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Burgersfort, Limpopo
Mogale Wa Bagale is a public high school in Burgersfort, Limpopo, in the Sekhukhune East education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school with a technical specialisation. In 2025 it had 1 364 learners and 38 educators, about 35.9 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public high schools in Limpopo (570 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, 96.7% of its 213 candidates passed (Limpopo average: 86.2%).
96.7% of the school's 213 matric candidates passed in 2025, above the Limpopo average of 86.2%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | Limpopo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 94 | 92 | 97.9% | 79.7% |
| 2024 | 127 | 118 | 92.9% | 85.1% |
| 2025 | 213 | 206 | 96.7% | 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 type | Public high school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Secondary School |
| Specialisation | Technical |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 4 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | Fee-paying |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 1 364 |
| Educators (2025) | 38 |
| Learners per educator | 35.9 (province average 32.3) Fewer learners per educator than 13% of 15 similar schools |
| EMIS number | 996602110 |
| Exam centre number | 7091209 |
| Street address | 1560 Sediba Street |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P O Box 242, Burgersfort 1150 |
| Town | Burgersfort |
| Province | Limpopo |
| Education district | Sekhukhune East |
| Municipality | Fetakgomo-Greater Tubatse |
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Mogale Wa Bagale is a public high school.
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.
96.7% of its 213 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 86.2% for Limpopo. Earlier years: 2023 97.9%, 2024 92.9%.
1 364 learners and 38 educators (about 35.9 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 13% of 15 similar schools in Limpopo.
Its EMIS number is 996602110. Its exam centre number is 7091209.
1560 Sediba Street. It is in Burgersfort, Limpopo, in the Sekhukhune East education district. Phone 013 231 7673.
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