per educator | 34.8 (province average 30.2) Fewer learners per educator than 19% of 59 similar schools |
| EMIS number | 800003921 |
| Exam centre number | 6608023 |
Address and location
| Street address | Stand No 132d/N, Msogwaba, Nelspruit, 1215 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Po Box 1132 Kanyamazane Kanyamazane 1214 |
| Suburb / area | Kabokweni |
| Town | Kanyamazane |
| Province | Mpumalanga |
| Education district | Ehlanzeni |
| Municipality | Mbombela Local Municipality |
| Ward | 26 |
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 Hillaria Mthethwa Secondary School
Is Hillaria Mthethwa Secondary School a public or private school?
Hillaria Mthethwa Secondary School is a public high school.
Does Hillaria Mthethwa 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 Hillaria Mthethwa Secondary School's matric pass rate?
93.9% of its 115 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 86.4% for Mpumalanga. Earlier years: 2023 65.9%, 2024 94.2%.
How many learners are at Hillaria Mthethwa Secondary School?
1 391 learners and 40 educators (about 34.8 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 19% of 59 similar schools in Mpumalanga.
What is the EMIS number of Hillaria Mthethwa Secondary School?
Its EMIS number is 800003921. Its exam centre number is 6608023.
Where is Hillaria Mthethwa Secondary School?
Stand No 132d/N, Msogwaba, Nelspruit, 1215. It is in Kabokweni, Kanyamazane, Mpumalanga, in the Ehlanzeni education district. Phone 013 794 7430.
Schools near Hillaria Mthethwa Secondary School
Msogwaba Primary School
Tekwane South, Kanyamazane, Mpumalanga 679 m
Yedwa Primary School
Pienaar, Kanyamazane, Mpumalanga 715 m
Mbokodo Primary School
Tekwane, Kanyamazane, Mpumalanga 1.5 km
Maminza Primary School
Malelane, Msogwaba, Mpumalanga 1.7 km
Ej Singwane Secondary School
Msogwaba Trust, Kanyamazane, Mpumalanga 2.1 km
94.9% matric 2025Vukasambe Primary School
Kabokweni, Kanyamazane, Mpumalanga 2.2 km
Lihawu Secondary School
Pienaar, Kanyamazane, Mpumalanga 2.6 km
90.3% matric 2025Sindzawonye Primary School
Msogwaba Trust, Kanyamazane, Mpumalanga 2.6 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.