Vukani Secondary School

Vukani Secondary School is a public primary school in Boekenhouthoek, Empumalanga, Mpumalanga, in the Nkangala education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a intermediate school. In 2025 it had 482 learners and 20 educators, about 24.1 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public primary schools in Mpumalanga (624 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. As a Section 21 school, its governing body manages part of its own budget. In the 2025 matric exams, 70.3% of its 74 candidates passed (Mpumalanga average: 86.4%).

Matric (NSC) results

70.3% of the school's 74 matric candidates passed in 2025, below the Mpumalanga average of 86.4%.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	Mpumalanga
2024	84	56	66.7%	84.8%
2025	74	52	70.3%	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 primary school
Phase (DBE)	Intermediate School
Sector	Public
Quintile	3 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	Fee-paying
Section 21	Yes
Learners (2025)	482
Educators (2025)	20
Learners per educator	24.1 (province average 32.9)
EMIS number	800024786
Exam centre number	6605083

Address and location

Street address	1127 Boekenhouthoek, Kwamhlanga, 458
Postal address	Po Box 3366 Empumalanga Boekenhouthoek 0458
Suburb / area	Boekenhouthoek
Town	Empumalanga
Province	Mpumalanga
Education district	Nkangala
Municipality	Thembisile 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.