Lobamba

Lobamba is a public high school in Heopkrans, Burgersfort, Limpopo, in the Sekhukhune East education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 446 learners and 13 educators, about 34.3 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, 57.1% of its 35 candidates passed (Limpopo average: 86.2%).

Matric (NSC) results

57.1% of the school's 35 matric candidates passed in 2025, below the Limpopo average of 86.2%.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	Limpopo
2023	15	8	53.3%	79.7%
2024	12	10	83.3%	85.1%
2025	35	20	57.1%	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 type	Public high school
Phase (DBE)	Secondary School
Sector	Public
Quintile	1 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	No-fee school
Section 21	Yes
Learners (2025)	446
Educators (2025)	13
Learners per educator	34.3 (province average 32.3)
Urban or rural	Rural
EMIS number	925660327
Exam centre number	7094108

Address and location

Street address	Ga Kobe; Hoepakrans; Sekhukhuneland;
Postal address	P.O. Box 1282; Sekhukhune1124
Suburb / area	Heopkrans
Town	Burgersfort
Province	Limpopo
Education district	Sekhukhune East
Municipality	Makhuduthamaga
Ward	90302015
Former department	New Education Department

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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.