Mpithi Combined School
Thulamahashe, Mpumalanga · Bohlabela
About Mpithi Combined School
In the not specified area of Thulamahashe, Mpumalanga, Mpithi Combined School operates as a public combined school within the Bohlabela education district. Enrollment for 2025 reached 349 learners with a teaching staff of 12, translating to a learner-educator ratio of 29:1. As a Quintile 3 school, it receives a moderate 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
Mpithi Combined School is classified as a Q3 school, which means it serves communities with moderate poverty levels and qualifies as a no-fee institution.
Fee Status
Mpithi Combined 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
Mpithi Combined 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, Mpithi Combined School reported a total enrollment of 349 learners with a teaching staff of 12 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 29:1, 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
Mpithi Combined School is situated in Thulamahashe (Thulamahashe), 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: Stand No. 215 B2, Thulamahashe, 1365. For postal correspondence, use: Private Bag X 1336 Thulamahashe Thulamahashe 1365.
Curriculum & Academics
Mpithi Combined School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the combined school phase of basic education.
Facilities & Infrastructure
The school's land is owned by not specified and the school buildings are owned by government.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Mpithi Combined 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
Address
Stand No. 215 B2, Thulamahashe, 1365
Thulamahashe, Mpumalanga
Postal
Private Bag X 1336 Thulamahashe Thulamahashe 1365
Phone
+27 13 773 0242Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
800035165
Department of Basic Education
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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.