Sizabantwana Primary School
Klipfontein, Kwamhlanga, Mpumalanga 703 m
Public high school
Mkhutshwa Secondary School
Kwamhlanga, Klipfontein Village, Mpumalanga
Mkhutshwa Secondary School is a public high school in Kwamhlanga, Klipfontein Village, Mpumalanga, in the Nkangala education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 399 learners and 12 educators, about 33.3 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public high schools in Mpumalanga (859 learners). It is a quintile 4 school, meaning it serves the second-wealthiest 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, 76.2% of its 42 candidates passed (Mpumalanga average: 86.4%).
Matric (NSC) results
76.2% of the school's 42 matric candidates passed in 2025, below the Mpumalanga average of 86.4%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | Mpumalanga |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 33 | 23 | 69.7% | 76.9% |
| 2024 | 54 | 39 | 72.2% | 84.8% |
| 2025 | 42 | 32 | 76.2% | 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 | 4 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | Fee-paying |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 399 |
| Educators (2025) | 12 |
| Learners per educator | 33.3 (province average 30.2) Fewer learners per educator than 37% of 59 similar schools |
| EMIS number | 800026567 |
| Exam centre number | 6605046 |
Address and location
| Street address | 69 Stand Klipfontein, Kwamhlanga Tribal Authority, Kwamahlanga, 1022 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Po Box 1542 Kwamhlanga Kwamhlanga 1022 |
| Suburb / area | Kwamhlanga |
| Town | Klipfontein Village |
| Province | Mpumalanga |
| Education district | Nkangala |
| Municipality | Thembisile Local Municipality |
| Ward | 17 |
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 Mkhutshwa Secondary School
Is Mkhutshwa Secondary School a public or private school?
Mkhutshwa Secondary School is a public high school.
Does Mkhutshwa 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 4 school.
What is Mkhutshwa Secondary School's matric pass rate?
76.2% of its 42 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 86.4% for Mpumalanga. Earlier years: 2023 69.7%, 2024 72.2%.
How many learners are at Mkhutshwa Secondary School?
399 learners and 12 educators (about 33.3 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 37% of 59 similar schools in Mpumalanga.
What is the EMIS number of Mkhutshwa Secondary School?
Its EMIS number is 800026567. Its exam centre number is 6605046.
Where is Mkhutshwa Secondary School?
69 Stand Klipfontein, Kwamhlanga Tribal Authority, Kwamahlanga, 1022. It is in Kwamhlanga, Klipfontein Village, Mpumalanga, in the Nkangala education district. Phone 072 152 7834.
Schools near Mkhutshwa Secondary School
Mgibe Primary School
Tweefontein, Empumalanga, Mpumalanga 4.6 km
Vukuzame Secondary School
Tweefontein C, Kwamhlanga, Mpumalanga 5.2 km
69.7% matric 2025Lethabong Secondary School
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38.4% matric 2025Siphumule Primary School
Kameekpoortnek, Kwamhlanga, Mpumalanga 5.6 km
Bongani Primary School
Tweefontein, Kwamhlanga, Mpumalanga 6.2 km
Khulangelwazi Primary School
Phumula, Siyabuswa, Mpumalanga 6.3 km
Sifundakhona Primary School
Empumalanga, Mpumalanga 6.3 km
Sizweni Primary School
Tweefontein North, Kwamhlanga, Mpumalanga 6.4 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.