Mulima

Mulima is a public high school in Mulima, Makhado, Limpopo, in the Vhembe West education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 394 learners and 11 educators, about 35.8 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than 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, 96.9% of its 64 candidates passed (Limpopo average: 86.2%).

Matric (NSC) results

96.9% of the school's 64 matric candidates passed in 2025, above the Limpopo average of 86.2%.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	Limpopo
2023	59	50	84.7%	79.7%
2024	51	47	92.2%	85.1%
2025	64	62	96.9%	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
Sector	Public
Quintile	2 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	No-fee school
Section 21	Yes
Learners (2025)	394
Educators (2025)	11
Learners per educator	35.8 (province average 32.3)
Urban or rural	Rural
EMIS number	931341138
Exam centre number	7052405

Address and location

Street address	Sio Likhade Village; Mulima;
Postal address	Box 372; Mulima817
Suburb / area	Mulima
Town	Makhado
Province	Limpopo
Education district	Vhembe West
Municipality	Makhado
Ward	93404018
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.