Public high school

Humula

Malamulele, Limpopo

Humula 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 419 learners and 10 educators, about 41.9 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public high schools in Limpopo (570 learners). It is a quintile 1 school, meaning it serves the 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, 91.5% of its 106 candidates passed (Limpopo average: 86.2%).

Matric (NSC) results

91.5% of the school's 106 matric candidates passed in 2025, above the Limpopo average of 86.2%.

YearWrotePassedPass rateLimpopo
20237655 72.4% 79.7%
20248983 93.3% 85.1%
202510697 91.5% 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
Quintile1 of 5 (what is this?)
School feesNo-fee school
Section 21Yes
Learners (2025)419
Educators (2025)10
Learners per educator41.9 (province average 32.3)
Fewer learners per educator than 4% of 480 similar schools
Urban or ruralUrban
EMIS number911361774
Exam centre number7061501

Address and location

Street addressMukhomi Tribal Authority
Postal addressP.O. Box 1213; Malamulele
TownMalamulele
ProvinceLimpopo
Education districtVhembe East
MunicipalityCollins Chabane
Ward93403015
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 Humula

Is Humula a public or private school?

Humula is a public high school.

Does Humula charge school fees?

It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 1 school.

What is Humula's matric pass rate?

91.5% of its 106 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 86.2% for Limpopo. Earlier years: 2023 72.4%, 2024 93.3%.

How many learners are at Humula?

419 learners and 10 educators (about 41.9 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 4% of 480 similar schools in Limpopo.

What is the EMIS number of Humula?

Its EMIS number is 911361774. Its exam centre number is 7061501.

Where is Humula?

Mukhomi Tribal Authority. It is in Malamulele, Limpopo, in the Vhembe East education district. Phone 072 723 5003.

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