What type of school is Matseripe S/S?

Matseripe S/S is classified as a secondary public school in the EMIS database. Contact the school directly for the specific grades they offer.

Does this school charge fees?

No. Matseripe S/S is a no-fee school — families do not pay tuition fees.

How many learners attend this school?

Matseripe S/S has 672 enrolled learners and 22 educators. The learner-educator ratio is 31:1.

What does Quintile 1 mean?

Quintile 1 schools serve the poorest communities and receive the highest per-learner government funding. They are designated as no-fee schools.

Where is Matseripe S/S located?

Matseripe S/S is in Mmamahabane, LEJWELEPUTSWA district, Free State. Address: 1317 Mmamahabane Location, Mmamahabane, Mmamahabane, VENTERSBURG, 9450.

Matseripe S/S

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 444206211

Mmamahabane, LEJWELEPUTSWA, Free State

672

Learners

31:1

L:E Ratio

Quintile

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Matseripe S/S?

Matseripe S/S is a public secondary school in Mmamahabane, within the LEJWELEPUTSWA education district of the Free State. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 672 enrolled learners and 22 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 31:1. It is classified as Quintile 1 — 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 urban.

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 1 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 Matseripe S/S?

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 53%

(Q1 Secondary schools in Free State)

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 Matseripe S/S?

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

Ecco P/S

PrimaryPublicQ1

895 learners 29 educators 31:1

Lower L:E ratio than 48%

Ventersburg · 0.2km away

Kgauhelo P/S

PrimaryPublicQ1

831 learners 26 educators 32:1

Lower L:E ratio than 37%

49 Mmamahabane · 0.4km away

Ventersburg I/S

IntermediatePublicQ3

1,071 learners 37 educators 29:1

Lower L:E ratio than 43%

Ventersburg · 1.1km away

Elkanah Christian Ci/S

CombinedIndependent

22 learners 5 educators 4:1

Lower L:E ratio than 100%

Ventersburg · 1.1km away

Kheleng S/S

SecondaryPublicQ3

1,214 learners 40 educators 30:1

Lower L:E ratio than 53%

Phomolong · 9.8km away

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1317 Mmamahabane Location, Mmamahabane, Mmamahabane, VENTERSBURG, 9450

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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.