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Emchakweni High School

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 500132349

Mtubatuba, UMKHANYAKUDE, KwaZulu-Natal

915
Learners
34:1
L:E Ratio
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Emchakweni High School?

Emchakweni High School is a public secondary school in Mtubatuba, within the UMKHANYAKUDE education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 915 enrolled learners and 27 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 34:1. 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.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Emchakweni 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 34%

(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 Emchakweni High School?

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

Ngotweni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
690 learners 15 educators 46:1
Lower L:E ratio than 1%
Mtubatuba · 1.2km away
Ntulufakazi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
623 learners 17 educators 37:1
Lower L:E ratio than 16%
Mtubatuba · 1.4km away
Masibonisane Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
1,579 learners 55 educators 29:1
Lower L:E ratio than 65%
Umkhanyakude · 2.1km away
Nsabalele Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
718 learners 25 educators 29:1
Lower L:E ratio than 48%
Mtubatuba · 2.9km away
Isifisosikayise Prmary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
317 learners 9 educators 35:1
Lower L:E ratio than 23%
Mtubatuba · 3.3km away

Which schools are similar to Emchakweni High School?

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

Asiphikelele High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
405 learners 14 educators 29:1
Lower L:E ratio than 63%
Mtubatuba
Esiqiwini High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
785 learners 21 educators 37:1
Lower L:E ratio than 15%
Mtubatuba
Ikusasalethu High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
1,576 learners 47 educators 34:1
Lower L:E ratio than 37%
Mtubatuba
Mawombe High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
174 learners 8 educators 22:1
Lower L:E ratio than 90%
Mtubatuba
Nhliziyo High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
450 learners 14 educators 32:1
Lower L:E ratio than 46%
Mtubatuba

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MPUKUNYONI TRIBAL AUTHORITY,MTUBATUBA,3935

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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.