Public high school

Mogale Wa Bagale

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%).

Matric (NSC) results

96.7% of the school's 213 matric candidates passed in 2025, above the Limpopo average of 86.2%.

YearWrotePassedPass rateLimpopo
20239492 97.9% 79.7%
2024127118 92.9% 85.1%
2025213206 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 facts

School typePublic high school
Phase (DBE)Secondary School
SpecialisationTechnical
SectorPublic
Quintile4 of 5 (what is this?)
School feesFee-paying
Section 21Yes
Learners (2025)1 364
Educators (2025)38
Learners per educator35.9 (province average 32.3)
Fewer learners per educator than 13% of 15 similar schools
EMIS number996602110
Exam centre number7091209

Address and location

Street address1560 Sediba Street
Postal addressP O Box 242, Burgersfort 1150
TownBurgersfort
ProvinceLimpopo
Education districtSekhukhune East
MunicipalityFetakgomo-Greater Tubatse

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.

Questions about Mogale Wa Bagale

Is Mogale Wa Bagale a public or private school?

Mogale Wa Bagale is a public high school.

Does Mogale Wa Bagale 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 Mogale Wa Bagale's matric pass rate?

96.7% of its 213 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 86.2% for Limpopo. Earlier years: 2023 97.9%, 2024 92.9%.

How many learners are at Mogale Wa Bagale?

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.

What is the EMIS number of Mogale Wa Bagale?

Its EMIS number is 996602110. Its exam centre number is 7091209.

Where is Mogale Wa Bagale?

1560 Sediba Street. It is in Burgersfort, Limpopo, in the Sekhukhune East education district. Phone 013 231 7673.

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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.