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Public high school
Khanyisani Secondary School
White River, Mpumalanga
Khanyisani Secondary School is a public high school in White River, Mpumalanga, in the Ehlanzeni education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 1 329 learners and 41 educators, about 32.4 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public high schools in Mpumalanga (859 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 fee-paying public school. Parents who cannot afford the fees can apply to the school for a full or partial exemption. In the 2025 matric exams, 95.0% of its 180 candidates passed (Mpumalanga average: 86.4%).
Matric (NSC) results
95.0% of the school's 180 matric candidates passed in 2025, above the Mpumalanga average of 86.4%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | Mpumalanga |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 166 | 124 | 74.7% | 76.9% |
| 2024 | 130 | 128 | 98.5% | 84.8% |
| 2025 | 180 | 171 | 95.0% | 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 | 2 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | Fee-paying |
| Learners (2025) | 1 329 |
| Educators (2025) | 41 |
| Learners per educator | 32.4 (province average 30.2) Fewer learners per educator than 44% of 109 similar schools |
| EMIS number | 800007633 |
| Exam centre number | 6604040 |
Address and location
| Street address | Stand 840, Swalala Trust, White River, 1240 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Po Box 2329 White River White River 1240 |
| Town | White River |
| Province | Mpumalanga |
| Education district | Ehlanzeni |
| Municipality | Mbombela Local Municipality |
| Ward | 6 |
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 Khanyisani Secondary School
Is Khanyisani Secondary School a public or private school?
Khanyisani Secondary School is a public high school.
Does Khanyisani 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 2 school.
What is Khanyisani Secondary School's matric pass rate?
95.0% of its 180 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 86.4% for Mpumalanga. Earlier years: 2023 74.7%, 2024 98.5%.
How many learners are at Khanyisani Secondary School?
1 329 learners and 41 educators (about 32.4 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 44% of 109 similar schools in Mpumalanga.
What is the EMIS number of Khanyisani Secondary School?
Its EMIS number is 800007633. Its exam centre number is 6604040.
Where is Khanyisani Secondary School?
Stand 840, Swalala Trust, White River, 1240. It is in White River, Mpumalanga, in the Ehlanzeni education district. Phone 081 235 1239.
Schools near Khanyisani Secondary School
Masoyi Primary School
White River, Mpumalanga 452 m
Mdumiseni Primary School
Swalala 'B', White River, Mpumalanga 1.3 km
Mshadza Secondary School
Hazyview, White River, Mpumalanga 1.7 km
100.0% matric 2025Manzini Primary School
Manzini, White River, Mpumalanga 1.7 km
Tsembanani Primary School
Chocho Trust White River, White River, Mpumalanga 1.7 km
Lungisani Secondary School
Manzini Trust, White River, Mpumalanga 1.9 km
97.1% matric 2025Khulani Primary School
Jerusalem, White River, Mpumalanga 2.0 km
Legogoto Primary School
White River, Mpumalanga 2.1 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.