Mabushe

Mabushe is a public high school in Lenyenye, Limpopo, in the Mopani West education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 525 learners and 16 educators, about 32.8 learners per educator. That makes it about the same size as the average for public high schools in Limpopo (570 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 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, 74.4% of its 129 candidates passed (Limpopo average: 86.2%).

Matric (NSC) results

74.4% of the school's 129 matric candidates passed in 2025, below the Limpopo average of 86.2%.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	Limpopo
2023	116	84	72.4%	79.7%
2024	96	83	86.5%	85.1%
2025	129	96	74.4%	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	2 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	No-fee school
Section 21	Yes
Learners (2025)	525
Educators (2025)	16
Learners per educator	32.8 (province average 32.3)
Urban or rural	Rural
EMIS number	926540133
Exam centre number	7084208

Address and location

Street address	1003 Tickyline; Ga Maake; Lenyenye;
Postal address	P/Bag 1402; Lenyenye857
Town	Lenyenye
Province	Limpopo
Education district	Mopani West
Municipality	Greater Tzaneen
Ward	93303030
Former department	Lebowa

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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.