Siyathokoza Secondary School

Siyathokoza Secondary School is a public high school in Siyabuswa, Mpumalanga, in the Nkangala education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 491 learners and 14 educators, about 35.1 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. In the 2025 matric exams, 67.3% of its 55 candidates passed (Mpumalanga average: 86.4%).

Matric (NSC) results

67.3% of the school's 55 matric candidates passed in 2025, below the Mpumalanga average of 86.4%.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	Mpumalanga
2023	47	44	93.6%	76.9%
2024	45	28	62.2%	84.8%
2025	55	37	67.3%	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
Learners (2025)	491
Educators (2025)	14
Learners per educator	35.1 (province average 30.2)
EMIS number	800021584
Exam centre number	6603073

Address and location

Street address	Thabana 331, Siyabuswa, Marble Hall, 472
Postal address	Po Box 52 Siyabuswa Siyabuswa 0472
Town	Siyabuswa
Province	Mpumalanga
Education district	Nkangala
Municipality	Dr Js Moroka Local Municipality
Ward	7

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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.