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Public high school
Lugebhuta Secondary School
Schoemansdal, Shongwe Mission, Mpumalanga
Lugebhuta Secondary School is a public high school in Schoemansdal, Shongwe Mission, Mpumalanga, in the Ehlanzeni education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school with a dinaledi specialisation. In 2025 it had 1 317 learners and 41 educators, about 32.1 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. In the 2025 matric exams, 93.1% of its 144 candidates passed (Mpumalanga average: 86.4%).
Matric (NSC) results
93.1% of the school's 144 matric candidates passed in 2025, above the Mpumalanga average of 86.4%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | Mpumalanga |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 223 | 165 | 74.0% | 76.9% |
| 2024 | 175 | 152 | 86.9% | 84.8% |
| 2025 | 144 | 134 | 93.1% | 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 | Dinaledi |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 4 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | Fee-paying |
| Learners (2025) | 1 317 |
| Educators (2025) | 41 |
| Learners per educator | 32.1 (province average 30.2) Fewer learners per educator than 53% of 59 similar schools |
| EMIS number | 800010785 |
| Exam centre number | 6606020 |
Address and location
| Street address | Stand Number 1635, Schoemansdal Trust, Schoemansdal Trust, 1331 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Po Box 851 Schoemansdal Trust 1331 |
| Suburb / area | Schoemansdal |
| Town | Shongwe Mission |
| Province | Mpumalanga |
| Education district | Ehlanzeni |
| Municipality | Nkomazi Local Municipality |
| Ward | 28 |
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 Lugebhuta Secondary School
Is Lugebhuta Secondary School a public or private school?
Lugebhuta Secondary School is a public high school.
Does Lugebhuta 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 Lugebhuta Secondary School's matric pass rate?
93.1% of its 144 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 86.4% for Mpumalanga. Earlier years: 2023 74.0%, 2024 86.9%.
How many learners are at Lugebhuta Secondary School?
1 317 learners and 41 educators (about 32.1 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 53% of 59 similar schools in Mpumalanga.
What is the EMIS number of Lugebhuta Secondary School?
Its EMIS number is 800010785. Its exam centre number is 6606020.
Where is Lugebhuta Secondary School?
Stand Number 1635, Schoemansdal Trust, Schoemansdal Trust, 1331. It is in Schoemansdal, Shongwe Mission, Mpumalanga, in the Ehlanzeni education district. Phone 013 781 0006.
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