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Wem Mkhuhlu School

CombinedIndependentNSC Exams EMIS: 800035119

Mkhuhlu, Bohlabela, Mpumalanga

100
Learners
25:1
Learners per educator
N/A
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Wem Mkhuhlu School?

Wem Mkhuhlu School is an independent combined school in Mkhuhlu, within the Bohlabela education district of the Mpumalanga. EMIS records it as a small school with 100 enrolled learners and 4 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 25:1.

Matric candidates write the National Senior Certificate (NSC) administered by the Department of Basic Education.

The school falls within the Bushbuckridge Local Municipality local municipality. Among 53 Independent Combined schools in Mpumalanga, it has more learners per educator than 94% of similar schools.

The school is at 2019 Calcutta Trust, Nelspruit, 1200, and can be reached on 072 921 1414.

What You Should Know

Independent school

Privately-run with its own fee structure, curriculum flexibility, and admission policies. Registered with the Department of Education.

Small school

This school has 100 enrolled learners.

Combined school

Classified as a combined school in EMIS, covering both primary and secondary phases.

NSC Matric Results

2023
90.4%
47/52 passed
2024
51.9%
41/79 passed
2025
45.0%
18/40 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
202390.4%
202451.9%
202545.0%
Pass rate distribution — independent schools in Mpumalanga (2025)20% 25% 30% 35% 40% 45% 50% 55% 60% 65% 70% 75% 80% 85% 90% 95% 100% Typical similar school: 97% Wem School Bushbuckrige: 25.0%Wem Private Combined School: 44.8%Wem Mkhuhlu School: 45.0%Mathews Phosa College: 70.0%Heroes Academy School: 72.4%Saint Peter Christian College: 77.3%Monaredira Private School: 82.0%St George Comprehensive School: 93.7%Mountain Valley College: 93.8%Acornhoek Academy School: 94.0%Nelspruit Private College: 94.9%Acek Academy Secondary School: 95.3%Ed-U-College Combined School: 96.5%Edgeview Academy School: 97.1%Hoedspruit Independent College: 97.2%Hazyview Private College: 97.5%Metropolitan College: 97.8%Royal High School: 98.3%The King's School: 100.0%Noah's Ark Private College: 100.0%Beacon College School: 100.0%The Oasis College: 100.0%Meridian Karino School: 100.0%Beacon College Nkomazi: 100.0%Highveld Muslim Combined School: 100.0%Middelburg Muslim School: 100.0%Audeamus Private School & Activity Centre: 100.0%This school: 45.0% This school

45.0% pass rate in 2025 — 2 independent schools in Mpumalanga scored lower, 24 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 independent schools in Mpumalanga in 2025
SchoolPass rate
Wem School Bushbuckrige25.0%
Wem Private Combined School44.8%
Wem Mkhuhlu School (this school)45.0%
Mathews Phosa College70.0%
Heroes Academy School72.4%
Saint Peter Christian College77.3%
Monaredira Private School82.0%
St George Comprehensive School93.7%
Mountain Valley College93.8%
Acornhoek Academy School94.0%
Nelspruit Private College94.9%
Acek Academy Secondary School95.3%
Ed-U-College Combined School96.5%
Edgeview Academy School97.1%
Hoedspruit Independent College97.2%
Hazyview Private College97.5%
Metropolitan College97.8%
Royal High School98.3%
The King's School100.0%
Noah's Ark Private College100.0%
Beacon College School100.0%
The Oasis College100.0%
Meridian Karino School100.0%
Beacon College Nkomazi100.0%
Highveld Muslim Combined School100.0%
Middelburg Muslim School100.0%
Audeamus Private School & Activity Centre100.0%
Pass rate by subject and year
SubjectYearWroteAchieved 30%+Pass rate
Agricultural Sciences2023211885.7%
Agricultural Sciences2024461737.0%
Agricultural Sciences202510330.0%
Business Studies20236350.0%
Business Studies202412433.3%
Business Studies202518633.3%
Economics20236350.0%
Economics202412216.7%
Economics20258225.0%
English First Additional Language2023535298.1%
English First Additional Language2024807087.5%
English First Additional Language2025383694.7%
Geography2023261142.3%
Geography2024461839.1%
Geography202522940.9%
History2023171482.4%
History2024471838.3%
History2025241041.7%
Life Sciences2023372464.9%
Life Sciences2024541324.1%
Life Sciences202515426.7%
Mathematical Literacy2023211466.7%
Mathematical Literacy2024561526.8%
Mathematical Literacy2025331751.5%
Mathematics202332825.0%
Mathematics202425520.0%
Mathematics20257342.9%
Physical Sciences2023311754.8%
Physical Sciences202421314.3%
Physical Sciences20257228.6%

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 Wem Mkhuhlu School?

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 6% of similar schools

(Independent Combined schools in Mpumalanga)

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Mbombela81.6 km · 70 min

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Location

What other schools are near Wem Mkhuhlu School?

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

Njanji Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,253 learners 31 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 10% of similar schools

Mkhuhlu · 0.6km away
Bhejani Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
281 learners 14 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 97% of similar schools

Mkhuhlu · 1.7km away
Ntshuxeko Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
935 learners 29 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 58% of similar schools

Mkhuhlu · 1.7km away
Wem School Bushbuckrige
CombinedIndependent
166 learners 13 educators 13:1

Fewer learners per educator than 44% of similar schools

Bushbuckridge · 2.5km away
Chayaza Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
1,222 learners 39 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 53% of similar schools

Mkhuhlu · 2.8km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other independent combined schools in Mpumalanga.

Grouped by sector, phase and province. Independent schools are fee-funded rather than quintile-funded, so they are not compared against public schools. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

Wem School Bushbuckrige
CombinedIndependent
166 learners 13 educators 13:1

Fewer learners per educator than 44% of similar schools

Bushbuckridge
Shalom Christian School
CombinedIndependent
33 learners 1 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 2% of similar schools

Graskop
Lydenburg Christian Private School
CombinedIndependent
73 learners 11 educators 7:1

Fewer learners per educator than 87% of similar schools

Mashishing

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

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