Madaheni

Madaheni is a public combined school in Kutama, Limpopo, in the Vhembe West education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a combined school. In 2025 it had 545 learners and 16 educators, about 34.1 learners per educator. That makes it about the same size as the average for public combined schools in Limpopo (604 learners). It is a quintile 3 school, meaning it serves the middle 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, 78.9% of its 19 candidates passed (Limpopo average: 86.2%).

Matric (NSC) results

78.9% of the school's 19 matric candidates passed in 2025, below the Limpopo average of 86.2%.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	Limpopo
2023	35	26	74.3%	79.7%
2024	27	21	77.8%	85.1%
2025	19	15	78.9%	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 combined school
Phase (DBE)	Combined School
Sector	Public
Quintile	3 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	No-fee school
Section 21	Yes
Learners (2025)	545
Educators (2025)	16
Learners per educator	34.1 (province average 33.8)
Urban or rural	Rural
EMIS number	928331988
Exam centre number	7051512

Address and location

Street address	Makhitha Village; Kutama Tribal ; Louis Trichard;
Postal address	P.O. Box 2; Kutama940
Town	Kutama
Province	Limpopo
Education district	Vhembe West
Municipality	Makhado
Ward	93404025
Former department	Venda

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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.