What type of school is Joseph Matsebula School?

Joseph Matsebula School is classified as a secondary public school in the EMIS database. Contact the school directly for the specific grades they offer.

How many learners attend this school?

Joseph Matsebula School has 1,136 enrolled learners and 30 educators. The learner-educator ratio is 38:1.

What does Quintile 2 mean?

Quintile 2 schools serve communities with significant financial need and receive high per-learner funding. They are designated as no-fee schools.

Where is Joseph Matsebula School located?

Joseph Matsebula School is in Shongwe Mission, EHLANZENI district, Mpumalanga. Address: STAND NO. 001, DRIEKOPPIES, DRIEKOPPIES, 1331.

Joseph Matsebula School

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 800034157

Shongwe Mission, EHLANZENI, Mpumalanga

1,136

Learners

38:1

L:E Ratio

Quintile

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Joseph Matsebula School?

Joseph Matsebula School is a public secondary school in Shongwe Mission, within the EHLANZENI education district of the Mpumalanga. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,136 enrolled learners and 30 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.

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Joseph Matsebula 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 6%

(Q2 Secondary schools in Mpumalanga)

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 Joseph Matsebula School?

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

Bukhosibetfu Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ1

1,004 learners 29 educators 35:1

Lower L:E ratio than 32%

Shongwe Mission · 0.7km away

Phakamani Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ3

950 learners 27 educators 35:1

Lower L:E ratio than 42%

Shongwe Mission · 2km away

Sifundzekhaya Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ2

597 learners 19 educators 31:1

Lower L:E ratio than 63%

Shongwe Mission · 2.5km away

Driekoppies Combined School

CombinedPublicQ2

1,305 learners 41 educators 32:1

Lower L:E ratio than 63%

Shongwe Mission · 2.9km away

Magubha Combined School

CombinedPublicQ2

622 learners 21 educators 30:1

Lower L:E ratio than 70%

Shongwe Mission · 2.9km away

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STAND NO. 001, DRIEKOPPIES, DRIEKOPPIES, 1331

0137874018

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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.