What type of school is Ithabiseng S/S?

Ithabiseng S/S is classified as a secondary public school in the EMIS database. Contact the school directly for the specific grades they offer.

Does this school charge fees?

No. Ithabiseng S/S is a no-fee school — families do not pay tuition fees.

How many learners attend this school?

Ithabiseng S/S has 1,004 enrolled learners and 36 educators. The learner-educator ratio is 28:1.

What does Quintile 1 mean?

Quintile 1 schools serve the poorest communities and receive the highest per-learner government funding. They are designated as no-fee schools.

Where is Ithabiseng S/S located?

Ithabiseng S/S is in Matwabeng, THABO MOFUTSANYANA district, Free State. Address: 564 MATWABENG LOCATION , MATWABENG , MATWABENG , SENEKAL, 9600.

Ithabiseng S/S

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 443701081

Matwabeng, THABO MOFUTSANYANA, Free State

1,004

Learners

28:1

L:E Ratio

Quintile

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Ithabiseng S/S?

Ithabiseng S/S is a public secondary school in Matwabeng, within the THABO MOFUTSANYANA education district of the Free State. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,004 enrolled learners and 36 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 28:1. It is classified as Quintile 1 — 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 1 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 Ithabiseng S/S?

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 67%

(Q1 Secondary schools in Free State)

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 Ithabiseng S/S?

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

Paul Roux I/S

IntermediatePublicQ2

330 learners 16 educators 21:1

Lower L:E ratio than 90%

Paul Roux · 0.5km away

Sekoko P/S

PrimaryPublicQ1

1,025 learners 31 educators 33:1

Lower L:E ratio than 30%

Fateng Tse Ntsho · 1.8km away

Rekgotsofetse S/S

SecondaryPublicQ1

441 learners 14 educators 32:1

Lower L:E ratio than 44%

Fateng Tse Ntsho · 2.4km away

Libertas Cf/S

CombinedPublicQ1

279 learners 13 educators 22:1

Lower L:E ratio than 67%

Libertas · 24.5km away

Taung S/S

SecondaryPublicQ1

583 learners 21 educators 28:1

Lower L:E ratio than 70%

Mautse · 24.6km away

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564 MATWABENG LOCATION , MATWABENG , MATWABENG , SENEKAL, 9600

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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.