Mahlenga Secondary School

Mahlenga Secondary School is a public high school in Bronkhorstspruit, Pretoria, Gauteng, in the Gauteng North education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 582 learners and 20 educators, about 29.1 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public high schools in Gauteng (1 330 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, all 70 candidates passed (Gauteng average: 89.1%).

Matric (NSC) results

Every one of the school's 70 matric candidates passed in 2025.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	Gauteng
2023	80	74	92.5%	85.4%
2024	84	76	90.5%	88.5%
2025	70	70	100.0%	89.1%

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)	582
Educators (2025)	20
Learners per educator	29.1 (province average 27.6)
Urban or rural	Urban
EMIS number	700921692
Exam centre number	8921692

Address and location

Street address	111, Sokhulumi Village, Bronkhorstspruit, Pretoria
Postal address	P O Box 1239 Bronkhorstspruit 1020
Suburb / area	Bronkhorstspruit
Town	Pretoria
Province	Gauteng
Education district	Gauteng North
Circuit	1
Municipality	City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
Ward	79900105
Former department	Kwandebele

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Admissions

Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in Gauteng open the year before your child starts school. In Gauteng, apply through the Gauteng Department of Education online admissions system. Read our guide on applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8.