What type of school is Makhuma?

Makhuma is classified as a combined public school in the EMIS database. Contact the school directly for the specific grades they offer.

Does this school charge fees?

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

How many learners attend this school?

Makhuma has 1,008 enrolled learners and 26 educators. The learner-educator ratio is 39:1.

What does Quintile 2 mean?

Quintile 2 schools serve communities with significant financial need and receive high per-learner funding. They are designated as no-fee schools.

Where is Makhuma located?

Makhuma is in Keerom, SEKHUKHUNE SOUTH district, Limpopo. Address: keerom.

Makhuma

CombinedPublic EMIS: 996606519

Keerom, SEKHUKHUNE SOUTH, Limpopo

1,008

Learners

39:1

L:E Ratio

Quintile

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Makhuma?

Makhuma is a public combined school in Keerom, within the SEKHUKHUNE SOUTH education district of the Limpopo. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,008 enrolled learners and 26 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 39:1. 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.

Combined school

Classified as a combined school in EMIS, covering both primary and secondary phases.

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

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 9%

(Q2 Combined 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 Makhuma?

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

Matailane

SecondaryPublicQ2

241 learners 14 educators 17:1

Lower L:E ratio than 99%

Sehlakwane · 1.1km away

Rehlahlilwe

PrimaryPublicQ2

321 learners 9 educators 36:1

Lower L:E ratio than 45%

Keerom · 1.3km away

Mathula

PrimaryPublicQ1

438 learners 11 educators 40:1

Lower L:E ratio than 11%

Groblersdal · 2km away

Zamokuhle

SecondaryPublicQ1

952 learners 29 educators 33:1

Lower L:E ratio than 42%

Monsrerrlus · 2.5km away

Mabhande

PrimaryPublicQ2

563 learners 17 educators 33:1

Lower L:E ratio than 71%

Groblersdal · 3.1km away

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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.