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Busana High School

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 500113812

Matimatolo, UMZINYATHI, KwaZulu-Natal

1,350
Learners
28:1
L:E Ratio
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Busana High School?

Busana High School is a public secondary school in Matimatolo, within the UMZINYATHI education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,350 enrolled learners and 48 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 28:1. It is classified as Quintile 2 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. It is designated as a no-fee school, so families do not pay tuition fees. EMIS classifies the location as rural.

Note: The Urban/Rural classification is sourced directly from EMIS and may reflect historical registration data. See Data Limitations.

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

What You Should Know

No tuition fees

As a Quintile 2 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Large school

This school has 1,350 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Busana High School?

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 69%

(Q2 Secondary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

Matric Results

Matric results are not yet available for this school. This may be because the school writes IEB or Cambridge exams (not included in DBE reporting), is newly registered, or had no matric candidates in recent years.

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What other schools are near Busana High School?

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

Matimatolo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
1,044 learners 32 educators 33:1
Lower L:E ratio than 28%
Matimatolo · 2.2km away
Zakhele Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
703 learners 22 educators 32:1
Lower L:E ratio than 40%
Emabomvini · 3.3km away
Eshane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
819 learners 24 educators 34:1
Lower L:E ratio than 30%
Eshane Area · 3.5km away
Maqhinga Memorial High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
467 learners 14 educators 33:1
Lower L:E ratio than 38%
Eshane · 3.5km away
Mbhobho Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
17 learners 2 educators 9:1
Lower L:E ratio than 99%
Lilani · 3.5km away

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MATIMATOLO,CELE TRIBAL AUTHORITY,GREYTOWN,3250

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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.