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Maqhinga Memorial High School

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 500198764

Eshane, UMZINYATHI, KwaZulu-Natal

467
Learners
33:1
L:E Ratio
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Maqhinga Memorial High School?

Maqhinga Memorial High School is a public secondary school in Eshane, within the UMZINYATHI education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 467 enrolled learners and 14 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 33:1. 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 Maqhinga Memorial High 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 38%

(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 Maqhinga Memorial High School?

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

Eshane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
819 learners 24 educators 34:1
Lower L:E ratio than 30%
Eshane Area · 0.5km away
Mbhobho Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
17 learners 2 educators 9:1
Lower L:E ratio than 99%
Lilani · 1.9km away
Lilani Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
146 learners 5 educators 29:1
Lower L:E ratio than 45%
Lilani · 2.6km away
Busana High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
1,350 learners 48 educators 28:1
Lower L:E ratio than 69%
Matimatolo · 3.5km away
Matimatolo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
1,044 learners 32 educators 33:1
Lower L:E ratio than 28%
Matimatolo · 4.5km away

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ESHANE AREA,ESHANE,GREYTOWN,3250

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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.