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Machaye Senior Secondary School

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 800034832

Thulamahashe, BOHLABELA, Mpumalanga

306
Learners
31:1
L:E Ratio
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Machaye Senior Secondary School?

Machaye Senior Secondary School is a public secondary school in Thulamahashe, within the BOHLABELA education district of the Mpumalanga. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 306 enrolled learners and 10 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 31:1. It is classified as Quintile 1 — 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 Machaye Senior 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 60%

(Q1 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 Machaye Senior Secondary School?

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

Manyamoodieskatana Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
523 learners 14 educators 37:1
Lower L:E ratio than 16%
Thulamahashe · 1.4km away
Tiyani Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
685 learners 19 educators 36:1
Lower L:E ratio than 23%
Ximhungwe · 2.2km away
Luka High School
SecondaryPublicQ1
768 learners 24 educators 32:1
Lower L:E ratio than 44%
Ximhungwe · 2.5km away
Phulani High School
SecondaryPublicQ1
383 learners 11 educators 35:1
Lower L:E ratio than 18%
Ximhungwe · 2.7km away
Nembe Mhlaba Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
388 learners 15 educators 26:1
Lower L:E ratio than 86%
Ximhungwe · 2.8km away

Which schools are similar to Machaye Senior Secondary School?

Secondary schools in Thulamahashe with a similar quintile (Q1).

Mawewe High School
SecondaryPublicQ1
616 learners 18 educators 34:1
Lower L:E ratio than 23%
Thulamahashe
Mzila Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
501 learners 15 educators 33:1
Lower L:E ratio than 29%
Thulamahashe
Ximoyi Khosa High School
SecondaryPublicQ1
817 learners 32 educators 26:1
Lower L:E ratio than 85%
Thulamahashe
Bombani Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
1,042 learners 30 educators 35:1
Lower L:E ratio than 19%
Thulamahashe
Magigwana Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
866 learners 31 educators 28:1
Lower L:E ratio than 78%
Thulamahashe

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STAND NO B55, NEWINGTON TRUST, XIMHUNGWE, 1281
0130070261
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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

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