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Makhasa Secondary School

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 500194398

Umkhanyakude, UMKHANYAKUDE, KwaZulu-Natal

874
Learners
32:1
L:E Ratio
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Makhasa Secondary School?

Makhasa Secondary School is a public secondary school in Umkhanyakude, within the UMKHANYAKUDE education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 874 enrolled learners and 27 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 32:1. 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 Makhasa 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 44%

(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 Makhasa Secondary School?

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

Khulani Special School
Special NeedsPublic
382 learners 37 educators 10:1
Lower L:E ratio than 63%
Makhasa · 0.7km away
Ekuseni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
1,052 learners 29 educators 36:1
Lower L:E ratio than 17%
Kwamakhasa · 1km away
Mduku High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
1,227 learners 40 educators 31:1
Lower L:E ratio than 55%
Hluhluwe · 1km away
Advent Hope Christian School
CombinedIndependent
322 learners 26 educators 12:1
Lower L:E ratio than 42%
Makhasa Reserve · 1.6km away
Mdinwa Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
505 learners 16 educators 32:1
Lower L:E ratio than 43%
Umkhanyakude · 2.8km away

Which schools are similar to Makhasa Secondary School?

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

Emthulasizwe High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
378 learners 12 educators 32:1
Lower L:E ratio than 51%
Umkhanyakude
Madwaleni High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
596 learners 22 educators 27:1
Lower L:E ratio than 74%
Umkhanyakude
Masibonisane Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
1,579 learners 55 educators 29:1
Lower L:E ratio than 65%
Umkhanyakude
Mdungandlovu Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
461 learners 12 educators 38:1
Lower L:E ratio than 12%
Umkhanyakude
Mmiso High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
542 learners 12 educators 45:1
Lower L:E ratio than 3%
Umkhanyakude

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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.