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Mabayana Secondary School

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 500189884

Ndwedwe, ILEMBE, KwaZulu-Natal

770
Learners
35:1
L:E Ratio
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Mabayana Secondary School?

Mabayana Secondary School is a public secondary school in Ndwedwe, within the ILEMBE education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 770 enrolled learners and 22 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 35:1. 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 Mabayana Secondary 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 26%

(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 Mabayana Secondary School?

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

Siqondokuhle Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
173 learners 6 educators 29:1
Lower L:E ratio than 48%
Emakhuluseni Area · 1.5km away
Kwanokusho Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
277 learners 9 educators 31:1
Lower L:E ratio than 46%
Ndwedwe · 1.6km away
Gem Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
196 learners 8 educators 25:1
Lower L:E ratio than 64%
Ndwedwe · 2.2km away
Ndwedwe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
335 learners 9 educators 37:1
Lower L:E ratio than 13%
Ndwedwe · 2.2km away
Ngungwini S.S. School
SecondaryPublicQ1
497 learners 14 educators 36:1
Lower L:E ratio than 23%
Thafamasi · 2.5km away

Which schools are similar to Mabayana Secondary School?

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

Khanyisa Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
327 learners 7 educators 47:1
Lower L:E ratio than 2%
Ndwedwe
Nqakathela Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
801 learners 22 educators 36:1
Lower L:E ratio than 21%
Ndwedwe

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NDWEDWE COURT ROAD,NDWEDWE MISSION,VERULAM,4342

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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.