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Public high school
Siligane Secondary School
Near Bhuga, Kabokweni, Mpumalanga
Siligane Secondary School is a public high school in Near Bhuga, Kabokweni, Mpumalanga, in the Ehlanzeni education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 423 learners and 18 educators, about 23.5 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public high schools in Mpumalanga (859 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 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, 90.9% of its 55 candidates passed (Mpumalanga average: 86.4%).
Matric (NSC) results
90.9% of the school's 55 matric candidates passed in 2025, above the Mpumalanga average of 86.4%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | Mpumalanga |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 59 | 55 | 93.2% | 76.9% |
| 2024 | 57 | 45 | 78.9% | 84.8% |
| 2025 | 55 | 50 | 90.9% | 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 | 2 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | Fee-paying |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 423 |
| Educators (2025) | 18 |
| Learners per educator | 23.5 (province average 30.2) Fewer learners per educator than 90% of 109 similar schools |
| EMIS number | 800021105 |
| Exam centre number | 6604101 |
Address and location
| Street address | Stand 01, Thulani Trust, Thulani Trust, 1245 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Po Box 1075 Kabokweni Kabokweni 1245 |
| Suburb / area | Near Bhuga |
| Town | Kabokweni |
| Province | Mpumalanga |
| Education district | Ehlanzeni |
| Municipality | Mbombela Local Municipality |
| Ward | 21 |
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 Siligane Secondary School
Is Siligane Secondary School a public or private school?
Siligane Secondary School is a public high school.
Does Siligane 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 2 school.
What is Siligane Secondary School's matric pass rate?
90.9% of its 55 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 86.4% for Mpumalanga. Earlier years: 2023 93.2%, 2024 78.9%.
How many learners are at Siligane Secondary School?
423 learners and 18 educators (about 23.5 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 90% of 109 similar schools in Mpumalanga.
What is the EMIS number of Siligane Secondary School?
Its EMIS number is 800021105. Its exam centre number is 6604101.
Where is Siligane Secondary School?
Stand 01, Thulani Trust, Thulani Trust, 1245. It is in Near Bhuga, Kabokweni, Mpumalanga, in the Ehlanzeni education district. Phone 072 567 9529.
Schools near Siligane Secondary School
Mthayiza Primary School
Gutshwa, Kabokweni, Mpumalanga 1.9 km
Sibhulo Secondary School
Kabokweni, Mpumalanga 2.6 km
89.1% matric 2025Maphakama Primary School
Mbuyane Tribal, Kabokweni, Mpumalanga 3.2 km
Umpopoli Primary School
Kabokweni, Mpumalanga 3.5 km
Makhahlela Primary School
Kabokweni, Mpumalanga 3.6 km
Gutjwa Primary School
Next To Mkasi General Dealer, Kabokweni, Mpumalanga 3.6 km
Tsembaletfu Primary School
Khumbula Tribal Authority, Kabokweni, Mpumalanga 3.7 km
Mvangatini Primary School
Mvangatini Trust, Kabokweni, Mpumalanga 3.9 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.