Mahonisi Learning Centre

Mahonisi Learning Centre is a private combined school in Elim, Limpopo, in the Vhembe West education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a combined school. In 2025 it had 918 learners and 21 educators, about 43.7 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for private combined schools in Limpopo (481 learners). In the 2025 matric exams, 98.4% of its 62 candidates passed (Limpopo average: 86.2%). As an independent school it sets its own fees and admission requirements, so contact the school directly for current fees.

Matric (NSC) results

98.4% of the school's 62 matric candidates passed in 2025, above the Limpopo average of 86.2%.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	Limpopo
2023	59	56	94.9%	79.7%
2024	45	45	100.0%	85.1%
2025	62	61	98.4%	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	Private combined school
Phase (DBE)	Combined School
Sector	Independent (private)
School fees	Fee-paying
Section 21	Yes
Learners (2025)	918
Educators (2025)	21
Learners per educator	43.7 (province average 20)
EMIS number	993304304
Exam centre number	7051791

Address and location

Street address	Waterval Section B, 396
Postal address	Po Box 1265; Elim Hospital
Town	Elim
Province	Limpopo
Education district	Vhembe West
Municipality	Makhado

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Admissions

Independent schools run their own admissions. Contact the school for application dates, fees and entrance requirements.