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George Sonto

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 911360870

Malamulele, VHEMBE EAST, Limpopo

1,011
Learners
30:1
L:E Ratio
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is George Sonto?

George Sonto is a public secondary school in Malamulele, within the VHEMBE EAST education district of the Limpopo. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,011 enrolled learners and 34 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 30:1. 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 George Sonto?

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 73%

(Q2 Secondary schools in Limpopo)

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 George Sonto?

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

Mahonisi
PrimaryPublicQ2
798 learners 23 educators 35:1
Lower L:E ratio than 55%
Malamulele · 0.6km away
Tivanani
PrimaryPublicQ2
805 learners 21 educators 38:1
Lower L:E ratio than 19%
Malamulele · 2.1km away
Mavambe
PrimaryPublicQ2
285 learners 8 educators 36:1
Lower L:E ratio than 45%
Malamulele · 4.9km away
Johannes Ramavhoya
SecondaryPublicQ2
151 learners 9 educators 17:1
Lower L:E ratio than 99%
Thohoyandou · 4.9km away
Shirilele
SecondaryPublicQ2
834 learners 22 educators 38:1
Lower L:E ratio than 12%
Malamulele · 5km away

Which schools are similar to George Sonto?

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

Shirilele
SecondaryPublicQ2
834 learners 22 educators 38:1
Lower L:E ratio than 12%
Malamulele
Malamulele
SecondaryPublicQ2
1,230 learners 27 educators 46:1
Lower L:E ratio than 2%
Malamulele
Nkatini
SecondaryPublicQ2
317 learners 8 educators 40:1
Lower L:E ratio than 8%
Malamulele
Dlamani
SecondaryPublicQ2
1,467 learners 43 educators 34:1
Lower L:E ratio than 34%
Malamulele
Ntlhaveni
SecondaryPublicQ2
412 learners 11 educators 38:1
Lower L:E ratio than 14%
Malamulele

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MAHONISI VILLAGE; MALAMULELE; SITE 411;

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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.