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Charlotte Maxeke Secondary School

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 700400669

Tembisa, EKURHULENI NORTH, Gauteng

2,172
Learners
33:1
L:E Ratio
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Charlotte Maxeke Secondary School?

Charlotte Maxeke Secondary School is a public secondary school in Tembisa, within the EKURHULENI NORTH education district of the Gauteng. EMIS records it as a very large school with 2,172 enrolled learners and 66 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 33:1. It is classified as Quintile 3 — 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 urban.

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 3 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Large school

This school has 2,172 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Charlotte Maxeke 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 19%

(Q3 Secondary schools in Gauteng)

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 Charlotte Maxeke Secondary School?

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

Phomolong Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
2,037 learners 56 educators 36:1
Lower L:E ratio than 12%
Tembisa · 0.1km away
Or Tambo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,787 learners 49 educators 37:1
Lower L:E ratio than 11%
Chloorkop X51 · 0.7km away
Phomolong Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
2,253 learners 69 educators 33:1
Lower L:E ratio than 23%
Kempton Park · 0.9km away
Peter Zongwane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
2,042 learners 59 educators 35:1
Lower L:E ratio than 27%
Phomolong · 0.9km away
St Athanasius Orthodox Christian School
CombinedIndependent
532 learners 27 educators 20:1
Lower L:E ratio than 23%
Tembisa · 1km away

Which schools are similar to Charlotte Maxeke Secondary School?

Secondary schools in Tembisa with a similar quintile (Q3).

Zitikeni Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,878 learners 59 educators 32:1
Lower L:E ratio than 31%
Tembisa

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3817, MASAKHANE STREET, PHOMOLONG, TEMBISA, KEMPTON PARK

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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.