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Inkosi K.W. Mathaba Technical School

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 500168387

Ilembe, ILEMBE, KwaZulu-Natal

1,498
Learners
31:1
L:E Ratio
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Inkosi K.W. Mathaba Technical School?

Inkosi K.W. Mathaba Technical School is a public secondary school in Ilembe, within the ILEMBE education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,498 enrolled learners and 48 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 31:1. 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.

Large school

This school has 1,498 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Inkosi K.W. Mathaba Technical 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 53%

(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 Inkosi K.W. Mathaba Technical School?

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

Inkosi Lokothwayo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
401 learners 14 educators 29:1
Lower L:E ratio than 75%
Ilembe · 2.3km away
Mgovuzo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
136 learners 5 educators 27:1
Lower L:E ratio than 64%
Gingindlovu · 2.4km away
Kholwani Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
87 learners 3 educators 29:1
Lower L:E ratio than 47%
Ilembe · 3.3km away
Ingobamakhosi High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
417 learners 13 educators 32:1
Lower L:E ratio than 46%
Mangqakaza Reserve · 3.4km away
Mangqakaza Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
393 learners 14 educators 28:1
Lower L:E ratio than 59%
Macambini Tribal Authority · 3.5km away

Which schools are similar to Inkosi K.W. Mathaba Technical School?

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

Kranskop High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
755 learners 32 educators 24:1
Lower L:E ratio than 87%
Ilembe
Ngcolosi High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
495 learners 14 educators 35:1
Lower L:E ratio than 25%
Ilembe
Our Lady of the Rosary Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
694 learners 18 educators 39:1
Lower L:E ratio than 11%
Ilembe
Sikhuthele Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
270 learners 9 educators 30:1
Lower L:E ratio than 59%
Ilembe
Chief Ngonyama Technical School
SecondaryPublicQ2
253 learners 10 educators 25:1
Lower L:E ratio than 81%
Ilembe

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102 ROAD,AMATIKULU BRIDGE,GINGINDLOVU,3800

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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.