Miriyavhavha Tec

Miriyavhavha Tec is a public high school in Pobox, Khakhu, Limpopo, in the Vhembe West education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school with a technical specialisation. In 2025 it had 473 learners and 21 educators, about 22.5 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, 85.8% of its 106 candidates passed (Limpopo average: 86.2%).

Matric (NSC) results

85.8% of the school's 106 matric candidates passed in 2025, close to the Limpopo average of 86.2%.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	Limpopo
2023	58	47	81.0%	79.7%
2024	66	61	92.4%	85.1%
2025	106	91	85.8%	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
Specialisation	Technical
Sector	Public
Quintile	2 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	No-fee school
Section 21	Yes
Learners (2025)	473
Educators (2025)	21
Learners per educator	22.5 (province average 32.3)
Urban or rural	Rural
EMIS number	930330480
Exam centre number	7051112

Address and location

Street address	Khakhu Tribal Authority
Postal address	P.O. Box 502; Khakhu974
Suburb / area	Pobox
Town	Khakhu
Province	Limpopo
Education district	Vhembe West
Municipality	Thulamela
Ward	93402001
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.