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Mathukulula Secondary School

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 500325783

Thelezini, UMZINYATHI, KwaZulu-Natal

204
Learners
29:1
L:E Ratio
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Mathukulula Secondary School?

Mathukulula Secondary School is a public secondary school in Thelezini, within the UMZINYATHI education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 204 enrolled learners and 7 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 29:1. 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 Mathukulula 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 63%

(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 Mathukulula Secondary School?

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

Nqutu Lutheran Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
232 learners 7 educators 33:1
Lower L:E ratio than 26%
Thelezini · 0.4km away
Esikhumbuzweni Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
491 learners 13 educators 38:1
Lower L:E ratio than 16%
St John Mission · 2.2km away
Siyamthanda Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
154 learners 5 educators 31:1
Lower L:E ratio than 46%
Nquthu · 2.3km away
Bayabonga Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
275 learners 9 educators 31:1
Lower L:E ratio than 38%
Umzinyathi · 2.6km away
Munywana Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
111 learners 4 educators 28:1
Lower L:E ratio than 52%
Mkhonjane · 3.4km away

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33 MONDLO ROAD,THELEZINI,NQUTU,3135

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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.