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Hobo Secondary School

SecondaryPublicNSC Exams EMIS: 800034993

Ximhungwe, BOHLABELA, Mpumalanga

316
Learners
32:1
L:E Ratio
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

About This School

Hobo Secondary School is a public secondary school in Ximhungwe, within the BOHLABELA education district of the Mpumalanga. It is a small-to-medium school with 316 enrolled learners.

Learner-Educator Ratio Context

Learner-educator ratio relative to schools in the same quintile and phase. This includes all staff classified as educators (teachers, HODs, principals) — actual class sizes may differ.

Lower L:E ratio than 50%

(Q1 Secondary schools in Mpumalanga)

NSC Matric Results NSC

75.6%
2025 Pass Rate
65/86
candidates passed
Higher pass rate than 17% of Q1 schools in Mpumalanga

Source: DBE NSC School Performance Report 2025. Methodology

Nearby Schools

Other schools within a few kilometres. Proximity does not imply similarity — these schools may serve different phases, quintiles, or communities.

Saringwa Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
331 learners 11 educators 30:1
Lower L:E ratio than 67%
Ximhungwe · 1.3km away
Mchaka High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
200 learners 10 educators 20:1
Lower L:E ratio than 96%
Ximhungwe · 1.6km away
Tiyimeleni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
307 learners 11 educators 28:1
Lower L:E ratio than 79%
Ximhungwe · 2.2km away
Plaatjie Lower and Higher Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
329 learners 12 educators 27:1
Lower L:E ratio than 80%
Bushbuckridge · 2.5km away
Mogoroshi Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
827 learners 24 educators 35:1
Lower L:E ratio than 19%
Bushbuckridge · 2.7km away

Schools Like This

Secondary schools in Ximhungwe with a similar quintile (Q1).

Bunny Khosa High School
SecondaryPublicQ1
478 learners 20 educators 24:1
Lower L:E ratio than 90%
Ximhungwe
Hlomani Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
1,198 learners 38 educators 32:1
Lower L:E ratio than 52%
Ximhungwe
Ian Mackenzi High School
SecondaryPublicQ1
281 learners 11 educators 26:1
Lower L:E ratio than 85%
Ximhungwe
Luka High School
SecondaryPublicQ1
768 learners 24 educators 32:1
Lower L:E ratio than 44%
Ximhungwe
Mabarhule High School
SecondaryPublicQ1
600 learners 19 educators 32:1
Lower L:E ratio than 50%
Ximhungwe

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School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Infrastructure: NEIMS/EFMS 2021 (historical). Peer comparisons are based on schools within the same quintile, phase, and province. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators — actual class sizes may differ. Learn about our methodology

Some data fields may not be available for all schools. Missing data is shown as '—' or 'Not available'. Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.