Mmasekobe Secondary School

Mmasekobe Secondary School is a public high school in London Trust, Shatale, Mpumalanga, in the Bohlabela education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 297 learners and 10 educators, about 29.7 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, 93.5% of its 46 candidates passed (Mpumalanga average: 86.4%).

Matric (NSC) results

93.5% of the school's 46 matric candidates passed in 2025, above the Mpumalanga average of 86.4%.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	Mpumalanga
2023	36	36	100.0%	76.9%
2024	28	28	100.0%	84.8%
2025	46	43	93.5%	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)	297
Educators (2025)	10
Learners per educator	29.7 (province average 30.2)
EMIS number	800035133

Address and location

Street address	257b London Trust, Thabakgolo, Shatale, 1282
Postal address	Po Box 653 Shatale Shatale 1282
Suburb / area	London Trust
Town	Shatale
Province	Mpumalanga
Education district	Bohlabela
Municipality	Bushbuckridge Local Municipality

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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.