What type of school is Maqhawuzela Combined School?

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

How many learners attend this school?

Maqhawuzela Combined School has 495 enrolled learners and 20 educators. The learner-educator ratio is 25:1.

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 Maqhawuzela Combined School located?

Maqhawuzela Combined School is in Elukwatini, GERT SIBANDE district, Mpumalanga. Address: STAND NO. 2038 MAQHAWUZELA SECTION, LAMAGADLELA, ELUKWATINI, 1192.

Maqhawuzela Combined School

CombinedPublic EMIS: 800012609

Elukwatini, GERT SIBANDE, Mpumalanga

495

Learners

25:1

L:E Ratio

Quintile

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Maqhawuzela Combined School?

Maqhawuzela Combined School is a public combined school in Elukwatini, within the GERT SIBANDE education district of the Mpumalanga. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 495 enrolled learners and 20 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 25:1. It is classified as Quintile 2 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality.

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

What You Should Know

Combined school

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

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Maqhawuzela Combined 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 93%

(Q2 Combined 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 Maqhawuzela Combined School?

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

Mkolishi Secondary School

SecondaryPublicQ2

591 learners 22 educators 27:1

Lower L:E ratio than 81%

Elukwatini · 0.6km away

Sohlazane Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ3

710 learners 19 educators 37:1

Lower L:E ratio than 27%

Elukwatini · 1.3km away

Maquba Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ2

415 learners 15 educators 28:1

Lower L:E ratio than 80%

Elukwatini · 1.4km away

Mhola Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ2

147 learners 5 educators 29:1

Lower L:E ratio than 72%

Elukwatini · 1.6km away

Insika Secondary School

SecondaryPublicQ2

770 learners 23 educators 34:1

Lower L:E ratio than 30%

Tjakastad · 1.7km away

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STAND NO. 2038 MAQHAWUZELA SECTION, LAMAGADLELA, ELUKWATINI, 1192

0178832521

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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.