Intuthuko Secondary School

Intuthuko Secondary School is a public high school in Maphotla, Siyabuswa, Mpumalanga, in the Nkangala education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 280 learners and 12 educators, about 23.3 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public high schools in Mpumalanga (859 learners). It is a quintile 3 school, meaning it serves the middle 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.

School facts

School type	Public high school
Phase (DBE)	Secondary School
Specialisation	Secondary Subjects
Sector	Public
Quintile	3 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	Fee-paying
Section 21	Yes
Learners (2025)	280
Educators (2025)	12
Learners per educator	23.3 (province average 30.2)
EMIS number	800006577
Exam centre number	6603029

Address and location

Street address	Stand No 1, Maphotla, Siyabuswa, 472
Postal address	Po Box 43 Maphotla Siyabusw A 0472
Suburb / area	Maphotla
Town	Siyabuswa
Province	Mpumalanga
Education district	Nkangala
Municipality	Dr Js Moroka Local Municipality
Ward	14

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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.