Madiba High School

Ximhungwe, Mpumalanga ยท Bohlabela

Public Secondary School Q1

About Madiba High School

Based in Ximhungwe, Mpumalanga, Madiba High School is a public secondary school located in an not specified setting under the Bohlabela education district. Enrollment for 2025 reached 427 learners with a teaching staff of 14, translating to a learner-educator ratio of 30:1. As a Quintile 1 school, it receives the highest per-learner government funding allocation. The school operates under Section 21 status, granting the School Governing Body financial autonomy over its budget.

Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Madiba High School is classified as a Q1 school, which means it serves the most economically disadvantaged communities and receives the highest per-learner government allocation under the National Norms and Standards for School Funding.

Fee Status

Madiba High School is a fee-charging school. Prospective parents should contact the school directly for information regarding the current fee structure and any available bursaries or payment plans.

Section 21 Status

Madiba High School is a Section 21 school, meaning the School Governing Body (SGB) manages its own budget. This financial autonomy allows the school to make independent decisions regarding its operational needs without direct provincial administration.

Enrollment & Staffing

For the 2025 academic year, Madiba High School reported a total enrollment of 427 learners with a teaching staff of 14 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 31:1, reflecting a moderate class size typical of South African schools.

Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.

Location

Madiba High School is situated in Ximhungwe (Ximhungwe), within the Mpumalanga province. The school falls under the Bohlabela education district.

Administratively, the school is located in the Ehlanzeni District Municipality, under the Bushbuckridge Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as not specified.

The school's physical address is: Standno: 224, Somersettrust, Bushbuckridge Rural, 1281. For postal correspondence, use: Private Bag X 7446 Ximhungwe 1281.

Curriculum & Academics

Madiba High School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a secondary subjects curriculum within the secondary school phase of basic education.

Admissions

Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Madiba High School are advised to contact the school directly for the most current information regarding:

  • Grade intake availability for the upcoming academic year
  • Transfer and mid-year admission procedures
  • School fee structure and payment options
  • School uniform requirements and code of conduct
  • Open day events and registration periods

Address & Contact Details

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Address

Standno: 224, Somersettrust, Bushbuckridge Rural, 1281

Ximhungwe, Mpumalanga

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Postal

Private Bag X 7446 Ximhungwe 1281

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 427
Educators 14

Learner:Educator Ratio

31:1 learners per educator

Within typical range

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhaseSecondary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ1
FocusSecondary Subjects
Statusopen
DistrictBohlabela

EMIS Number

800035197

Department of Basic Education

Data source: The information on this page is sourced from the Department of Basic Education's EMIS (Education Management Information System) annual Snap Survey (2025). While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, some fields may contain incomplete data where information was not provided by the institution during the survey period. Contact details are as reported by the school. We recommend verifying important information directly with the school before making decisions based on this data.