Sabeka Primary School
Allandale, Thulamahashe, Mpumalanga 568 m
Public high school
Mahuvo Secondary School
Opposite To Khozeni's Café, Thulamahashe, Mpumalanga
Mahuvo Secondary School is a public high school in Opposite To Khozeni's Café, Thulamahashe, Mpumalanga, in the Bohlabela education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 482 learners and 16 educators, about 30.1 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public high schools in Mpumalanga (859 learners). It is a quintile 3 school, meaning it serves the middle 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. As a Section 21 school, its governing body manages part of its own budget. In the 2025 matric exams, 92.2% of its 103 candidates passed (Mpumalanga average: 86.4%).
Matric (NSC) results
92.2% of the school's 103 matric candidates passed in 2025, above the Mpumalanga average of 86.4%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | Mpumalanga |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 130 | 96 | 73.8% | 76.9% |
| 2024 | 120 | 110 | 91.7% | 84.8% |
| 2025 | 103 | 95 | 92.2% | 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 | Secondary Subjects |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 3 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | Fee-paying |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 482 |
| Educators (2025) | 16 |
| Learners per educator | 30.1 (province average 30.2) Fewer learners per educator than 62% of 106 similar schools |
| EMIS number | 800035160 |
Address and location
| Street address | Stand No 180 Allandale Trust, Thulamahashe, 1365 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Private Bag X X 1351 Thulamahashe 1365 |
| Suburb / area | Opposite To Khozeni's Café |
| Town | Thulamahashe |
| Province | Mpumalanga |
| Education district | Bohlabela |
| Municipality | Bushbuckridge Local Municipality |
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 Mahuvo Secondary School
Is Mahuvo Secondary School a public or private school?
Mahuvo Secondary School is a public high school.
Does Mahuvo 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 3 school.
What is Mahuvo Secondary School's matric pass rate?
92.2% of its 103 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 86.4% for Mpumalanga. Earlier years: 2023 73.8%, 2024 91.7%.
How many learners are at Mahuvo Secondary School?
482 learners and 16 educators (about 30.1 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 62% of 106 similar schools in Mpumalanga.
What is the EMIS number of Mahuvo Secondary School?
Its EMIS number is 800035160.
Where is Mahuvo Secondary School?
Stand No 180 Allandale Trust, Thulamahashe, 1365. It is in Opposite To Khozeni's Café, Thulamahashe, Mpumalanga, in the Bohlabela education district. Phone 076 670 1541.
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