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Mogale Wa Bagale

SecondaryPublicNSC Exams Technical School EMIS: 996602110

Offers a technical curriculum with a focus on engineering and applied sciences.

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Burgersfort, Sekhukhune East, Limpopo

1,364
Learners
36:1
Learners per educator
Q4
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Mogale Wa Bagale?

Mogale Wa Bagale is a public secondary school in Burgersfort, within the Sekhukhune East education district of the Limpopo. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,364 enrolled learners and 38 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 36:1.

It is classified as Quintile 4 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. Fees are set by the School Governing Body, and families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption. Matric candidates write the National Senior Certificate (NSC) administered by the Department of Basic Education.

The school falls within the Fetakgomo-Greater Tubatse local municipality. Among 15 Q4 Secondary schools in Limpopo, it has more learners per educator than 86% of similar schools.

The school is at 1560 Sediba Street, and can be reached on 013 231 7673.

What You Should Know

Fee-charging school

As a Quintile 4 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

Large school

This school has 1,364 enrolled learners.

NSC Matric Results

2023
97.9%
92/94 passed
2024
92.9%
118/127 passed
2025
96.7%
206/213 passed

Each year reflects a different cohort. Year-on-year change does not necessarily indicate improvement or decline.

Pass rate by year (NSC)
YearPass rate
202397.9%
202492.9%
202596.7%
Pass rate distribution — Quintile 4 schools in Limpopo (2025)60% 65% 70% 75% 80% 85% 90% 95% 100% Typical similar school: 86% Thohoyandou Technical: 69.3%Mbilwi: 74.3%Mandela Barloworld Agricultural: 81.3%Makhado Comprehensive: 81.3%Esther Maleka Comprehensive: 83.1%St. Mark's Comprehensive College: 83.8%Motse Maria: 85.2%S.J. Van Der Merwe Technical: 87.6%Thohoyandou: 88.6%Florapark Comprehensive High: 91.8%Pax: 95.8%St. Brendan's Catholic: 96.2%Mogale Wa Bagale: 96.7%Hoerskool Hoedspruit High School: 97.9%This school: 96.7% This school

96.7% pass rate in 2025 — 12 Quintile 4 schools in Limpopo scored lower, 1 scored higher.

Each dot is one school. The dashed amber line shows where the typical similar school sits — half score above, half below. Pass rates each year reflect a different group of students.

Pass rate distribution for Quintile 4 schools in Limpopo in 2025
SchoolPass rate
Thohoyandou Technical69.3%
Mbilwi74.3%
Mandela Barloworld Agricultural81.3%
Makhado Comprehensive81.3%
Esther Maleka Comprehensive83.1%
St. Mark's Comprehensive College83.8%
Motse Maria85.2%
S.J. Van Der Merwe Technical87.6%
Thohoyandou88.6%
Florapark Comprehensive High91.8%
Pax95.8%
St. Brendan's Catholic96.2%
Mogale Wa Bagale (this school)96.7%
Hoerskool Hoedspruit High School97.9%
Pass rate by subject and year
SubjectYearWroteAchieved 30%+Pass rate
English First Additional Language20239494100.0%
English First Additional Language2024127127100.0%
English First Additional Language2025200200100.0%
Life Sciences20232323100.0%
Life Sciences2024282485.7%
Life Sciences20251515100.0%
Mathematics2023423481.0%
Mathematics2024393179.5%
Mathematics2025363494.4%
Physical Sciences2023423788.1%
Physical Sciences2024392974.4%
Physical Sciences20253636100.0%

Source: DBE NSC School Performance Report 2025; subject results: DBE NSC School Subject Reports 2024 & 2025. Methodology

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Mogale Wa Bagale?

How many learners there are per educator, compared to schools in the same quintile and phase. The educator count includes teachers, heads of department, and principals — so real class sizes are usually larger than this number suggests.

Fewer learners per educator than 14% of similar schools

(Q4 Secondary schools in Limpopo)

Contact

1560 Sediba Street

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Distance to Major Centres

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Polokwane153.6 km · 133 min

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Location

What other schools are near Mogale Wa Bagale?

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

Wem
CombinedIndependent
137 learners 14 educators 10:1

Fewer learners per educator than 81% of similar schools

Gamashamothane · 0km away
Hiqmar Junior Primary Primary School
PrimaryIndependent
49 learners 4 educators 12:1

Fewer learners per educator than 79% of similar schools

Burgersfort · 1km away
Highlands College
PrimaryIndependent
620 learners 22 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 19% of similar schools

Burgersfort · 1.1km away
Highlands High
SecondaryIndependent
380 learners 26 educators 15:1

Fewer learners per educator than 50% of similar schools

Burgersfort · 1.1km away
Ikhwezi Lokusa
PrimaryPublicQ2
1,113 learners 30 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 29% of similar schools

Burgersfort · 1.3km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public secondary schools in Limpopo with Quintile 4.

Grouped by quintile, phase and province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Mogale Wa Bagale. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

St. Mark's Comprehensive College
SecondaryPublicQ4
605 learners 28 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 79% of similar schools

Janefurse
Hoerskool Hoedspruit High School
SecondaryPublicQ4
275 learners 15 educators 18:1

Fewer learners per educator than 93% of similar schools

Zandspruit Estate
S.J. Van Der Merwe Technical
SecondaryPublicQ4
1,544 learners 46 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 21% of similar schools

Lebakgomo

Frequently Asked Questions

School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Subject results: NSC School Subject Reports 2024 & 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.

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