What type of school is Limbedzi?

Limbedzi 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. Limbedzi is a no-fee school — families do not pay tuition fees.

How many learners attend this school?

Limbedzi has 180 enrolled learners and 7 educators. The learner-educator ratio is 26:1.

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 Limbedzi located?

Limbedzi is in Thoyandou, VHEMBE EAST district, Limpopo. Address: GATHONI; GUNDA; MPHAPHULI;.

Limbedzi

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 930360979

Thoyandou, VHEMBE EAST, Limpopo

180

Learners

26:1

L:E Ratio

Quintile

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Limbedzi?

Limbedzi is a public secondary school in Thoyandou, within the VHEMBE EAST education district of the Limpopo. EMIS records it as a small school with 180 enrolled learners and 7 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 26:1. 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 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 1 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Small school

This school has 180 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Limbedzi?

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 87%

(Q1 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 Limbedzi?

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

Gunda

PrimaryPublicQ1

217 learners 9 educators 24:1

Lower L:E ratio than 96%

Thoyandou · 0.3km away

Lambani

PrimaryPublicQ1

258 learners 9 educators 29:1

Lower L:E ratio than 89%

Thoyandou · 1.4km away

Masetoni

PrimaryPublicQ1

229 learners 7 educators 33:1

Lower L:E ratio than 70%

Tshamulavhu · 4.5km away

Vuvumutshena

SecondaryPublicQ1

479 learners 12 educators 40:1

Lower L:E ratio than 7%

Lambani · 4.8km away

Mahagala

PrimaryPublicQ1

351 learners 10 educators 35:1

Lower L:E ratio than 50%

Lambanimahagala · 5.5km away

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GATHONI; GUNDA; MPHAPHULI;

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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.