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David Makhubo Secondary School

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 700400530

Midrand, JOHANNESBURG EAST, Gauteng

2,363
Learners
38:1
L:E Ratio
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is David Makhubo Secondary School?

David Makhubo Secondary School is a public secondary school in Midrand, within the JOHANNESBURG EAST education district of the Gauteng. EMIS records it as a very large school with 2,363 enrolled learners and 63 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 38:1. 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 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 2 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Large school

This school has 2,363 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at David Makhubo 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 4%

(Q2 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 David Makhubo Secondary School?

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

Drake Koka Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
2,491 learners 73 educators 34:1
Lower L:E ratio than 44%
Midrand · 0.8km away
Sedi Laka Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
2,781 learners 76 educators 37:1
Lower L:E ratio than 14%
Midrand · 0.9km away
Ponelopele Oracle Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,766 learners 52 educators 34:1
Lower L:E ratio than 7%
Midrand · 1.4km away
His Wills School
PrimaryIndependent
255 learners 17 educators 15:1
Lower L:E ratio than 39%
Kaalfontein · 1.4km away
Curro Clayville
CombinedIndependent
720 learners 27 educators 27:1
Lower L:E ratio than 8%
Clayville Extension 45 · 1.5km away

Which schools are similar to David Makhubo Secondary School?

Secondary schools in Midrand with a similar quintile (Q2).

Allanridge Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
2,648 learners 66 educators 40:1
Lower L:E ratio than 2%
Midrand
Eqinisweni Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
2,555 learners 87 educators 29:1
Lower L:E ratio than 73%
Midrand
Umqhele Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
2,169 learners 67 educators 32:1
Lower L:E ratio than 31%
Midrand
Ivory Park Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
2,377 learners 71 educators 34:1
Lower L:E ratio than 16%
Midrand
Kaalfontein Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
2,348 learners 70 educators 34:1
Lower L:E ratio than 16%
Midrand

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6355, TONGOUESOLE FISH STREET, KAALFONTEIN EXT 23, , MIDRAND

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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.