Ubuhle Bolwazi Secondary School
Lothair, Mpumalanga · Gert Sibande
About Ubuhle Bolwazi Secondary School
As a public school, Ubuhle Bolwazi Secondary School provides secondary school education to learners in Lothair, Mpumalanga. The school falls under the Gert Sibande education district. The 2025 school year recorded 1058 learners taught by 30 educators, achieving a ratio of 35:1. As a Quintile 1 school, it receives the highest per-learner government funding allocation.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Ubuhle Bolwazi 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
Ubuhle Bolwazi 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
Ubuhle Bolwazi 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, Ubuhle Bolwazi Secondary School reported a total enrollment of 1,058 learners with a teaching staff of 30 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 35:1, 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
Ubuhle Bolwazi Secondary School is situated in Lothair (Lothair), within the Mpumalanga province. The school falls under the Gert Sibande education district.
Administratively, the school is located in the Gert Sibande District Municipality, under the Msukaligwa Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as not specified.
The school's physical address is: 413 Silindile, Silindile Location, Lothair, 2370. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 187 Silindile Lothair 2370.
Curriculum & Academics
Ubuhle Bolwazi Secondary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a secondary subjects curriculum within the secondary school phase of basic education.
Facilities & Infrastructure
The school's land is owned by government and the school buildings are owned by not specified.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Ubuhle Bolwazi 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
Address
413 Silindile, Silindile Location, Lothair, 2370
Lothair, Mpumalanga
Postal
P.o. Box 187 Silindile Lothair 2370
Phone
+27 17 845 3087Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
800024075
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.