What type of school is Camalaza Secondary School?

Camalaza Secondary School is classified as a secondary public school in the EMIS database. Contact the school directly for the specific grades they offer.

How many learners attend this school?

Camalaza Secondary School has 966 enrolled learners and 32 educators. The learner-educator ratio is 30:1.

What does Quintile 1 mean?

Quintile 1 schools serve the poorest communities and receive the highest per-learner government funding. They are designated as no-fee schools.

Where is Camalaza Secondary School located?

Camalaza Secondary School is in Shongwe Mission, EHLANZENI district, Mpumalanga. Address: 001MIDDELPLAAS, SHONGWE MISSION, SHONGWE MISSION, 1331.

Camalaza Secondary School

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 800001875

Shongwe Mission, EHLANZENI, Mpumalanga

966

Learners

30:1

L:E Ratio

Quintile

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Camalaza Secondary School?

Camalaza Secondary School is a public secondary school in Shongwe Mission, within the EHLANZENI education district of the Mpumalanga. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 966 enrolled learners and 32 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 30:1. It is classified as Quintile 1 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality.

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Camalaza Secondary 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 66%

(Q1 Secondary schools in Mpumalanga)

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 Camalaza Secondary School?

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

Mpumelelo Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ2

980 learners 25 educators 39:1

Lower L:E ratio than 12%

Shongwe Mission · 0.5km away

Phakamani Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ3

950 learners 27 educators 35:1

Lower L:E ratio than 42%

Shongwe Mission · 1.6km away

Sifundzekhaya Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ2

597 learners 19 educators 31:1

Lower L:E ratio than 63%

Shongwe Mission · 2.1km away

Joseph Matsebula School

SecondaryPublicQ2

1,136 learners 30 educators 38:1

Lower L:E ratio than 6%

Shongwe Mission · 3.2km away

Bukhosibetfu Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ1

1,004 learners 29 educators 35:1

Lower L:E ratio than 32%

Shongwe Mission · 3.3km away

Which schools are similar to Camalaza Secondary School?

Secondary schools in Shongwe Mission with a similar quintile (Q1).

Mbambiso Secondary School

SecondaryPublicQ1

961 learners 34 educators 28:1

Lower L:E ratio than 77%

Shongwe Mission

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001MIDDELPLAAS, SHONGWE MISSION, SHONGWE MISSION, 1331

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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.