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Makgongoana

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 923240464

Sovenga, CAPRICORN SOUTH, Limpopo

1,836
Learners
38:1
L:E Ratio
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Makgongoana?

Makgongoana is a public secondary school in Sovenga, within the CAPRICORN SOUTH education district of the Limpopo. EMIS records it as a very large school with 1,836 enrolled learners and 49 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 38:1. It is classified as Quintile 3 — 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 3 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Large school

This school has 1,836 enrolled learners.

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

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 24%

(Q3 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 Makgongoana?

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

Makanye
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,041 learners 31 educators 34:1
Lower L:E ratio than 80%
Sovenga · 0.7km away
Makgale Phashe
SecondaryPublicQ2
433 learners 16 educators 27:1
Lower L:E ratio than 86%
Sovenga · 0.7km away
Malesa
PrimaryPublicQ3
378 learners 12 educators 32:1
Lower L:E ratio than 88%
Polokwane · 1.9km away
Mphetsebe
SecondaryPublicQ3
713 learners 20 educators 36:1
Lower L:E ratio than 36%
Polokwane · 1.9km away
Diopong
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,048 learners 31 educators 34:1
Lower L:E ratio than 79%
Sovenga · 2.2km away

Which schools are similar to Makgongoana?

Secondary schools in Sovenga with a similar quintile (Q3).

Baphutheng
SecondaryPublicQ3
888 learners 22 educators 40:1
Lower L:E ratio than 11%
Sovenga
Boshego
SecondaryPublicQ3
268 learners 9 educators 30:1
Lower L:E ratio than 80%
Sovenga
Ditlalemeso
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,532 learners 49 educators 31:1
Lower L:E ratio than 70%
Sovenga
Leruleng
SecondaryPublicQ3
468 learners 14 educators 33:1
Lower L:E ratio than 56%
Sovenga
Frans Mohlala
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,066 learners 26 educators 41:1
Lower L:E ratio than 9%
Sovenga

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474 GAMAKANYE VILLAGE; GAMOTHAPO; SOVENGA;727

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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.