Thepang Chiloane Secondary School

Acornhoek, Mpumalanga ยท Bohlabela

Public Secondary School Q1

About Thepang Chiloane Secondary School

Located in Acornhoek within Mpumalanga, Thepang Chiloane Secondary School is a public secondary school offering education to the surrounding community. The school is administered under the Bohlabela education district. In 2025, the school reported 616 learners and 21 educators, resulting in a ratio of 29:1. As a Quintile 1 school, it receives the highest per-learner government funding allocation. As a Section 21 school, it manages its own budget through the School Governing Body.

Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Thepang Chiloane Secondary 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

Thepang Chiloane Secondary 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

Thepang Chiloane Secondary 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, Thepang Chiloane Secondary School reported a total enrollment of 616 learners with a teaching staff of 21 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

Thepang Chiloane Secondary School is situated in Acornhoek (Arconhoek), 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: Buffelshoek Monamoneng, Acornhoek, 1360. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 3298 Nelspruit Acornhoek 1360.

Curriculum & Academics

Thepang Chiloane Secondary 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 Thepang Chiloane Secondary 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

Buffelshoek Monamoneng, Acornhoek, 1360

Acornhoek, Mpumalanga

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Postal

P.o. Box 3298 Nelspruit Acornhoek 1360

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 616
Educators 21

Learner:Educator Ratio

29:1 learners per educator

Within typical range

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhaseSecondary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ1
FocusSecondary Subjects
Statusopen
DistrictBohlabela

EMIS Number

800034932

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.